Haller's Concordance: JOY
- Shout for joy, ye nations, with his people, For he avengeth the blood of his servants, And rendereth vengeance to his enemies, And maketh atonement for his land, for his people. Dt. 32:43
- And it came to pass as they came, when David returned from the slaughter of the Philistine, that the women came out of all the cities of Israel, singing and dancing, to meet king Saul, with tambours, with joy, and with triangles. 1 Sam. 18:6
- And it was told king David, saying, Jehovah has blessed the house of Obed-Edom, and all that is his, because of the ark of God. And David went and brought up the ark of God from the house of Obed-Edom into the city of David with joy. 2 Sam. 6:12
- And all the people came up after him, and the people piped with pipes, and rejoiced with great joy, so that the earth rent with the sound of them. 1 Ki. 1:40
- and those too that were near them, as far as Issachar and Zebulun and Naphtali, brought food on asses, and on camels, and on mules, and on oxen; provisions of meal, fig-cakes and raisin-cakes, and wine and oil, and oxen and sheep, abundantly; for there was joy in Israel. 1 Chr. 12:40
- And David spoke to the chief of the Levites to appoint their brethren, the singers, with instruments of music, lutes, and harps, and cymbals, that they should sound aloud, lifting up the voice with joy. 1 Chr. 15:16
- And David, and the elders of Israel, and the captains over thousands, went to bring up the ark of the covenant of Jehovah out of the house of Obed-Edom with joy. 1 Chr. 15:25
- And the people rejoiced because they offered willingly, for with perfect heart they offered willingly to Jehovah; and David the king also rejoiced with great joy. 1 Chr. 29:9
- And I know, my God, that thou triest the heart, and hast pleasure in uprightness. In the uprightness of my heart have I willingly offered all these things; and now have I seen with joy thy people, which are present here, offer willingly to thee. 1 Chr. 29:17
- And they ate and drank before Jehovah on that day with great joy. And they made Solomon the son of David king the second time, and anointed him to Jehovah to be prince, and Zadok to be priest. 1 Chr. 29:22
- And they returned, all the men of Judah and Jerusalem, and Jehoshaphat at their head, to go again to Jerusalem with joy; for Jehovah had made them to rejoice over their enemies. 2 Chr. 20:27
- And there was great joy in Jerusalem; for since the time of Solomon the son of David, king of Israel, there had not been the like in Jerusalem. 2 Chr. 30:26
- But many of the priests and Levites and chief fathers, the ancient men that had seen the first house, wept with a loud voice, when the foundation of this house was laid in their sight; and many shouted aloud for joy. Ezra 3:12
- And the people could not discern the noise of the shout of joy from the noise of the weeping of the people; for the people shouted with a great shout, and the noise was heard afar off. Ezra 3:13
- And the children of Israel, the priests and the Levites, and the rest of the children of the captivity, kept the dedication of this house of God with joy; Ezra 6:16
- and they kept the feast of unleavened bread seven days with joy; for Jehovah had made them joyful, and turned the heart of the king of Assyria to them, to strengthen their hands in the work of the house of God, the God of Israel. Ezra 6:22
- And he said to them, Go your way, eat the fat, and drink the sweet, and send portions to them for whom nothing is prepared; for the day is holy to our Lord; and be not grieved, for the joy of Jehovah is your strength. Neh. 8:10
- And that day they offered great sacrifices, and rejoiced: for God had made them rejoice with great joy; and also the women and the children rejoiced. And the joy of Jerusalem was heard even afar off. Neh. 12:43
- The Jews had light, and joy, and gladness, and honour. Esther 8:16
- And in every province, and in every city, wherever the king's commandment and his decree came, the Jews had joy and gladness, a feast and a good day. And many among the peoples of the land became Jews; for the fear of the Jews had fallen upon them. Esther 8:17
- on the thirteenth day of the month Adar; and on the fourteenth of the same they rested, and made it a day of feasting and joy. Esther 9:17
