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It is both a response to God's goodness and a command for His people, permeating the lives of those who walk in faith. Old Testament Context In the Old Testament, rejoicing is often associated with God's deliverance and blessings. The Israelites were commanded to rejoice in the festivals and feasts that commemorated God's mighty acts. For instance, in <a href="/deuteronomy/16-14.htm">Deuteronomy 16:14-15</a>, during the Feast of Tabernacles, the Israelites were instructed: "And you shall rejoice in your feast—you, your son and daughter, your male and female servants, and the Levite, the foreigner, the fatherless, and the widow who are within your gates. For seven days you shall celebrate this feast to the LORD your God in the place the LORD will choose, because the LORD your God will bless you in all your produce and in all the work of your hands, and your joy will be complete." The Psalms are replete with calls to rejoice in the Lord. <a href="/psalms/33.htm">Psalm 33:1</a> states, "Rejoice in the LORD, O you righteous; befitting is the praise of the upright." Here, rejoicing is linked to righteousness and the acknowledgment of God's sovereignty and faithfulness. New Testament Context In the New Testament, rejoicing takes on a deeper spiritual dimension, often connected with the coming of Christ and the salvation He brings. The birth of Jesus is heralded with great joy, as seen in <a href="/luke/2-10.htm">Luke 2:10-11</a>: "But the angel said to them, 'Do not be afraid! For behold, I bring you good news of great joy that will be for all the people: Today in the City of David a Savior has been born to you. He is Christ the Lord!'" The Apostle Paul frequently exhorts believers to rejoice, even amidst trials. In <a href="/philippians/4-4.htm">Philippians 4:4</a>, he writes, "Rejoice in the Lord always. I will say it again: Rejoice!" This command underscores the idea that rejoicing is not dependent on circumstances but is rooted in the believer's relationship with Christ. Theological Significance Rejoicing is both a gift and a discipline in the Christian life. It is a fruit of the Spirit (<a href="/galatians/5-22.htm">Galatians 5:22</a>) and a reflection of the believer's hope and trust in God. The act of rejoicing is a declaration of faith, acknowledging God's presence and promises despite life's challenges. The Bible also presents rejoicing as a communal activity, where believers are encouraged to share in each other's joys and sorrows. <a href="/romans/12-15.htm">Romans 12:15</a> instructs, "Rejoice with those who rejoice; weep with those who weep." This reflects the unity and empathy within the body of Christ. Eschatological Hope Rejoicing is ultimately tied to the eschatological hope of the believer. The anticipation of Christ's return and the establishment of His eternal kingdom is a source of profound joy. <a href="/revelation/19-7.htm">Revelation 19:7</a> proclaims, "Let us rejoice and be glad and give Him the glory! For the marriage of the Lamb has come, and His bride has made herself ready." In summary, rejoicing in the Bible is a multifaceted expression of faith, gratitude, and hope. It is a response to God's character and works, a command for His people, and a foretaste of the eternal joy that awaits in His presence.<a name="web" id="web"></a><div class="vheading2">Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary</div>1. (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Rejoice.2. (n.) Joy; gladness; delight.3. (n.) The expression of joy or gladness.4. (n.) That which causes to rejoice; occasion of joy.