Concordance

“Joy” in the Bible

425 verses contain “joy” (including word forms) in the Berean Standard Bible — the first 150 are listed below.

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Genesis 31:27 Why did you run away secretly and deceive me, without even telling me? I would have sent you away with joy and singing, with tambourines and harps.
Exodus 18:9 And Jethro rejoiced over all the good things the LORD had done for Israel, whom He had rescued from the hand of the Egyptians.
Leviticus 9:24 …the altar. And when all the people saw it, they shouted for joy and fell…
Leviticus 23:40 … of leafy trees and of willows of the brook. And you are to rejoice before the LORD your God for seven…
Deuteronomy 12:7 There, in the presence of the LORD your God, you and your households shall eat and rejoice in all you do, because the LORD your God has blessed you.
Deuteronomy 12:12 And you shall rejoice before the LORD your God—you, your sons and daughters, your menservants and maidservants, and the Levite within your gates, since he has no portion…
Deuteronomy 12:18 …ervants and maidservants, and the Levite within your gates. Rejoice before the LORD your God in all you…
Deuteronomy 14:26 …are to feast there in the presence of the LORD your God and rejoice with your…
Deuteronomy 16:11 and you shall rejoice before the LORD your God in the place He will choose as a dwelling for His Name—you, your sons and daughters, your menservants and maidservants,…
Deuteronomy 16:14 And you shall rejoice in your feast—you, your sons and daughters, your menservants and maidservants, and the Levite, as well as the foreigner, the fatherless, and the…
Deuteronomy 16:15 …our produce and in all the work of your hands, so that your joy will be…
Deuteronomy 24:5 If a man is newly married, he must not be sent to war or be pressed into any duty. For one year he is free to stay at home and bring joy to the wife he has married.
Deuteronomy 26:11 So you shall rejoice—you, the Levite, and the foreigner dwelling among you—in all the good things the LORD your God has given to you and your household.
Deuteronomy 27:7 There you are to sacrifice your peace offerings, eating them and rejoicing in the presence of the LORD your God.
Deuteronomy 28:47 Because you did not serve the LORD your God with joy and gladness of heart in all your abundance,
Deuteronomy 32:43 Rejoice, O heavens, with Him, and let all God’s angels worship Him. Rejoice, O nations, with His people; for He will avenge the blood of His children. He will take…
Deuteronomy 33:18 Concerning Zebulun he said: “Rejoice, Zebulun, in your journeys, and Issachar, in your tents.
Judges 9:19 if you have acted faithfully and honestly toward Jerubbaal and his house this day, then may you rejoice in Abimelech, and he in you.
Judges 16:23 …ogether to offer a great sacrifice to their god Dagon. They rejoiced and said, “Our god has delivered Samson our enemy into our…
1 Samuel 2:1 At that time Hannah prayed: “My heart rejoices in the LORD in whom my horn is exalted. My mouth speaks boldly against my enemies, for I rejoice in Your salvation.
1 Samuel 11:9 …when the messengers relayed this to the men of Jabesh, they…
1 Samuel 11:15 … offerings before the LORD, and Saul and all the Israelites rejoiced…
1 Samuel 18:6 … of Israel to meet King Saul with singing and dancing, with joyful songs, and with tambourines and other…
1 Samuel 19:5 …ORD worked a great salvation for all Israel. You saw it and rejoiced, so why would you sin against innocent blood by killing David for no…
2 Samuel 1:20 Tell it not in Gath; proclaim it not in the streets of Ashkelon, lest the daughters of the Philistines rejoice, and the daughters of the uncircumcised exult.
2 Samuel 6:12 … up from the house of Obed-edom into the City of David with…
1 Kings 1:40 All the people followed him, playing flutes and rejoicing with such a great joy that the earth was split by the sound.
1 Kings 1:45 …ed him king at Gihon, and they have gone up from there with rejoicing that rings out in the city. That is the noise you…
1 Kings 4:20 The people of Judah and Israel were as numerous as the sand on the seashore, and they were eating and drinking and rejoicing.
1 Kings 5:7 When Hiram received Solomon’s message, he rejoiced greatly and said, “Blessed be the LORD this day! He has given David a wise son over this great people!”
1 Kings 8:66 …nt the people away. So they blessed the king and went home, joyful and glad in heart for all the good things that the LORD had done for His servant David and for His…
2 Kings 11:14 …s were beside the king, and all the people of the land were rejoicing and blowing trumpets. Then Athaliah tore her clothes and screamed, “Treason!…
2 Kings 11:20 and all the people of the land rejoiced. And the city was quiet, because Athaliah had been put to the sword at the royal palace.