- But the Jews that were at Shushan gathered themselves together on the thirteenth day thereof, and on the fourteenth thereof; and on the fifteenth of the same they rested, and made it a day of feasting and joy. Esther 9:18
- Therefore the Jews of the villages that dwell in the country towns make the fourteenth of the month Adar a day of joy and feasting, and a good day, and on which they send portions one to another. Esther 9:19
- as the days on which the Jews rested from their enemies, and the month that was turned to them from sorrow to joy, and from mourning into a good day; that they should make them days of feasting and joy, and of sending portions one to another, and gifts to the poor. Esther 9:22
- Behold, this is the joy of his way, and out of the dust shall others grow. Job 8:19
- The exultation of the wicked is short, and the joy of the ungodly man but for a moment? Job 20:5
- The blessing of him that was perishing came upon me, and I caused the widow's heart to sing for joy. Job 29:13
- When the morning stars sang together, and all the sons of God shouted for joy? Job 38:7
- Thou hast put joy in my heart, more than in the time that their corn and their new wine was in abundance. Ps. 4:7
- Thou wilt make known to me the path of life: thy countenance is fulness of joy; at thy right hand are pleasures for evermore. Ps. 16:11
- The king shall joy in thy strength, Jehovah; and in thy salvation how greatly shall he rejoice. Ps. 21:1
- For thou hast made him to be blessings for ever; thou hast filled him with joy by thy countenance. Ps. 21:6
- And now shall my head be lifted up above mine enemies round about me; and I will offer in his tent sacrifices of shouts of joy: I will sing, yea, I will sing psalms unto Jehovah. Ps. 27:6
- Rejoice in Jehovah, and be glad, ye righteous; and shout for joy, all ye upright in heart. Ps. 32:11
- These things I remember and have poured out my soul within me: how I passed along with the multitude, how I went on with them to the house of God, with the voice of joy and praise, a festive multitude. Ps. 42:4
- Then will I go unto the altar of God, unto the *God of the gladness of my joy: yea, upon the harp will I praise thee, O God, my God. Ps. 43:4
- With joy and gladness shall they be brought; they shall enter into the king's palace. Ps. 45:15
- Beautiful in elevation, the joy of the whole earth, is mount Zion, on the sides of the north, the city of the great King. Ps. 48:2
- Make me to hear gladness and joy; that the bones which thou hast broken may rejoice. Ps. 51:8
- Restore unto me the joy of thy salvation, and let a willing spirit sustain me. Ps. 51:12
- For thou hast been my help, and in the shadow of thy wings will I sing for joy. Ps. 63:7
- The meadows are clothed with flocks, and the valleys are covered over with corn; they shout for joy, yea, they sing. Ps. 65:13
- Let the nations rejoice and sing for joy: for thou wilt judge the peoples equitably; and the nations upon earth, thou wilt guide them. Selah. Ps. 67:4
- But the righteous shall rejoice: they shall exult before God and be glad with joy. Ps. 68:3
- Blessed is the people that know the shout of joy: they walk, O Jehovah, in the light of thy countenance. Ps. 89:15
- Satisfy us early with thy loving-kindness; that we may sing for joy and be glad all our days. Ps. 90:14
- Come, let us sing aloud to Jehovah, let us shout for joy to the rock of our salvation; Ps. 95:1
- Let the field exult and all that is therein. Then shall all the trees of the forest sing for joy, Ps. 96:12
- Light is sown for the righteous, and joy for the upright in heart. Ps. 97:11
- Shout aloud unto Jehovah, all the earth; break forth and shout for joy, and sing psalms. Ps. 98:4
- Let the floods clap their hands; let the mountains sing for joy together, Ps. 98:8
- Serve Jehovah with joy: come before his presence with exultation. Ps. 100:2
- That I may see the prosperity of thy chosen ones, that I may rejoice in the joy of thy nation, that I may glory with thine inheritance. Ps. 106:5
- I have joy in thy *word, as one that findeth great spoil. Ps. 119:162
- Let thy priests be clothed with righteousness, and let thy saints shout for joy. Ps. 132:9
- And I will clothe her priests with salvation, and her saints shall shout aloud for joy. Ps. 132:16