<a name="grk" id="grk"></a><div class="vheading2">Greek</div><a href="/greek/2746.htm">2746. kauchesis -- a boasting</a> ... positively). See 2744 (). boasting, glorying, rejoicing. From kauchaomai; boasting (properly, the act; by implication, the object ... //strongsnumbers.com/greek2/2746.htm - 6k<a href="/greek/5479.htm">5479. chara -- joy, delight</a> ... Word Origin from chairo Definition joy, delight NASB Word Usage greatly (1), joy (54), joyful (1), joyfully (1), joyously (1), rejoicing (1). gladness, joy. ... //strongsnumbers.com/greek2/5479.htm - 7k<a href="/greek/2167.htm">2167. euphrosune -- gladness</a> ... of Speech: Noun, Feminine Transliteration: euphrosune Phonetic Spelling: (yoo-fros-oo'-nay) Short Definition: joy, gladness Definition: joy, gladness, rejoicing ... //strongsnumbers.com/greek2/2167.htm - 7k<a href="/greek/2165.htm">2165. euphraino -- to cheer, make merry</a> ... and phren Definition to cheer, make merry NASB Word Usage celebrate (5), glad (1), joyously living (1), makes...glad (1), merry (1), rejoice (4), rejoicing (1 ... //strongsnumbers.com/greek2/2165.htm - 8k<a href="/greek/4796.htm">4796. sugchairo -- to rejoice with</a> ... Word Origin from sun and chairo Definition to rejoice with NASB Word Usage rejoice (3), rejoices (1), rejoicing (1), share...joy (2). rejoice with. ... //strongsnumbers.com/greek2/4796.htm - 7k<a href="/greek/5463.htm">5463. chairo -- to rejoice, be glad</a> ... 1), glad (7), gladly (1), greeted* (1), greeting (2), greetings (4), hail (4), joyfully (1), make (1), rejoice (33), rejoiced (8), rejoices (2), rejoicing (10 ... //strongsnumbers.com/greek2/5463.htm - 10k<a name="heb" id="heb"></a><div class="vheading2">Strong's Hebrew</div><a href="/hebrew/1525.htm">1525. gilah -- a rejoicing</a> ... a rejoicing. Transliteration: gilah Phonetic Spelling: (ghee-law') Short Definition: rejoicing. ... of gil Definition a rejoicing NASB Word Usage rejoicing (2). ... /hebrew/1525.htm - 6k <a href="/hebrew/8342.htm">8342. sason -- exultation, rejoicing</a> ... 8341, 8342. sason. 8343 . exultation, rejoicing. Transliteration: sason Phonetic Spelling: (saw-sone') Short Definition: joy. ... gladness, joy, mirth, rejoicing ... /hebrew/8342.htm - 6k <a href="/hebrew/1524a.htm">1524a. gil -- a rejoicing</a> ... 1524, 1524a. gil. 1524b . a rejoicing. Transliteration: gil Short Definition: joy. Word Origin from gil Definition a rejoicing NASB ... /hebrew/1524a.htm - 5k <a href="/hebrew/1974.htm">1974. hillul -- a rejoicing, praise</a> ... 1973, 1974. hillul. 1975 . a rejoicing, praise. Transliteration: hillul Phonetic Spelling: (hil-lool') Short Definition: festival. ... /hebrew/1974.htm - 6k <a href="/hebrew/4885.htm">4885. masos -- exultation, rejoicing</a> ... 4884, 4885. masos. 4886 . exultation, rejoicing. Transliteration: masos Phonetic Spelling: (maw-soce') Short Definition: joy. Word ... /hebrew/4885.htm - 6k <a href="/hebrew/1524.htm">1524. giyl -- a rejoicing</a> ... giyl. 1524a . a rejoicing. Transliteration: giyl Phonetic Spelling: (gheel) Short Definition: exceedingly. exceedingly, gladness, greatly, joy, rejoicing, sort ... /hebrew/1524.htm - 5k <a href="/hebrew/8056.htm">8056. sameach -- glad, joyful, merry</a> ... joyful, merry NASB Word Usage glad (2), joyful (5), joyfully (1), merry-hearted* (1), pleased (1), rejoice (3), rejoiced (2), rejoices (1), rejoicing (4), who ... /hebrew/8056.htm - 6k <a href="/hebrew/7440.htm">7440. rinnah -- a ringing cry</a> ... singing (1). cry, gladness, joy, proclamation, rejoicing, shouting, singing, triumph. From ranan; properly, a creaking (or shrill ... /hebrew/7440.htm - 6k <a href="/hebrew/8643.htm">8643. teruah -- a shout or blast of war, alarm, or joy</a> ... cry (1). alarm, blowing of, the trumpets, joy, jubilee, loud noise, rejoicing, shouting,. From ruwa'; clamor, ie Acclamation of joy ... /hebrew/8643.htm - 6k <a href="/hebrew/5951.htm">5951. alitsuth -- exultation</a> ... Word Origin from alats Definition exultation NASB Word Usage exultation (1). rejoicing. From alats; exultation -- rejoicing. see HEBREW alats. 5950, 5951. ... /hebrew/5951.htm - 6k<a name="lib" id="lib"></a><div class="vheading2">Library</div><a href="/library/orr/how_to_live_a_holy_life/sorrowful_yet_always_rejoicing.htm">Sorrowful yet Always Rejoicing.</a> ... SORROWFUL YET ALWAYS REJOICING. This world is sometimes called ... truest, sweetest joy. Their rejoicing is in the Lord. By bravery ... /.../orr/how to live a holy life/sorrowful yet always rejoicing.htm<a href="/library/spurgeon/spurgeons_sermons_volume_4_1858/the_christians_heaviness_and_rejoicing.htm">The Christian's Heaviness and Rejoicing</a> ... The Christian's Heaviness and Rejoicing. A Sermon (No.222). ... Can there be in the same heart great rejoicing, and yet a temporary heaviness? Most assuredly. ... /.../spurgeons sermons volume 4 1858/the christians heaviness and rejoicing.htm<a href="/library/adams/hymns_for_christian_devotion/629__rejoicing_in_adversity.htm">Rejoicing in Adversity.