Bible Verses about 'Joy'
Consider it pure joy, my brothers, whenever you face trials of many kinds, because you know that the testing of your faith develops perseverance.
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.
The fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, self-control. Against such things there is no law.
Let us fix our eyes on Jesus, the author and perfecter of our faith, who for the joy set before him endured the cross, scorning its shame, and sat down at the right hand of the throne of God.
Be joyful in hope, patient in affliction, faithful in prayer.
The father of a righteous man has great joy; he who has a wise son delights in him.
When I said, "My foot is slipping," your love, O Lord, supported me. When anxiety was great within me, your consolation brought joy to my soul.
If you have any encouragement from being united with Christ, if any comfort from his love, if any fellowship with the Spirit, if any tenderness and compassion, then make my joy complete by being like-minded, having the same love, being one in spirit and purpose.
Restore to me the joy of your salvation and grant me a willing spirit, to sustain me.
A man finds joy in giving an apt reply — and how good is a timely word!
Trouble and distress have come upon me, but your commands are my delight.
Come, let us sing for joy to the Lord; let us shout aloud to the Rock of our salvation. Let us come before him with thanksgiving and extol him with music and song.
And there were shepherds living out in the fields nearby, keeping watch over their flocks at night. An angel of the Lord appeared to them, and the glory of the Lord shone around them, and they were terrified. But the angel said to them, "Do not be afraid. I bring you good news of great joy that will be for all the people. Today in the town of David a Savior has been born to you; he is Christ the Lord."
Have confidence in your leaders and submit to their authority, because they keep watch over you as those who must give an account. Do this so that their work will be a joy, not a burden, for that would be of no benefit to you.
Come, let us sing for joy to the LORD; let us shout aloud to the Rock of our salvation.
You became imitators of us and of the Lord; in spite of severe suffering, you welcomed the message with the joy given by the Holy Spirit. And so you became a model to all the believers...
In all my prayers for all of you, I always pray with joy because of your partnership in the gospel from the first day until now.
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."
By God's will I may come to you with joy and together with you be refreshed.
Your love has given me great joy and encouragement, because you, brother, have refreshed the hearts of the saints.
Let us fix our eyes on Jesus, the author and perfecter of our faith, who for the joy set before him endured the cross, scorning its shame, and sat down at the right hand of the throne of God.
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, for you are receiving the goal of your faith, the salvation of your souls.
But let all who take refuge in you be glad; let them ever sing for joy. Spread your protection over them, that those who love your name may rejoice in you.
May the righteous be glad and rejoice before God; may they be happy and joyful.
Satisfy us in the morning with your unfailing love, that we may sing for joy and be glad all our days.
Be joyful always.
In all my prayers for all of you, I always pray with joy because of your partnership in the gospel from the first day until now...
You became imitators of us and of the Lord; in spite of severe suffering, you welcomed the message with the joy given by the Holy Spirit.
To him who is able to keep you from falling and to present you before his glorious presence without fault and with great joy — to the only God our Savior be glory, majesty, power and authority, through Jesus Christ our Lord, before all ages, now and forevermore! Amen.
"I am not the Christ but am sent ahead of him. The bride belongs to the bridegroom. The friend who attends the bridegroom waits and listens for him, and is full of joy when he hears the bridegroom's voice. That joy is mine, and it is now complete."
But let all who take refuge in you be glad; let them ever sing for joy. Spread your protection over them, that those who love your name may rejoice in you.
But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness and self-control. Against such things there is no law.
... I will celebrate before the LORD.
The prospect of the righteous is joy, but the hopes of the wicked come to nothing.
Be joyful in hope, patient in affliction, faithful in prayer.
Shout for joy to the LORD, all the earth.
Worship the LORD with gladness; come before him with joyful songs.
But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness and self-control. Against such things there is no law.
To him who is able to keep you from falling and to present you before his glorious presence without fault and with great joy — to the only God our Savior be glory, majesty, power and authority, through Jesus Christ our Lord, before all ages, now and forevermore! Amen.
For his anger lasts only a moment, but his favor lasts a lifetime; weeping may remain for a night, but rejoicing comes in the morning.
For you make me glad by your deeds, O LORD; I sing for joy at the works of your hands.
Be joyful always, pray continually; give thanks in all circumstances, for this is God's will for you in Christ Jesus.
When anxiety was great within me, your consolation brought joy to my soul.
But the angel said to them, "Do not be afraid. I bring you good news of great joy that will be for all the people."
Illustrated Bible Verses on 'Joy'
