100 Bible Verses About Joy

For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him shall not perish but have eternal life.

And a girdle of fine twined linen, and blue, and purple, and scarlet, of needlework; as the Lord commanded Moses.

But my covenant will I establish with Isaac, which Sarah shall bear unto thee at this set time in the next year.

He maketh wars to cease unto the end of the earth; he breaketh the bow, and cutteth the spear in sunder; he burneth the chariot in the fire.

And except that the Lord had shortened those days, no flesh should be saved: but for the elect’s sake, whom he hath chosen, he hath shortened the days.

Ye are blessed of the Lord which made heaven and earth.

And David did so, as the Lord had commanded him; and smote the Philistines from Geba until thou come to Gazer.

Behold, the former things are come to pass, and new things do I declare: before they spring forth I tell you of them.

And thou shalt make the seven lamps thereof: and they shall light the lamps thereof, that they may give light over against it.

Now the rest of the acts of Solomon, first and last, [are] they not written in the book of Nathan the prophet, and in the prophecy of Ahijah the Shilonite, and in the visions of Iddo the seer against Jeroboam the son of Nebat?

So the priests, and the Levites, and some of the people, and the singers, and the porters, and the Nethinims, dwelt in their cities, and all Israel in their cities.

O God, cause us to turn back, And cause Thy face to shine, and we are saved.

There is nothing better for a man, than that he should eat and drink, and that he should make his soul enjoy good in his labour. This also I saw, that it was from the hand of God.

Thou with a rod smitest him, And his soul from Sheol thou deliverest.

I will make mention of Rahab and Babylon to them that know me: behold Philistia, and Tyre, with Ethiopia; this man was born there.

He restoreth my soul: he leadeth me in the paths of righteousness for his name's sake.

The hart, and the roebuck, and the fallow deer, and the wild goat, and the pygarg, and the wild ox, and the chamois.

I said unto the Lord, Thou art my God: hear the voice of my supplications, O Lord.

And all king Solomon's drinking vessels [were of] gold, and all the vessels of the house of the forest of Lebanon [were of] pure gold; none [were of] silver: it was nothing accounted of in the days of Solomon.

And I--I have known that the king of Egypt doth not permit you to go, unless by a strong hand,

Here is wisdom. Let him that hath understanding count the number of the beast: for it is the number of a man; and his number [is] six hundred and sixty six.

Righteousness shall go before him; and shall set us in the way of his steps.

And give thee the blessing of Abraham, to thee, and to thy seed with thee; that thou mayest inherit the land wherein thou art a stranger, which God gave unto Abraham.

and by their hand is the force of the host, three hundred thousand, and seven thousand, and five hundred warriors, with mighty power to give help to the king against the enemy.

and whoever is willing to take thee to law, and thy coat to take--suffer to him also the cloak.

For if he were on earth, he would not be a priest, seeing there are priests that offer gifts according to the law:

Their young ones are in good liking, they grow up with corn; they go forth, and return not unto them.

And his daughter-in-law, the wife of Phinehas, was with child [near] to be delivered: and when she heard the tidings that the ark of God was taken, and that her father-in-law, and her husband were dead, she bowed herself, and travailed; for her pains came upon her.

The righteousness of the upright shall deliver them: but transgressors shall be taken in their own naughtiness.

There is a man in thy kingdom, in whom is the spirit of the holy gods; and in the days of thy father light and understanding and wisdom, like the wisdom of the gods, was found in him; whom the king Nebuchadnezzar thy father, the king, I say, thy father, made master of the magicians, astrologers, Chaldeans, and soothsayers;

Open thou mine eyes, that I may behold wondrous things out of thy law.

And Moses said to the LORD, See, thou sayest to me, Bring up this people: and thou hast not let me know whom thou wilt send with me. Yet thou hast said, I know thee by name, and thou hast also found grace in my sight.

And Pharaoh said unto his servants, Can we find such a one as this is, a man in whom the Spirit of God is?