- If I do not remember thee, let my tongue cleave to my palate: if I prefer not Jerusalem above my chief joy. Ps. 137:6
- Let the godly exult in glory; let them shout for joy upon their beds. Ps. 149:5
- Let thy fountain be blessed; and have joy of the wife of thy youth. Pr. 5:18
- The hope of the righteous is joy; but the expectation of the wicked shall perish. Pr. 10:28
- Deceit is in the heart of them that devise evil; but to the counsellors of peace is joy. Pr. 12:20
- The heart knoweth its own bitterness, and a stranger doth not intermeddle with its joy. Pr. 14:10
- Folly is joy to him that is void of sense; but a man of understanding regulateth his walk. Pr. 15:21
- A man hath joy by the answer of his mouth; and a word in its season, how good is it! Pr. 15:23
- He that begetteth a fool doeth it to his sorrow, and the father of a vile man hath no joy. Pr. 17:21
- It is joy to a righteous man to do what is right; but it is ruin for the workers of iniquity. Pr. 21:15
- The father of a righteous man shall greatly rejoice, and he that begetteth a wise son shall have joy of him: Pr. 23:24
- let thy father and thy mother have joy, and let her that bore thee rejoice. Pr. 23:25
- 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 from all my labour. Eccl. 2:10
- For he giveth to a man that is good in his sight wisdom, and knowledge, and joy; but to the sinner he giveth travail to gather and to heap up, that he may give to him that is good in God's sight. This also is vanity and pursuit of the wind. Eccl. 2:26
- For he will not much remember the days of his life, because God answereth him with the joy of his heart. Eccl. 5:20
- Go, eat thy bread with joy, and drink thy wine with a merry heart; for God hath already accepted thy works. Eccl. 9:7
- Thou hast multiplied the nation, hast increased its joy: they joy before thee like to the joy in harvest; as men rejoice when they divide the spoil. Isa. 9:3
- And with joy shall ye draw water out of the wells of salvation. Isa. 12:3
- And joy and gladness is taken away out of the fruitful field; and in the vineyards there is no singing, neither is there shouting: the treaders tread out no wine in the presses, I have made the cry of the winepress to cease. Isa. 16:10
- and behold joy and rejoicing, slaying oxen, and killing sheep, eating flesh, and drinking wine: -- Let us eat and drink, for to-morrow we die. Isa. 22:13
- the mirth of tambours ceaseth, the noise of them that rejoice endeth, the joy of the harp ceaseth. Isa. 24:8
- There is a crying for wine in the streets; all joy is darkened, the mirth of the land is gone; Isa. 24:11
- and the meek shall increase their joy in Jehovah, and the needy among men shall rejoice in the Holy One of Israel. Isa. 29:19
- Ye shall have a song, as in the night when a feast is sanctified; and joy of heart, as of one who goeth with a pipe to come unto the mountain of Jehovah, to the Rock of Israel. Isa. 30:29
- Upon the land of my people shall come up thistles and briars, yea, upon all the houses of joy in the joyous city. Isa. 32:13
- For the palace shall be deserted, the multitude of the city shall be forsaken; hill and watchtower shall be caves for ever, a joy of wild asses, a pasture of flocks; Isa. 32:14
- It shall blossom abundantly and rejoice even with joy and shouting: the glory of Lebanon shall be given unto it, the excellency of Carmel and Sharon. They shall see the glory of Jehovah, the excellency of our God. Isa. 35:2
- And the ransomed of Jehovah shall return, and come to Zion with singing; and everlasting joy shall be upon their heads: they shall obtain gladness and joy, and sorrow and sighing shall flee away. Isa. 35:10
- For Jehovah shall comfort Zion, he shall comfort all her waste places; and he will make her wilderness like Eden, and her desert like the garden of Jehovah: gladness and joy shall be found therein, thanksgiving, and the voice of song. Isa. 51:3
- So the ransomed of Jehovah shall return, and come to Zion with singing; and everlasting joy shall be upon their heads: they shall obtain gladness and joy; sorrow and sighing shall flee away. Isa. 51:11
- Exult, thou barren, that didst not bear; break forth into singing, and shout for joy, thou that didst not travail with child: for more are the children of the desolate than the children of the married wife, saith Jehovah. Isa. 54:1