</a> ... SUBMISSION AND RELIANCE. 629. " Rejoicing in Adversity. 629. CM Burder's Coll. Rejoicing in Adversity. 1 What though no flowers ... /.../adams/hymns for christian devotion/629 rejoicing in adversity.htm<a href="/library/schleiermacher/selected_sermons_of_schleiermacher/x_rejoicing_before_god.htm">Rejoicing Before God.</a> ... X. REJOICING BEFORE GOD. (Preached on the Anniversary of the Battle of Leipsic, October 18th, 1818.) TEXT: Psalm 68:3, 4. ANY one ... /.../schleiermacher/selected sermons of schleiermacher/x rejoicing before god.htm<a href="/library/spurgeon/spurgeons_sermons_volume_37_1891/god_rejoicing_in_the_new.htm">God Rejoicing in the New Creation</a> ... God Rejoicing in the New Creation. A Sermon (No.2211). Intended for Reading on Lord's-day, July 5th, 1891,. ... I create Jerusalem a rejoicing, and her people a joy. ... /.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 37 1891/god rejoicing in the new.htm<a href="/library/maclaren/expositions_of_holy_scripture_ephesians_peter/sorrowful_yet_always_rejoicing.htm">Sorrowful, yet Always Rejoicing</a> ... THE FIRST EPISTLE OF PETER SORROWFUL, YET ALWAYS REJOICING. 'Wherein ye greatly rejoice, though now for a season, if need be, ye ... /.../sorrowful yet always rejoicing.htm<a href="/library/white/steps_to_christ/chapter_13_rejoicing_in_the.htm">Rejoicing in the Lord</a> ... Chapter 13 Rejoicing in the Lord. The children of God are called to be representatives of Christ, showing forth the goodness and mercy of the Lord. ... //christianbookshelf.org/white/steps to christ/chapter 13 rejoicing in the.htm<a href="/library/adams/hymns_for_christian_devotion/379__the_christian_rejoicing.htm">The Christian Rejoicing in Hope.</a> ... CHRISTIAN CHARACTER AND LIFE. 379. " The Christian rejoicing in Hope. 379. 7s. M. Cennick. The Christian rejoicing in Hope. ... /.../adams/hymns for christian devotion/379 the christian rejoicing.htm<a href="/library/doddridge/the_rise_and_progress_of_religion_in_the_soul/chapter_xxix_the_christian_rejoicing.htm">The Christian Rejoicing in the views of Death and Judgment.</a> ... THE RISE AND PROGRESS OF RELIGION IN THE SOUL. CHAPTER XXIX. THE CHRISTIAN REJOICING IN THE VIEWS OF DEATH AND JUDGMENT. 1. Death ... /.../chapter xxix the christian rejoicing.htm<a href="/library/bliss/a_brief_commentary_on_the_apocalypse/rejoicing_over_babylons_destruction.htm">Rejoicing Over Babylon's Destruction.</a> ... EXPOSITION OF THE APOCALYPSE. Rejoicing Over Babylon's Destruction. "And after this, I heard a loud voice of a mighty crowd in heaven ... /.../a brief commentary on the apocalypse/rejoicing over babylons destruction.htm<a name="thes" id="thes"></a><div class="vheading2">Thesaurus</div><a href="/topical/r/rejoicing.htm">Rejoicing (90 Occurrences)</a> ... Multi-Version Concordance Rejoicing (90 Occurrences). Luke 1:14 And he shall be to thee joy and rejoicing, and many shall rejoice at his birth. (DBY). ... /r/rejoicing.htm - 33k<a href="/topical/r/repentant.htm">Repentant (3 Occurrences)</a> ... Luke 15:7 I tell you that in the same way there will be rejoicing in Heaven over one repentant sinner--more rejoicing than over ninety-nine blameless persons ... /r/repentant.htm - 7k<a href="/topical/r/rendeth.htm">Rendeth (23 Occurrences)</a> ... 1 Kings 1:40 And all the people come up after him, and the people are piping with pipes, and rejoicing -- great joy, and the earth rendeth with their voice. ... /r/rendeth.htm - 13k<a href="/topical/f/fasts.htm">Fasts (3 Occurrences)</a> ... Leviticus 23:36 Numbers 29:35 John 7:37) and closing the long cycle of Tishri festivals seems to have been merely a final day of rejoicing before the pilgrims ... /f/fasts.htm - 21k<a href="/topical/f/feasts.htm">Feasts (45 Occurrences)</a> ... Leviticus 23:36 Numbers 29:35 John 7:37) and closing the long cycle of Tishri festivals seems to have been merely a final day of rejoicing before the pilgrims ... /f/feasts.htm - 36k<a href="/topical/g/gesture.htm">Gesture</a> ... it was given (Genesis 24:2; Genesis 47:29); plucking the hand out of the bosom was a sign of action (Psalm 74:11); clapping the hands, of rejoicing (2 Kings 11 ... /g/gesture.htm - 20k<a href="/topical/i/illuminate.htm">Illuminate (1 Occurrence)</a> ... 