1 Chronicles 12:40 …isin cakes, wine and oil, oxen and sheep. Indeed, there was joy in…
1 Chronicles 15:16 …int their relatives as singers to lift up their voices with joy, accompanied by musical instruments—harps, lyres, and…
1 Chronicles 15:25 So David, the elders of Israel, and the commanders of thousands went with rejoicing to bring the ark of the covenant of the LORD from the house of Obed-edom.
1 Chronicles 16:10 Glory in His holy name; let the hearts of those who seek the LORD rejoice.
1 Chronicles 16:27 Splendor and majesty are before Him; strength and joy fill His dwelling.
1 Chronicles 16:31 Let the heavens be glad, and the earth rejoice. Let them say among the nations, ‘The LORD reigns!’
1 Chronicles 16:33 Then the trees of the forest will sing for joy before the LORD, for He is coming to judge the earth.
1 Chronicles 29:9 And the people rejoiced at the willing response of their leaders, for they had given to the LORD freely and wholeheartedly. And King David also rejoiced greatly.
1 Chronicles 29:22 That day they ate and drank with great joy in the presence of the LORD. Then, for a second time, they designated David’s son Solomon as king, anointing him before the…
2 Chronicles 6:41 …ORD God, be clothed with salvation, and may Your godly ones rejoice in…
2 Chronicles 7:10 …seventh month, Solomon sent the people away to their homes, joyful and glad of heart for the good things that the LORD had done for David, for Solomon, and for His…
2 Chronicles 15:15 And all Judah rejoiced over the oath, for they had sworn it with all their heart. They had sought Him earnestly, and He was found by them. So the LORD gave them rest on…
2 Chronicles 20:27 Then all the men of Judah and Jerusalem, with Jehoshaphat at their head, returned joyfully to Jerusalem, for the LORD had made them rejoice over their enemies.
2 Chronicles 23:13 …s were beside the king, and all the people of the land were rejoicing and blowing trumpets, while the singers with musical instruments were leading the praises. Then…
2 Chronicles 23:18 …ferings to the LORD as is written in the Law of Moses, with rejoicing and song, as ordained by…
2 Chronicles 23:21 and all the people of the land rejoiced. And the city was quiet, because Athaliah had been put to the sword.
2 Chronicles 24:10 All the officers and all the people rejoiced and brought their contributions, and they dropped them in the chest until it was full.
2 Chronicles 29:36 Then Hezekiah and all the people rejoiced at what God had prepared for the people, because everything had been accomplished so quickly.
2 Chronicles 30:21 …ted the Feast of Unleavened Bread for seven days with great joy, and the Levites and priests praised the LORD day after day, accompanied by loud instruments of praise to…
2 Chronicles 30:23 The whole assembly agreed to observe seven more days, so they observed seven days with joy.
2 Chronicles 30:25 Then the whole assembly of Judah rejoiced along with the priests and Levites and the whole assembly that had come from Israel, including the foreigners who had come from…
2 Chronicles 30:26 So there was great rejoicing in Jerusalem, for nothing like this had happened there since the days of Solomon son of David king of Israel.
Ezra 3:13 The people could not distinguish the shouts of joy from the sound of weeping, because the people were making so much noise. And the sound was heard from afar.
Ezra 6:16 Then the people of Israel—the priests, the Levites, and the rest of the exiles—celebrated the dedication of the house of God with joy.
Ezra 6:22 For seven days they kept the Feast of Unleavened Bread with joy, because the LORD had made them joyful and turned the heart of the king of Assyria toward them to…
Nehemiah 8:10 …ed, since today is holy to our Lord. Do not grieve, for the joy of the LORD is your…
Nehemiah 8:12 Then all the people began to eat and drink, to send out portions, and to rejoice greatly, because they understood the words that had been made known to them.
Nehemiah 8:17 …sraelites had not celebrated like this. And there was great…
Nehemiah 12:43 On that day they offered great sacrifices, rejoicing because God had given them great joy. The women and children also rejoiced, so that the joy of Jerusalem was heard…
Nehemiah 12:44 …e storerooms from the fields of the villages, because Judah rejoiced over the priests and Levites who were…
Esther 5:9 That day Haman went out full of joy and glad of heart. At the king’s gate, however, he saw Mordecai, who did not rise or tremble in fear at his presence. And Haman was…
Esther 8:15 …purple robe of fine linen. And the city of Susa shouted and…
Esther 8:16 For the Jews it was a time of light and gladness, of joy and honor.
