Bible Verses About Delight
Bible verses about Delight
Discover what the Bible says about delight.
Each verse has been chosen for its relevance and insight into this important biblical topic.
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Delight thyself also in the Lord; and he shall give thee the desires of thine heart.
But let the righteous be glad; let them rejoice before God: yea, let them exceedingly rejoice.
Till he fill thy mouth with laughing, and thy lips with rejoicing.
Scripture Passages
Rejoice in the Lord alway: and again I say, Rejoice.
Be glad in the Lord, and rejoice, ye righteous: and shout for joy, all ye that are upright in heart.
For the Lord taketh pleasure in his people: he will beautify the meek with salvation.
They shall be abundantly satisfied with the fatness of thy house; and thou shalt make them drink of the river of thy pleasures.
For the Lord shall comfort Zion: he will comfort all her waste places; and he will make her wilderness like Eden, and her desert like the garden of the Lord; joy and gladness shall be found therein, thanksgiving, and the voice of melody.
For then shalt thou have thy delight in the Almighty, and shalt lift up thy face unto God.
Then I commended mirth, because a man hath no better thing under the sun, than to eat, and to drink, and to be merry: for that shall abide with him of his labour the days of his life, which God giveth him under the sun.
But be ye glad and rejoice for ever in that which I create: for, behold, I create Jerusalem a rejoicing, and her people a joy.
I rejoice at thy word, as one that findeth great spoil.
Rejoice in the Lord, ye righteous; and give thanks at the remembrance of his holiness.
Rejoice in the Lord, O ye righteous: for praise is comely for the upright.
Then was our mouth filled with laughter, and our tongue with singing: then said they among the heathen, The Lord hath done great things for them.
The statutes of the Lord are right, rejoicing the heart: the commandment of the Lord is pure, enlightening the eyes.
Therefore the redeemed of the Lord shall return, and come with singing unto Zion; and everlasting joy shall be upon their head: they shall obtain gladness and joy; and sorrow and mourning shall flee away.
And he brought forth his people with joy, and his chosen with gladness:
And the ransomed of the Lord shall return, and come to Zion with songs and everlasting joy upon their heads: they shall obtain joy and gladness, and sorrow and sighing shall flee away.
For what thanks can we render to God again for you, for all the joy wherewith we joy for your sakes before our God;
I have rejoiced in the way of thy testimonies, as much as in all riches.
Thou hast put gladness in my heart, more than in the time that their corn and their wine increased.
My meditation of him shall be sweet: I will be glad in the Lord.
These things have I spoken unto you, that my joy might remain in you, and that your joy might be full.
Yet I will rejoice in the Lord, I will joy in the God of my salvation.
Let all those that seek thee rejoice and be glad in thee: let such as love thy salvation say continually, The Lord be magnified.
And my soul shall be joyful in the Lord: it shall rejoice in his salvation.
Praise the Lord; for the Lord is good: sing praises unto his name; for it is pleasant.
Thou hast made known to me the ways of life; thou shalt make me full of joy with thy countenance.
Therefore we were comforted in your comfort: yea, and exceedingly the more joyed we for the joy of Titus, because his spirit was refreshed by you all.
Praise ye the Lord: for it is good to sing praises unto our God; for it is pleasant; and praise is comely.
Then I was by him, as one brought up with him: and I was daily his delight, rejoicing always before him;
Whom having not seen, ye love; in whom, though now ye see him not, yet believing, ye rejoice with joy unspeakable and full of glory:
Therefore with joy shall ye draw water out of the wells of salvation.
And whatsoever mine eyes desired I kept not from them, I withheld not my heart from any joy; for my heart rejoiced in all my labour: and this was my portion of all my labour.
For ye shall go out with joy, and be led forth with peace: the mountains and the hills shall break forth before you into singing, and all the trees of the field shall clap their hands.
Let all those that seek thee rejoice and be glad in thee: and let such as love thy salvation say continually, Let God be magnified.
The works of the Lord are great, sought out of all them that have pleasure therein.
But rejoice, inasmuch as ye are partakers of Christ’s sufferings; that, when his glory shall be revealed, ye may be glad also with exceeding joy.
Therefore they shall come and sing in the height of Zion, and shall flow together to the goodness of the Lord, for wheat, and for wine, and for oil, and for the young of the flock and of the herd: and their soul shall be as a watered garden; and they shall not sorrow any more at all.
But to the saints that are in the earth, and to the excellent, in whom is all my delight.
Thou wilt shew me the path of life: in thy presence is fulness of joy; at thy right hand there are pleasures for evermore.
For how great is his goodness, and how great is his beauty! corn shall make the young men cheerful, and new wine the maids.