2. (vt) To light up; to decorate with artificial lights, as a building or city, in token of rejoicing or respect. ... 5. (vi) To light up in token or rejoicing. ... /i/illuminate.htm - 7k<a href="/topical/d/dance.htm">Dance (18 Occurrences)</a> ... Matthew 14:6). It is spoken of as symbolical of rejoicing (Ecclesiastes 3:4. Comp. Psalm 30:11; Matthew 11:17). The Hebrews had ... /d/dance.htm - 15k<a href="/topical/p/possessing.htm">Possessing (18 Occurrences)</a> ... (WEY). 1 Corinthians 7:30 and they that weep, as not weeping; and they that rejoice, as not rejoicing; and they that buy, as not possessing; (DBY YLT). ... /p/possessing.htm - 12k<a href="/topical/b/blameless.htm">Blameless (81 Occurrences)</a> ... Luke 15:7 I tell you that in the same way there will be rejoicing in Heaven over one repentant sinner--more rejoicing than over ninety-nine blameless persons ... /b/blameless.htm - 27k<a name="res" id="res"></a><div class="vheading2">Resources</div><a href="https://www.gotquestions.org/heavenly-crowns.html">What are the five heavenly crowns that believers can receive in Heaven? | GotQuestions.org</a> <a href="https://www.gotquestions.org/rejoice-always.html">What does it mean to rejoice always (1 Thessalonians 5:16)? | GotQuestions.org</a> <a href="https://www.gotquestions.org/Book-of-Philippians.html">Summary of the Book of Philippians - Bible Survey | GotQuestions.org</a> <a href="https://clyx.com/term/rejoicing.htm">Rejoicing: Dictionary and Thesaurus | Clyx.com</a> <a href="/concordance/">Bible Concordance</a> • <a href="/dictionary/">Bible Dictionary</a> • <a href="/encyclopedia/">Bible Encyclopedia</a> • <a href="/topical/">Topical Bible</a> • <a href="/thesaurus/">Bible Thesuarus</a></div></div><div id="centbox"><div class="padcent"><a name="cnc" id="cnc"></a><div class="vheading2">Concordance</div>Rejoicing (90 Occurrences)<a href="/luke/1-14.htm">Luke 1:14</a> And he shall be to thee joy and rejoicing, and many shall rejoice at his birth. (DBY)<a href="/luke/1-58.htm">Luke 1:58</a> and the neighbours and her kindred heard that the Lord was making His kindness great with her, and they were rejoicing with her. (YLT NAS)<a href="/luke/13-17.htm">Luke 13:17</a> And he saying these things, all who were opposed to him were being ashamed, and all the multitude were rejoicing over all the glorious things that are being done by him. (YLT NAS)<a href="/luke/15-5.htm">Luke 15:5</a> When he has found it, he carries it on his shoulders, rejoicing. (WEB KJV ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV)<a href="/luke/15-7.htm">Luke 15:7</a> I tell you that in the same way there will be rejoicing in Heaven over one repentant sinner--more rejoicing than over ninety-nine blameless persons who have no need of repentance. (WEY NIV)<a href="/luke/15-10.htm">Luke 15:10</a> "I tell you that in the same way there is rejoicing in the presence of the angels of God over one repentant sinner." (WEY NIV)<a href="/luke/19-6.htm">Luke 19:6</a> and he having hastened did come down, and did receive him rejoicing; (YLT)<a href="/acts/5-41.htm">Acts 5:41</a> They therefore departed from the presence of the council, rejoicing that they were counted worthy to suffer dishonor for Jesus' name. (WEB KJV WEY ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)<a href="/acts/7-41.htm">Acts 7:41</a> "Moreover they made a calf at that time, and offered a sacrifice to the idol and kept rejoicing in the gods which their own hands had made. (WEY YLT NAS)<a href="/acts/8-8.htm">Acts 8:8</a> There was great joy in that city. (See NAS)<a href="/acts/8-39.htm">Acts 8:39</a> When they came up out of the water, the Spirit of the Lord caught Philip away, and the eunuch didn't see him any more, for he went on his way rejoicing. (WEB KJV ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)<a