And so all Israel shall be saved: as it is written, There shall come out of Sion the Deliverer, and shall turn away ungodliness from Jacob:

And the third lot came up for the children of Zebulun according to their families: and the border of their inheritance was unto Sarid:

Every one that doth rebel against thy commandment, and will not hearken to thy words in all that thou commandest him, shall be put to death: only be strong and of a good courage.

And David saved neither man nor woman alive, to bring [tidings] to Gath, saying, Lest they should inform against us, saying, So did David, and so [will be] his manner all the while he dwelleth in the country of the Philistines.

For now thou numberest my steps: dost thou not watch over my sin?

But I trust in the Lord Jesus to send Timothy shortly to you, that I also may be of good comfort, when I know your state.

And it shall come to pass in the day that the LORD shall give thee rest from thy sorrow, and from thy fear, and from the hard bondage in which thou wast made to serve,

Shall [any] teach God knowledge? seeing he judgeth those that are high.

For the preaching of the cross is to them that perish, foolishness; but to us who are saved, it is the power of God.

And ye shall be holy unto me: for I the Lord am holy, and have severed you from other people, that ye should be mine.

And Ezra the priest brought the law before the congregation both of men and women, and all that could hear with understanding, upon the first day of the seventh month.

And Eliakim son of Hilkiah saith--and Shebna, and Joah--to the chief of the butlers, Speak, we pray thee, unto thy servants in Aramaean, for we are understanding, and do not speak with us in Jewish, in the ears of the people who are on the wall.'

And he made the vessels which were upon the table, his dishes, and his spoons, and his bowls, and his covers to cover withal, of pure gold.

to whom they were all giving heed, from small unto great, saying, This one is the great power of God;'

Trust not in oppression, And in robbery become not vain, Wealth--when it increaseth--set not the heart.

And it cometh to pass, at the king's hearing the words of the book of the law, that he rendeth his garments,

and now, your daughters ye do not give to their sons, and their daughters ye do not take to your sons, and ye do not seek their peace, and their good--unto the age, so that ye are strong, and have eaten the good of the land, and given possession to your sons unto the age.

And the Lord said unto Moses, Is the Lord’s hand waxed short? thou shalt see now whether my word shall come to pass unto thee or not.

Dried up as an earthen vessel is my power, And my tongue is cleaving to my jaws.

And God created great whales, and every living creature that moveth, which the waters brought forth abundantly, after their kind, and every winged fowl after his kind: and God saw that it was good.

On the eighth day he sent the people away: and they blessed the king, and went unto their tents joyful and glad of heart for all the goodness that the Lord had done for David his servant, and for Israel his people.

And for this cause God shall send them strong delusion, that they should believe a lie:

Many bulls have compassed me: strong bulls of Bashan have beset me round.

And when the Lord saw that Leah was hated, he opened her womb: but Rachel was barren.

Then was the king very glad for him, and he hath commanded Daniel to be taken up out of the den, and Daniel hath been taken up out of the den, and no injury hath been found in him, because he hath believed in his God.

Then said I, I will not feed you: that that dieth, let it die; and that that is to be cut off, let it be cut off; and let the rest eat every one the flesh of another.

My heart is inditing a good matter: I speak of the things which I have made touching the king: my tongue is the pen of a ready writer.

In that day shall there be an altar to the Lord in the midst of the land of Egypt, and a pillar at the border thereof to the Lord.

Rivers of waters run down mine eyes, because they keep not thy law.

And they shall take up a lamentation for thee, and say to thee, How art thou destroyed, [that wast] inhabited by sea-faring men, the renowned city, which wast strong in the sea, she and her inhabitants, who cause their terror [to be] on all that haunt it!

Then shalt thou say to them, Because your fathers have forsaken me, saith the LORD, and have walked after other gods, and have served them, and have worshiped them, and have forsaken me, and have not kept my law;

Let him kiss me with the kisses of his mouth: for thy love is better than wine.

