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Bible Verses About Happiness

This collection includes 50 passages about Happiness. Copy a verse or open its chapter for context.

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Be glad in the Lord, and rejoice, ye righteous: and shout for joy, all ye that are upright in heart.

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But let the righteous be glad; let them rejoice before God: yea, let them exceedingly rejoice.

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Rejoice in the Lord alway: and again I say, Rejoice.

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Happy is he that hath the God of Jacob for his help, whose hope is in the Lord his God:

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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.

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These things have I spoken unto you, that my joy might remain in you, and that your joy might be full.

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Delight thyself also in the Lord; and he shall give thee the desires of thine heart.

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And these things write we unto you, that your joy may be full.

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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.

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He that handleth a matter wisely shall find good: and whoso trusteth in the Lord, happy is he.

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Till he fill thy mouth with laughing, and thy lips with rejoicing.

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All the days of the afflicted are evil: but he that is of a merry heart hath a continual feast.

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Thou hast made known to me the ways of life; thou shalt make me full of joy with thy countenance.

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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.

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The statutes of the Lord are right, rejoicing the heart: the commandment of the Lord is pure, enlightening the eyes.

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Rejoiceth not in iniquity, but rejoiceth in the truth;

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Rejoice in the Lord, O ye righteous: for praise is comely for the upright.

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Let all those that seek thee rejoice and be glad in thee: let such as love thy salvation say continually, The Lord be magnified.

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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.

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But godliness with contentment is great gain.

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Happy is that people, that is in such a case: yea, happy is that people, whose God is the Lord.

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Therefore with joy shall ye draw water out of the wells of salvation.

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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.

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And my soul shall be joyful in the Lord: it shall rejoice in his salvation.

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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.

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I rejoice therefore that I have confidence in you in all things.

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The blessing of the Lord, it maketh rich, and he addeth no sorrow with it.

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Therefore my heart is glad, and my glory rejoiceth: my flesh also shall rest in hope.

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Rejoice in the Lord, ye righteous; and give thanks at the remembrance of his holiness.

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Thou wilt shew me the path of life: in thy presence is fulness of joy; at thy right hand there are pleasures for evermore.

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For he shall not much remember the days of his life; because God answereth him in the joy of his heart.

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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.

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I know that there is no good in them, but for a man to rejoice, and to do good in his life.

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And he brought forth his people with joy, and his chosen with gladness:

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Now the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, that ye may abound in hope, through the power of the Holy Ghost.

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The righteous shall be glad in the Lord, and shall trust in him; and all the upright in heart shall glory.

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Light is sown for the righteous, and gladness for the upright in heart.

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Happy are thy men, and happy are these thy servants, which stand continually before thee, and hear thy wisdom.

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And the work of righteousness shall be peace; and the effect of righteousness quietness and assurance for ever.

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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.

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