href="/acts/13-48.htm">Acts 13:48</a> As the Gentiles heard this, they were glad, and glorified the word of God. As many as were appointed to eternal life believed. (See NAS)<a href="/romans/12-12.htm">Romans 12:12</a> rejoicing in hope; enduring in troubles; continuing steadfastly in prayer; (WEB KJV ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS)<a href="/romans/12-15.htm">Romans 12:15</a> to rejoice with the rejoicing, and to weep with the weeping, (YLT)<a href="/romans/16-19.htm">Romans 16:19</a> for your obedience did reach to all; I rejoice, therefore, as regards you, and I wish you to be wise, indeed, as to the good, and harmless as to the evil; (See NAS)<a href="/1_corinthians/7-30.htm">1 Corinthians 7:30</a> and they that weep, as not weeping; and they that rejoice, as not rejoicing; and they that buy, as not possessing; (DBY YLT RSV)<a href="/1_corinthians/15-31.htm">1 Corinthians 15:31</a> I protest by your rejoicing which I have in Christ Jesus our Lord, I die daily. (KJV WBS)<a href="/2_corinthians/1-12.htm">2 Corinthians 1:12</a> For our rejoicing is this, the testimony of our conscience, that in simplicity and godly sincerity, not with fleshly wisdom, but by the grace of God, we have had our conversation in the world, and more abundantly to you-ward. (KJV WBS)<a href="/2_corinthians/1-14.htm">2 Corinthians 1:14</a> As also ye have acknowledged us in part, that we are your rejoicing, even as ye also are our's in the day of the Lord Jesus. (KJV WBS)<a href="/2_corinthians/6-10.htm">2 Corinthians 6:10</a> as sorrowful, yet always rejoicing; as poor, yet making many rich; as having nothing, and yet possessing all things. (WEB KJV ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)<a href="/galatians/6-4.htm">Galatians 6:4</a> But let every man prove his own work, and then shall he have rejoicing in himself alone, and not in another. (KJV WBS)<a href="/philippians/1-26.htm">Philippians 1:26</a> that your rejoicing may abound in Christ Jesus in me through my presence with you again. (WEB KJV WBS)<a href="/philippians/2-16.htm">Philippians 2:16</a> the word of life holding forth, for rejoicing to me in regard to a day of Christ, that not in vain did I run, nor in vain did I labour; (YLT)<a href="/colossians/2-5.htm">Colossians 2:5</a> For though I am absent in the flesh, yet am I with you in the spirit, rejoicing and seeing your order, and the steadfastness of your faith in Christ. (WEB DBY NAS RSV)<a href="/1_thessalonians/2-19.htm">1 Thessalonians 2:19</a> For what is our hope, or joy, or crown of rejoicing? Isn't it even you, before our Lord Jesus at his coming? (WEB KJV WBS YLT)<a href="/hebrews/3-6.htm">Hebrews 3:6</a> But Christ as a son over his own house; whose house are we, if we hold fast the confidence and the rejoicing of the hope firm unto the end. (KJV WBS YLT)<a href="/james/4-16.htm">James 4:16</a> But now ye rejoice in your boastings: all such rejoicing is evil. (KJV WBS)<a href="/1_peter/4-13.htm">1 Peter 4:13</a> but, according as ye have fellowship with the sufferings of the Christ, rejoice ye, that also in the revelation of his glory ye may rejoice -- exulting; (See NAS)<a href="/jude/1-24.htm">Jude 1:24</a> Now to him who is able to keep them from stumbling, and to present you faultless before the presence of his glory in great joy, (See RSV)<a href="/deuteronomy/16-15.htm">Deuteronomy 16:15</a> Seven days thou dost feast before Jehovah thy God, in the place which Jehovah doth choose, for Jehovah thy God doth bless thee in all thine increase, and in every work of thy hands, and thou hast been only rejoicing. (YLT)<a href="/deuteronomy/27-7.htm">Deuteronomy 27:7</a> And thou shalt sacrifice peace-offerings, and shalt eat there; and thou shalt rejoice before the LORD thy God. (See NIV)<a href="/judges/9-13.htm">Judges 9:13</a> And the vine saith to them, Have I ceased from my new wine, which is rejoicing gods and men, that I have gone to stagger over the trees? (YLT)<a href="/2_samuel/6-12.htm">2 Samuel 6:12</a> It was told king David, saying, "Yahweh has blessed the house of Obed-Edom, and all that pertains to him, because of the ark of God." David went