Bible Verses About Joy
Explore uplifting Bible verses about joy. Find scripture on the joy of the Lord, choosing joy in trials, and experiencing lasting happiness in Christ.
Nehemiah 8:10
"Nehemiah said, "Go and enjoy choice food and sweet drinks, and send some to those who have nothing prepared. This day is holy to our Lord. Do not grieve, for the joy of the Lord is your strength.""
Psalm 16:11
"You make known to me the path of life; you will fill me with joy in your presence, with eternal pleasures at your right hand."
Psalm 19:8
"The precepts of the Lord are right, giving joy to the heart. The commands of the Lord are radiant, giving light to the eyes."
Psalm 30:11
"You turned my wailing into dancing; you removed my sackcloth and clothed me with joy,"
Psalm 32:11
"Rejoice in the Lord and be glad, you righteous; sing, all you who are upright in heart!"
Psalm 51:8
"Let me hear joy and gladness; let the bones you have crushed rejoice."
Psalm 51:12
"Restore to me the joy of your salvation and grant me a willing spirit, to sustain me."
Psalm 90:14
"Satisfy us in the morning with your unfailing love, that we may sing for joy and be glad all our days."
Psalm 92:4
"For you make me glad by your deeds, Lord; I sing for joy at what your hands have done."
Psalm 95:1
"Come, let us sing for joy to the Lord; let us shout aloud to the Rock of our salvation."
Psalm 126:2
"Our mouths were filled with laughter, our tongues with songs of joy. Then it was said among the nations, "The Lord has done great things for them.""
Psalm 126:3
"The Lord has done great things for us, and we are filled with joy."
Proverbs 10:28
"The prospect of the righteous is joy, but the hopes of the wicked come to nothing."
Isaiah 12:3
"With joy you will draw water from the wells of salvation."
Isaiah 35:10
"and those the Lord has rescued will return. They will enter Zion with singing; everlasting joy will crown their heads. Gladness and joy will overtake them, and sorrow and sighing will flee away."
Isaiah 55:12
"You will go out in joy and be led forth in peace; the mountains and hills will burst into song before you, and all the trees of the field will clap their hands."
Habakkuk 3:18
"yet I will rejoice in the Lord, I will be joyful in God my Savior."
Luke 2:10
"But the angel said to them, "Do not be afraid. I bring you good news that will cause great joy for all the people.""
John 15:11
"I have told you this so that my joy may be in you and that your joy may be complete."
John 16:22
"So with you: Now is your time of grief, but I will see you again and you will rejoice, and no one will take away your joy."
John 16:24
"Until now you have not asked for anything in my name. Ask and you will receive, and your joy will be complete."
Acts 13:52
"And the disciples were filled with joy and with the Holy Spirit."
Romans 12:12
"Be joyful in hope, patient in affliction, faithful in prayer."
Romans 15:13
"May the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace as you trust in him, so that you may overflow with hope by the power of the Holy Spirit."
Galatians 5:22
"But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, forbearance, kindness, goodness, faithfulness,"
Philippians 4:4
"Rejoice in the Lord always. I will say it again: Rejoice!"
Hebrews 12:2
"fixing our eyes on Jesus, the pioneer and perfecter of faith. For the joy set before him he endured the cross, scorning its shame, and sat down at the right hand of the throne of God."
1 Peter 1:8
"Though you have not seen him, you love him; and even though you do not see him now, you believe in him and are filled with an inexpressible and glorious joy,"
1 Thessalonians 5:16
"Rejoice always,"
3 John 1:4
"I have no greater joy than to hear that my children are walking in the truth."