Esther 8:17 …ty, wherever the king’s edict and decree reached, there was joy and gladness among the Jews, with feasting and celebrating. And many of the people of the land themselves…
Esther 9:17 This was done on the thirteenth day of the month of Adar, and on the fourteenth day they rested, making it a day of feasting and joy.
Esther 9:18 The Jews in Susa, however, had assembled on the thirteenth and the fourteenth days of the month. So they rested on the fifteenth day, making it a day of feasting and joy.
Esther 9:19 …observe the fourteenth day of the month of Adar as a day of joy and feasting. It is a holiday for sending gifts to one…
Esther 9:22 …their enemies and the month in which their sorrow turned to joy and their mourning into a holiday. He wrote that these were to be days of feasting and joy, of sending…
Job 3:7 Behold, may that night be barren; may no joyful voice come into it.
Job 3:22 who rejoice and greatly exult when they can find the grave?
Job 6:10 It still brings me comfort, and joy through unrelenting pain, that I have not denied the words of the Holy One.
Job 8:19 Surely this is the joy of his way; yet others will spring from the dust.
Job 8:21 He will yet fill your mouth with laughter, and your lips with a shout of joy.
Job 20:5 the triumph of the wicked has been brief and the joy of the godless momentary?
Job 29:13 The dying man blessed me, and I made the widow’s heart sing for joy.
Job 31:25 if I have rejoiced in my great wealth because my hand had gained so much,
Job 31:29 If I have rejoiced in my enemy’s ruin, or exulted when evil befell him—
Job 33:26 He prays to God and finds favor; he sees God’s face and shouts for joy, and God restores His righteousness to that man.
Job 38:7 while the morning stars sang together and all the sons of God shouted for joy?
Job 39:21 He paws in the valley and rejoices in his strength; he charges into battle.
Psalms 2:11 Serve the LORD with fear, and rejoice with trembling.
Psalms 4:7 You have filled my heart with more joy than when grain and new wine abound.
Psalms 5:11 But let all who take refuge in You rejoice; let them ever shout for joy. May You shelter them, that those who love Your name may rejoice in You.
Psalms 9:2 I will be glad and rejoice in You; I will sing praise to Your name, O Most High.
Psalms 9:14 that I may declare all Your praises— that within the gates of Daughter Zion I may rejoice in Your salvation.
Psalms 13:4 lest my enemy say, “I have overcome him,” and my foes rejoice when I fall.
Psalms 13:5 But I have trusted in Your loving devotion; my heart will rejoice in Your salvation.
Psalms 14:7 Oh, that the salvation of Israel would come from Zion! When the LORD restores His captive people, let Jacob rejoice, let Israel be glad!
Psalms 16:9 Therefore my heart is glad and my tongue rejoices; my body also will dwell securely.
Psalms 16:11 You have made known to me the path of life; You will fill me with joy in Your presence, with eternal pleasures at Your right hand.
Psalms 19:5 Like a bridegroom emerging from his chamber, like a champion rejoicing to run his course,
Psalms 19:8 The precepts of the LORD are right, bringing joy to the heart; the commandments of the LORD are radiant, giving light to the eyes.
Psalms 20:5 May we shout for joy at your victory and raise a banner in the name of our God. May the LORD grant all your petitions.
Psalms 21:1 O LORD, the king rejoices in Your strength. How greatly he exults in Your salvation!
Psalms 21:6 For You grant him blessings forever; You cheer him with joy in Your presence.
Psalms 27:6 Then my head will be held high above my enemies around me. At His tabernacle I will offer sacrifices with shouts of joy; I will sing and make music to the LORD.
Psalms 28:7 The LORD is my strength and my shield; my heart trusts in Him, and I am helped. Therefore my heart rejoices, and I give thanks to Him with my song.
Psalms 30:1 I will exalt You, O LORD, for You have lifted me up and have not allowed my foes to rejoice over me.
Psalms 30:5 For His anger is fleeting, but His favor lasts a lifetime. Weeping may stay the night, but joy comes in the morning.
Psalms 30:11 You turned my mourning into dancing; You peeled off my sackcloth and clothed me with joy,
Psalms 31:7 I will be glad and rejoice in Your loving devotion, for You have seen my affliction; You have known the anguish of my soul.
Psalms 32:11 Be glad in the LORD and rejoice, O righteous ones; shout for joy, all you upright in heart.
Psalms 33:1 Rejoice in the LORD, O righteous ones; it is fitting for the upright to praise Him.
Psalms 33:3 Sing to Him a new song; play skillfully with a shout of joy.