and brought up the ark of God from the house of Obed-Edom into the city of David with joy. (See RSV NIV)<a href="/1_kings/1-40.htm">1 Kings 1:40</a> And all the people come up after him, and the people are piping with pipes, and rejoicing -- great joy, and the earth rendeth with their voice. (YLT NAS RSV NIV)<a href="/1_kings/1-45.htm">1 Kings 1:45</a> Zadok the priest and Nathan the prophet have anointed him king in Gihon. They have come up from there rejoicing, so that the city rang again. This is the noise that you have heard. (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV)<a href="/1_kings/4-20.htm">1 Kings 4:20</a> Judah and Israel 'are' many, as the sand that 'is' by the sea for multitude, eating and drinking and rejoicing. (YLT NAS)<a href="/1_kings/8-66.htm">1 Kings 8:66</a> On the eighth day he hath sent the people away, and they bless the king, and go to their tents, rejoicing and glad of heart for all the good that Jehovah hath done to David His servant, and to Israel His people. (YLT)<a href="/2_kings/11-14.htm">2 Kings 11:14</a> and looketh, and lo, the king is standing by the pillar, according to the ordinance, and the heads, and the trumpets, 'are' by the king, and all the people of the land are rejoicing, and blowing with trumpets, and Athaliah rendeth her garments, and calleth, 'Conspiracy! conspiracy!' (YLT RSV NIV)<a href="/1_chronicles/15-25.htm">1 Chronicles 15:25</a> So David, and the elders of Israel, and the captains over thousands, went to bring up the ark of the covenant of Yahweh out of the house of Obed-Edom with joy. (See RSV NIV)<a href="/2_chronicles/7-10.htm">2 Chronicles 7:10</a> And on the twenty and third day of the seventh month he hath sent the people to their tents, rejoicing, and glad in heart, for the goodness that Jehovah hath done to David, and to Solomon, and to Israel His people. (YLT NAS)<a href="/2_chronicles/23-13.htm">2 Chronicles 23:13</a> and seeth, and lo, the king is standing by his pillar in the entrance, and the heads, and the trumpets 'are' by the king, and all the people of the land rejoicing and shouting with trumpets, and the singers with instruments of song, and the teachers, to praise, and Athaliah rendeth her garments, and saith, 'Conspiracy, conspiracy.' (YLT RSV NIV)<a href="/2_chronicles/23-18.htm">2 Chronicles 23:18</a> Jehoiada appointed the officers of the house of Yahweh under the hand of the priests the Levites, whom David had distributed in the house of Yahweh, to offer the burnt offerings of Yahweh, as it is written in the law of Moses, with rejoicing and with singing, according to the order of David. (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS NAS RSV NIV)<a href="/2_chronicles/30-21.htm">2 Chronicles 30:21</a> The children of Israel who were present at Jerusalem kept the feast of unleavened bread seven days with great gladness; and the Levites and the priests praised Yahweh day by day, singing with loud instruments to Yahweh. (See NIV)<a href="/nehemiah/8-12.htm">Nehemiah 8:12</a> And all the people went their way, to eat and to drink, and to send portions, and to make great rejoicing. For they had understood the words that were declared to them. (DBY RSV)<a href="/nehemiah/8-17.htm">Nehemiah 8:17</a> All the assembly of those who were come again out of the captivity made booths, and lived in the booths; for since the days of Jeshua the son of Nun to that day the children of Israel had not done so. There was very great gladness. (See NAS RSV)<a href="/nehemiah/12-43.htm">Nehemiah 12:43</a> And they offered great sacrifices that day, and rejoiced; for God had made them rejoice with great joy; and the women also and the children rejoiced; so that the joy of Jerusalem was heard even afar off. (See NIV)<a href="/esther/5-9.htm">Esther 5:9</a> And Haman goeth forth on that day rejoicing and glad in heart, and at Haman's seeing Mordecai in the gate of the king, and he hath not risen nor moved for him, then is Haman full of fury against Mordecai. (YLT)<a href="/esther/5-14.htm">Esther 5:14</a> And Zeresh his wife saith to him, and all his friends, 'Let them prepare a tree, in height fifty cubits, and in the morning speak to