- 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. Isa. 55:12
- Instead of thy being forsaken and hated, so that no one went through thee, I will make thee an eternal excellency, a joy from generation to generation. Isa. 60:15
- to appoint unto them that mourn in Zion, that beauty should be given unto them instead of ashes, the oil of joy instead of mourning, the garment of praise instead of the spirit of heaviness: that they might be called terebinths of righteousness, the planting of Jehovah, that he may be glorified. Isa. 61:3
- Instead of your shame ye shall have double; instead of confusion they shall celebrate with joy their portion: therefore in their land they shall possess the double; everlasting joy shall be unto them. Isa. 61:7
- For as a young man marrieth a virgin, shall thy sons marry thee; and with the joy of the bridegroom over the bride, shall thy God rejoice over thee. Isa. 62:5
- But be glad and rejoice for ever in that which I create. For behold, I create Jerusalem a rejoicing, and her people a joy. Isa. 65:18
- And I will rejoice over Jerusalem, and will joy in my people; and the voice of weeping shall be no more heard in her, nor the voice of crying. Isa. 65:19
- Hear the word of Jehovah, ye that tremble at his word: Your brethren that hated you, that cast you out for my name's sake, said, Let Jehovah be glorified, and let us see your joy! but they shall be ashamed. Isa. 66:5
- Rejoice with Jerusalem, and be glad for her, all ye that love her; rejoice for joy with her, all ye that mourn over her: Isa. 66:10
- And I will cause to cease from the cities of Judah, and from the streets of Jerusalem, the voice of mirth and the voice of joy, the voice of the bridegroom and the voice of the bride; for the land shall become a waste. Jer. 7:34
- Thy words were found, and I did eat them, and thy words were unto me the joy and rejoicing of my heart; for I am called by thy name, O Jehovah, God of hosts. Jer. 15:16
- For thus saith Jehovah of hosts, the God of Israel: Behold, I will cause to cease out of this place, before your eyes, and in your days, the voice of mirth and the voice of joy, the voice of the bridegroom and the voice of the bride. Jer. 16:9
- And I will cause to perish from them the voice of mirth and the voice of joy, the voice of the bridegroom and the voice of the bride, the sound of the millstones and the light of the lamp. Jer. 25:10
- And it shall be to me a name of joy, a praise and a glory before all the nations of the earth, which shall hear of all the good that I do unto them; and they shall fear and tremble for all the good and for all the prosperity that I procure unto it. Jer. 33:9
- there shall again be heard the voice of mirth and the voice of joy, the voice of the bridegroom and the voice of the bride, the voice of them that say, Give ye thanks unto Jehovah of hosts; for Jehovah is good, for his loving-kindness endureth for ever, -- of them that bring thanksgiving unto the house of Jehovah. For I will turn the captivity of the land as in the beginning, saith Jehovah. Jer. 33:11
- And joy and gladness is taken away from the fruitful field and from the land of Moab; and I have caused wine to fail from the winepresses: they shall no more tread with shouting; the shouting shall be no shouting. Jer. 48:33
- How is not the town of praise forsaken, the city of my joy! Jer. 49:25
- All that pass by clap their hands at thee; they hiss and shake their head at the daughter of Jerusalem: Is this the city which they called, The perfection of beauty, The joy of the whole earth? Lam. 2:15
- The joy of our heart hath ceased; our dance is turned into mourning. Lam. 5:15
- And thou, son of man, shall it not be in the day when I take from them their strength, the joy of their glory, the desire of their eyes, and that whereunto they lift up their soul, their sons and their daughters, Ezek. 24:25
- -- therefore thus saith the Lord Jehovah: Surely in the fire of my jealousy have I spoken against the remnant of the nations, and against the whole of Edom, which have appointed my land unto themselves for a possession with the joy of all their heart, with despite of soul, to plunder it by pillage. Ezek. 36:5