Psalms 33:21 For our hearts rejoice in Him, since we trust in His holy name.
Psalms 34:2 My soul boasts in the LORD; let the oppressed hear and rejoice.
Psalms 34:5 Those who look to Him are radiant with joy; their faces shall never be ashamed.
Psalms 35:9 Then my soul will rejoice in the LORD and exult in His salvation.
Psalms 35:27 May those who favor my vindication shout for joy and gladness; may they always say, “Exalted be the LORD who delights in His servant’s well-being.”
Psalms 40:16 May all who seek You rejoice and be glad in You; may those who love Your salvation always say, “The LORD be magnified!”
Psalms 42:4 These things come to mind as I pour out my soul: how I walked with the multitude, leading the procession to the house of God with shouts of joy and praise.
Psalms 43:4 Then I will go to the altar of God, to God, my greatest joy. I will praise You with the harp, O God, my God.
Psalms 45:7 You have loved righteousness and hated wickedness; therefore God, your God, has anointed you above your companions with the oil of joy.
Psalms 45:15 They are led in with joy and gladness; they enter the palace of the king.
Psalms 47:5 God has ascended amid shouts of joy, the LORD with the sound of the horn.
Psalms 48:2 Beautiful in loftiness, the joy of all the earth, like the peaks of Zaphon is Mount Zion, the city of the great King.
Psalms 48:11 Mount Zion is glad, the daughters of Judah rejoice, on account of Your judgments.
Psalms 51:8 Let me hear joy and gladness; let the bones You have crushed rejoice.
Psalms 51:12 Restore to me the joy of Your salvation, and sustain me with a willing spirit.
Psalms 53:6 Oh, that the salvation of Israel would come from Zion! When God restores His captive people, let Jacob rejoice, let Israel be glad!
Psalms 58:10 The righteous will rejoice when they see they are avenged; they will wash their feet in the blood of the wicked.
Psalms 63:5 My soul is satisfied as with the richest of foods; with joyful lips my mouth will praise You.
Psalms 63:7 For You are my help; I will sing for joy in the shadow of Your wings.
Psalms 63:11 But the king will rejoice in God; all who swear by Him will exult, for the mouths of liars will be shut.
Psalms 64:10 Let the righteous rejoice in the LORD and take refuge in Him; let all the upright in heart exult.
Psalms 65:8 Those who live far away fear Your wonders; You make the dawn and sunset shout for joy.
Psalms 65:12 The pastures of the wilderness overflow; the hills are robed with joy.
Psalms 66:1 Make a joyful noise to God, all the earth!
Psalms 66:6 He turned the sea into dry land; they passed through the waters on foot; there we rejoiced in Him.
Psalms 67:4 Let the nations be glad and sing for joy, for You judge the peoples justly and lead the nations of the earth. Selah
Psalms 68:3 But the righteous will be glad and rejoice before God; they will celebrate with joy.
Psalms 68:4 Sing to God! Sing praises to His name. Exalt Him who rides on the clouds— His name is the LORD— and rejoice before Him.
Psalms 69:32 The humble will see and rejoice. You who seek God, let your hearts be revived!
Psalms 70:4 May all who seek You rejoice and be glad in You; may those who love Your salvation always say, “Let God be magnified!”
Psalms 71:23 When I sing praise to You my lips will shout for joy, along with my soul, which You have redeemed.
Psalms 81:1 Sing for joy to God our strength; make a joyful noise to the God of Jacob.
Psalms 85:6 Will You not revive us again, that Your people may rejoice in You?
Psalms 86:4 Bring joy to Your servant, for to You, O Lord, I lift up my soul.
Psalms 87:7 Singers and pipers will proclaim, “All my springs of joy are in You.”
Psalms 89:12 North and south You created; Tabor and Hermon shout for joy at Your name.
Psalms 89:15 Blessed are those who know the joyful sound, who walk, O LORD, in the light of Your presence.
Psalms 89:16 They rejoice in Your name all day long, and in Your righteousness they exult.
Psalms 89:42 You have exalted the right hand of his foes; You have made all his enemies rejoice.
Psalms 90:14 Satisfy us in the morning with Your loving devotion, that we may sing for joy and be glad all our days.
Psalms 92:4 For You, O LORD, have made me glad by Your deeds; I sing for joy at the works of Your hands.
Psalms 95:1 Come, let us sing for joy to the LORD; let us shout to the Rock of our salvation!
Psalms 95:2 Let us enter His presence with thanksgiving; let us make a joyful noise to Him in song.

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