the king, and they hang Mordecai on it, and go thou in with the king unto the banquet rejoicing;' and the thing is good before Haman, and he prepareth the tree. (YLT)<a href="/esther/9-17.htm">Esther 9:17</a> This was done on the thirteenth day of the month Adar; and on the fourteenth day of that month they rested and made it a day of feasting and gladness. (See NAS)<a href="/esther/9-18.htm">Esther 9:18</a> But the Jews who were in Shushan assembled together on the thirteenth and on the fourteenth days of the month; and on the fifteenth day of that month, they rested, and made it a day of feasting and gladness. (See NAS)<a href="/esther/9-19.htm">Esther 9:19</a> Therefore the Jews of the villages, who live in the unwalled towns, make the fourteenth day of the month Adar a day of gladness and feasting, a good day, and a day of sending presents of food to one another. (See NAS)<a href="/esther/9-22.htm">Esther 9:22</a> as the days in which the Jews had rest from their enemies, and the month which was turned to them from sorrow to gladness, and from mourning into a good day; that they should make them days of feasting and gladness, and of sending presents of food to one another, and gifts to the needy. (See NAS)<a href="/job/8-21.htm">Job 8:21</a> Till he fill thy mouth with laughing, and thy lips with rejoicing. (KJV WBS)<a href="/job/39-21.htm">Job 39:21</a> He paweth in the valley, and rejoiceth in his strength; he goeth out to meet the clash of arms. (See NIV)<a href="/psalms/19-5.htm">Psalms 19:5</a> which is as a bridegroom coming out of his chamber, like a strong man rejoicing to run his course. (WEB NIV)<a href="/psalms/19-8.htm">Psalms 19:8</a> Yahweh's precepts are right, rejoicing the heart. Yahweh's commandment is pure, enlightening the eyes. (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV)<a href="/psalms/30-5.htm">Psalms 30:5</a> For a moment is passed in his anger, a life in his favour; at even weeping cometh for the night, and at morn there is rejoicing. (DBY NIV)<a href="/psalms/35-26.htm">Psalms 35:26</a> They are ashamed and confounded together, Who are rejoicing at my evil. They put on shame and confusion, Who are magnifying themselves against me. (YLT)<a href="/psalms/43-4.htm">Psalms 43:4</a> And I go in unto the altar of God, Unto God, the joy of my rejoicing. And I thank Thee with a harp, O God, my God. (YLT)<a href="/psalms/45-15.htm">Psalms 45:15</a> With gladness and rejoicing they shall be led. They shall enter into the king's palace. (WEB KJV JPS ASV WBS NAS)<a href="/psalms/65-12.htm">Psalms 65:12</a> The wilderness grasslands overflow. The hills are clothed with gladness. (See NAS)<a href="/psalms/105-43.htm">Psalms 105:43</a> And he brought forth his people with gladness, his chosen with rejoicing; (DBY NIV)<a href="/psalms/107-22.htm">Psalms 107:22</a> And let them sacrifice the sacrifices of thanksgiving, and declare his works with rejoicing. (KJV WBS)<a href="/psalms/118-15.htm">Psalms 118:15</a> The voice of rejoicing and salvation is in the tents of the righteous. "The right hand of Yahweh does valiantly. (WEB KJV JPS ASV WBS)<a href="/psalms/119-111.htm">Psalms 119:111</a> Thy testimonies have I taken as an heritage for ever: for they are the rejoicing of my heart. (KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS)<a href="/psalms/126-2.htm">Psalms 126:2</a> Then was our mouth filled with laughter, and our tongue with rejoicing: then said they among the nations, Jehovah hath done great things for them. (DBY)<a href="/psalms/126-5.htm">Psalms 126:5</a> They that sow in tears shall reap with rejoicing: (DBY)<a href="/psalms/126-6.htm">Psalms 126:6</a> He that goeth forth and weepeth, bearing precious seed, shall doubtless come again with rejoicing, bringing his sheaves with him. (KJV DBY WBS)<a href="/proverbs/2-14.htm">Proverbs 2:14</a> Who are rejoicing to do evil, They delight in frowardness of the wicked, (YLT)<a href="/proverbs/8-30.htm">Proverbs 8:30</a> then I was the craftsman by his side. I was a delight day by day, always rejoicing before him, (WEB KJV ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)<a href="/proverbs/8-31.htm">Proverbs 