17 Bible Verses about Gladness

Serve Jehovah with joy: come before his presence with exultation.

Make me to hear gladness and joy; that the bones which thou hast broken may rejoice.

And he shall be to thee joy and rejoicing, and many shall rejoice at his birth.

The Proverbs of Solomon. A wise son maketh a glad father; but a foolish son is the grief of his mother.

Thou hast loved righteousness and hast hated lawlessness; therefore God, thy God, has anointed thee with oil of gladness above thy companions.

And the children of Israel, that were present at Jerusalem, held the feast of unleavened bread seven days with great gladness; and the Levites and the priests praised Jehovah day by day, with the instruments of praise to Jehovah.

and how shall they preach unless they have been sent? according as it is written, How beautiful the feet of them that announce glad tidings of peace, of them that announce glad tidings of good things!

And all the congregation of them that had come back from the captivity made booths, and dwelt in the booths. For since the days of Jeshua the son of Nun until that day had not the children of Israel done so. And there was very great gladness.

Thou hast put joy in my heart, more than in the time that their corn and their new wine was in abundance.

With joy and gladness shall they be brought; they shall enter into the king's palace.

And every day, being constantly in the temple with one accord, and breaking bread in the house, they received their food with gladness and simplicity of heart,

who, having arrived and seeing the grace of God, rejoiced, and exhorted all with purpose of heart to abide with the Lord;

though indeed he did not leave himself without witness, doing good, and giving to you from heaven rain and fruitful seasons, filling your hearts with food and gladness.

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.

Rejoice and exult, for your reward is great in the heavens; for thus have they persecuted the prophets who were before you.

but as ye have share in the sufferings of Christ, rejoice, that in the revelation of his glory also ye may rejoice with exultation.

Rejoice in Jehovah, and be glad, ye righteous; and shout for joy, all ye upright in heart.