Pull me out of the net that they have laid privily for me: for thou art my strength.

There is none who is understanding, there is none who is seeking after God.

Wherefore I will bring the worst of the heathen, and they shall possess their houses: I will also make the pomp of the strong to cease; and their holy places shall be defiled.

Heaviness in the heart of man maketh it stoop: but a good word maketh it glad.

And the sons of Kohath; Amram, Izhar, and Hebron, and Uzziel.

And having waked up, he rebuked the wind, and said to the sea, Peace, be stilled;' and the wind did lull, and there was a great calm:

And he fell upon his brother Benjamin’s neck, and wept; and Benjamin wept upon his neck.

As also ye have acknowledged us in part, that we are your rejoicing, even as ye also are ours in the day of the Lord Jesus.

But the men put forth their hand, and pulled Lot into the house to them, and shut to the door.

And he shall bring forth thy righteousness as the light, and thy judgment as the noonday.

And Beth–nimrah, and Beth–haran, fenced cities: and folds for sheep.

And what man is there that hath betrothed a wife, and hath not taken her? let him go and return unto his house, lest he die in the battle, and another man take her.

Even an heritage unto Israel his servant: for his mercy endureth for ever.

Let God arise, let his enemies be scattered: let them also that hate him flee before him.

these having taken, be purified with them, and be at expence with them, that they may shave the head, and all may know that the things of which they have been instructed concerning thee are nothing, but thou dost walk--thyself also--the law keeping.

And he shall do with the bullock as he did with the bullock for a sin offering, so shall he do with this: and the priest shall make an atonement for them, and it shall be forgiven them.

Then had the churches rest throughout all Judea, and Galilee, and Samaria, and were edified: and walking in the fear of the Lord, and in the comfort of the Holy Spirit, were multiplied.

Who are Israelites; to whom pertaineth the adoption, and the glory, and the covenants, and the giving of the law, and the service of God, and the promises;

After he had slain Sihon the king of the Amorites, which dwelt in Heshbon, and Og the king of Bashan, which dwelt at Astaroth in Edrei:

and David buildeth there an altar to Jehovah, and causeth to ascend burnt-offerings and peace-offerings, and Jehovah is entreated for the land, and the plague is restrained from Israel.

And the sons of strangers shall build up thy walls, and their kings shall minister unto thee: for in my wrath I smote thee, but in my favour have I had mercy on thee.

Now, my God, let, I beseech thee, thy eyes be open, and [let] thy ears [be] attentive to the prayer [that is made] in this place.

The proud have digged for me pits, That are not according to Thy law.

And the prefects have not known whither I have gone, and what I am doing; and to the Jews, and to the priests, and to the freemen, and to the prefects, and to the rest of those doing the work, hitherto I have not declared it ;

Now Peter and John went up together into the temple, at the hour of prayer, [being] the ninth [hour].

And having gifts, different according to the grace that was given to us; whether prophecy--According to the proportion of faith!'

If ye be reproached for the name of Christ, happy are ye; for the spirit of glory and of God resteth upon you: on their part he is evil spoken of, but on your part he is glorified.

And for the chief things of the ancient mountains, and for the precious things of the lasting hills,

(For the weapons of our warfare [are] not carnal, but mighty through God to the pulling down of strong holds;)

Six days may work be done, but in the seventh [is] the sabbath of rest, holy to the LORD: whoever doeth [any] work in the sabbath-day, he shall surely be put to death.

And the priest shall see him: and, behold, if the plague be turned into white; then the priest shall pronounce him clean that hath the plague: he is clean.

He doth execute the judgment of the fatherless and widow, and loveth the stranger, in giving him food and raiment.

so also these now did not believe, that in your kindness they also may find kindness;

And declared to be the Son of God with power, according to the spirit of holiness, by the resurrection from the dead:

Woe unto them that are wise in their own eyes, and prudent in their own sight!