- The vine is dried up, and the fig-tree languisheth; the pomegranate-tree, the palm also and the apple-tree; all the trees of the field are withered, yea, joy is withered away from the children of men. Joel 1:12
- Is not the food cut off before our eyes, joy and gladness from the house of our God? Joel 1:16
- Yet I will rejoice in Jehovah, I will joy in the God of my salvation. Hab. 3:18
- Jehovah thy God is in thy midst, a mighty one that will save: he will rejoice over thee with joy; he will rest in his love; he will exult over thee with singing. Zeph. 3:17
- Thus saith Jehovah of hosts: The fast of the fourth month and the fast of the fifth, and the fast of the seventh, and the fast of the tenth, shall be to the house of Judah joy and gladness, and cheerful gatherings. Love ye then truth and peace. Zech. 8:19
- And when they saw the star they rejoiced with exceeding great joy. Mt. 2:10
- But he that is sown on the rocky places -- this is he who hears the word and immediately receives it with joy, Mt. 13:20
- The kingdom of the heavens is like a treasure hid in the field, which a man having found has hid, and for the joy of it goes and sells all whatever he has, and buys that field. Mt. 13:44
- His lord said to him, Well, good and faithful bondman, thou wast faithful over a few things, I will set thee over many things: enter into the joy of thy lord. Mt. 25:21
- His lord said to him, Well, good and faithful bondman, thou wast faithful over a few things, I will set thee over many things: enter thou into the joy of thy lord. Mt. 25:23
- And going out quickly from the tomb with fear and great joy, they ran to bring his disciples word. Mt. 28:8
- And these are they in like manner who are sown upon the rocky places, who when they hear the word, immediately receive it with joy, Mk. 4:16
- And he shall be to thee joy and rejoicing, and many shall rejoice at his birth. Lk. 1:14
- For behold, as the voice of thy salutation sounded in my ears, the babe leaped with joy in my womb. Lk. 1:44
- And the angel said to them, Fear not, for behold, I announce to you glad tidings of great joy, which shall be to all the people; Lk. 2:10
- rejoice in that day and leap for joy, for behold, your reward is great in the heaven, for after this manner did their fathers act toward the prophets. Lk. 6:23
- But those upon the rock, those who when they hear receive the word with joy; and these have no root, who believe for a time, and in time of trial fall away. Lk. 8:13
- And the seventy returned with joy, saying, Lord, even the demons are subject to us through thy name. Lk. 10:17
- I say unto you, that thus there shall be joy in heaven for one repenting sinner, more than for ninety and nine righteous who have no need of repentance. Lk. 15:7
- Thus, I say unto you, there is joy before the angels of God for one repenting sinner. Lk. 15:10
- And he made haste and came down, and received him with joy. Lk. 19:6
- But while they yet did not believe for joy, and were wondering, he said to them, Have ye anything here to eat? Lk. 24:41
- And *they*, having done him homage, returned to Jerusalem with great joy, Lk. 24:52
- He that has the bride is the bridegroom; but the friend of the bridegroom, who stands and hears him, rejoices in heart because of the voice of the bridegroom: this my joy then is fulfilled. Jn. 3:29
- I have spoken these things to you that my joy may be in you, and your joy be full. Jn. 15:11
- Verily, verily, I say to you, that ye shall weep and lament, ye, but the world shall rejoice; and ye will be grieved, but your grief shall be turned to joy. Jn. 16:20
- A woman, when she gives birth to a child, has grief because her hour has come; but when the child is born, she no longer remembers the trouble, on account of the joy that a man has been born into the world. Jn. 16:21
- And ye now therefore have grief; but I will see you again, and your heart shall rejoice, and your joy no one takes from you. Jn. 16:22
- Hitherto ye have asked nothing in my name: ask, and ye shall receive, that your joy may be full. Jn. 16:24
- And now I come to thee. And these things I speak in the world, that they may have my joy fulfilled in them. Jn. 17:13
- Thou hast made known to me the paths of life, thou wilt fill me with joy with thy countenance. Acts 2:28
- And there was great joy in that city. Acts 8:8