8:31</a> Rejoicing in his whole world. My delight was with the sons of men. (WEB KJV ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)<a href="/proverbs/17-5.htm">Proverbs 17:5</a> Whoso is mocking at the poor Hath reproached his Maker, Whoso is rejoicing at calamity is not acquitted. (YLT)<a href="/proverbs/17-22.htm">Proverbs 17:22</a> A rejoicing heart doth good to the body, And a smitten spirit drieth the bone. (YLT)<a href="/isaiah/8-6.htm">Isaiah 8:6</a> Because that this people hath refused The waters of Shiloah that go softly, And is rejoicing with Rezin and the son of Remaliah, (YLT)<a href="/isaiah/13-3.htm">Isaiah 13:3</a> I have given charge to My sanctified ones, Also I have called My mighty ones for Mine anger, Those rejoicing at Mine excellency.' (YLT)<a href="/isaiah/22-13.htm">Isaiah 22:13</a> 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. (DBY)<a href="/isaiah/35-2.htm">Isaiah 35:2</a> It shall blossom abundantly, and rejoice, even with joy and singing; the glory of Lebanon shall be given unto it, the excellency of Carmel and Sharon; they shall see the glory of the LORD, the excellency of our God. (See NAS)<a href="/isaiah/43-14.htm">Isaiah 43:14</a> Thus says Yahweh, your Redeemer, the Holy One of Israel: "For your sake, I have sent to Babylon, and I will bring all of them down as fugitives, even the Chaldeans, in the ships of their rejoicing. (WEB ASV)<a href="/isaiah/65-18.htm">Isaiah 65:18</a> But be you glad and rejoice forever in that which I create; for, behold, I create Jerusalem a rejoicing, and her people a joy. (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV)<a href="/jeremiah/15-16.htm">Jeremiah 15:16</a> Your words were found, and I ate them; and your words were to me a joy and the rejoicing of my heart: for I am called by your name, Yahweh, God of Armies. (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT)<a href="/jeremiah/25-10.htm">Jeremiah 25:10</a> And I have destroyed from them the voice of rejoicing, and the voice of joy, voice of bridegroom and voice of bride, noise of millstones, and the light of lamps. (YLT)<a href="/jeremiah/30-19.htm">Jeremiah 30:19</a> Out of them shall proceed thanksgiving and the voice of those who make merry: and I will multiply them, and they shall not be few; I will also glorify them, and they shall not be small. (See NIV)<a href="/ezekiel/25-6.htm">Ezekiel 25:6</a> For thus said the Lord Jehovah: Because of thy clapping the hand, And of thy stamping with the foot, And thou rejoicest with all thy despite in soul Against the ground of Israel, (See NIV)<a href="/ezekiel/35-14.htm">Ezekiel 35:14</a> Thus said the Lord Jehovah: According to the rejoicing of the whole land, A desolation I make of thee. (YLT RSV)<a href="/joel/1-12.htm">Joel 1:12</a> The vine has dried up, and the fig tree withered; the pomegranate tree, the palm tree also, and the apple tree, even all of the trees of the field are withered; for joy has withered away from the sons of men. (See NAS)<a href="/joel/1-16.htm">Joel 1:16</a> Is not before our eyes food cut off? From the house of our God joy and rejoicing? (YLT)<a href="/amos/6-13.htm">Amos 6:13</a> O ye who are rejoicing at nothing, Who are saying, 'Have we not by our strength taken to ourselves horns?' (YLT)<a href="/habakkuk/3-14.htm">Habakkuk 3:14</a> Thou didst strike through with his staves the head of his villages: they came out as a whirlwind to scatter me: their rejoicing was as to devour the poor secretly. (KJV JPS ASV WBS RSV)<a href="/zephaniah/2-15.htm">Zephaniah 2:15</a> This is the rejoicing city that dwelt carelessly, that said in her heart, I am, and there is none beside me: how is she become a desolation, a place for beasts to lie down in! every one that passeth by her shall hiss, and wag his hand. (KJV DBY WBS)<a href="/zechariah/8-19.htm">Zechariah 8:19</a> Thus said Jehovah of Hosts: The fast of the fourth, and the fast of the fifth, and the fast of the seventh, and the fast of the tenth 'months', are to the house of Judah for joy and for rejoicing, and for pleasant appointed seasons, and the truth and the peace they have loved. 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