- and having recognised the voice of Peter, through joy did not open the entry, but running in, reported that Peter was standing before the entry. Acts 12:14
- And the disciples were filled with joy and the Holy Spirit. Acts 13:52
- They therefore, having been set on their way by the assembly, passed through Phoenicia and Samaria, relating the conversion of those of the nations. And they caused great joy to all the brethren. Acts 15:3
- for the kingdom of God is not eating and drinking, but righteousness, and peace, and joy in the Holy Spirit. Rom. 14:17
- Now the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, so that ye should abound in hope by the power of the Holy Spirit. Rom. 15:13
- in order that I may come to you in joy by God's will, and that I may be refreshed with you. Rom. 15:32
- Not that we rule over your faith, but are fellow-workmen of your joy: for by faith ye stand. 2 Cor. 1:24
- And I have written this very letter to you, that coming I may not have grief from those from whom I ought to have joy; trusting in you all that my joy is that of you all. 2 Cor. 2:3
- Great is my boldness towards you, great my exulting in respect of you; I am filled with encouragement; I overabound in joy under all our affliction. 2 Cor. 7:4
- For this reason we have been encouraged. And we the rather rejoiced in our encouragement more abundantly by reason of the joy of Titus, because his spirit has been refreshed by you all. 2 Cor. 7:13
- that in a great trial of affliction the abundance of their joy and their deep poverty has abounded to the riches of their free-hearted liberality. 2 Cor. 8:2
- But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, long-suffering, kindness, goodness, fidelity, Gal. 5:22
- constantly in my every supplication, making the supplication for you all with joy, Phil. 1:4
- and having confidence of this, I know that I shall remain and abide along with you all, for your progress and joy in faith; Phil. 1:25
- fulfil my joy, that ye may think the same thing, having the same love, joined in soul, thinking one thing; Phil. 2:2
- Receive him therefore in the Lord with all joy, and hold such in honour; Phil. 2:29
- So that, my brethren, beloved and longed for, my joy and crown, thus stand fast in the Lord, beloved. Phil. 4:1
- strengthened with all power according to the might of his glory unto all endurance and longsuffering with joy; Col. 1:11
- and *ye* became our imitators, and of the Lord, having accepted the word in much tribulation with joy of the Holy Spirit, 1 Th. 1:6
- For what is our hope, or joy, or crown of boasting? are not *ye* also before our Lord Jesus at his coming? 1 Th. 2:19
- for ye are our glory and joy. 1 Th. 2:20
- For what thanksgiving can we render to God for you, for all the joy wherewith we rejoice on account of you before our God, 1 Th. 3:9
- earnestly desiring to see thee, remembering thy tears, that I may be filled with joy; 2 Tim. 1:4
- For ye both sympathised with prisoners and accepted with joy the plunder of your goods, knowing that ye have for yourselves a better substance, and an abiding one. Heb. 10:34
- looking stedfastly on Jesus the leader and completer of faith: who, in view of the joy lying before him, endured the cross, having despised the shame, and is set down at the right hand of the throne of God. Heb. 12:2
- But no chastening at the time seems to be matter of joy, but of grief; but afterwards yields the peaceful fruit of righteousness to those exercised by it. Heb. 12:11
- Obey your leaders, and be submissive; for *they* watch over your souls as those that shall give account; that they may do this with joy, and not groaning, for this would be unprofitable for you. Heb. 13:17
- Count it all joy, my brethren, when ye fall into various temptations, Jas. 1:2
- Be wretched, and mourn, and weep: let your laughter be turned to mourning, and your joy to heaviness. Jas. 4:9
- whom, having not seen, ye love; on whom though not now looking, but believing, ye exult with joy unspeakable and filled with the glory, 1 Pet. 1:8
- And these things write we to you that your joy may be full. 1 Jn. 1:4
- Having many things to write to you, I would not with paper and ink; but hope to come to you, and to speak mouth to mouth, that our joy may be full. 2 Jn. 1:12
- I have no greater joy than these things that I hear of my children walking in the truth. 3 Jn. 1:4