On that day they offered great sacrifices, rejoicing because God had given them great joy. The women and children also rejoiced, so that the joy of Jerusalem was heard from afar.
The people could not distinguish the shouts of joy from the sound of weeping, because the people were making so much noi
For You, O LORD, have made me glad by Your deeds; I sing for joy at the works of Your hands.
Then the maidens will rejoice with dancing, young men and old as well. I will turn their mourning into joy, and give the
kings of the earth and all peoples, princes and all rulers of the earth,
The next day they offered sacrifices and presented burnt offerings to the LORD: a thousand bulls, a thousand rams, and a
Then all the men of Judah and Jerusalem, with Jehoshaphat at their head, returned joyfully to Jerusalem, for the LORD ha
When the ark of the covenant of the LORD entered the camp, all the Israelites raised such a great shout that the ground
And on your joyous occasions, your appointed feasts, and the beginning of each month, you are to blow the trumpets over
Be glad for Jerusalem and rejoice over her, all who love her. Rejoice greatly with her, all who mourn over her,
You turned my mourning into dancing; You peeled off my sackcloth and clothed me with joy,
On the twenty-third day of the seventh month, Solomon sent the people away to their homes, joyful and glad of heart for
the sounds of joy and gladness, the voices of the bride and bridegroom, and the voices of those bringing thank offerings
to console the mourners in Zion—to give them a crown of beauty for ashes, the oil of joy for mourning, and a garment of
Furthermore, the burnt offerings were abundant, along with the fat of the peace offerings and the drink offerings for th
But the chief priests and scribes were indignant when they saw the wonders He performed and the children shouting in the
then the LORD your God will choose a dwelling for His Name. And there you are to bring everything I command you: your bu
Speak to one another with psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs. Sing and make music in your hearts to the Lord,
The crowds that went ahead of Him and those that followed were shouting: “Hosanna to the Son of David!” “Blessed is He w
Then Miriam the prophetess, Aaron’s sister, took a tambourine in her hand, and all the women followed her with tambourin
And King Solomon offered a sacrifice of 22,000 oxen and 120,000 sheep. So the king and all the people dedicated the hous
So also you have sorrow now, but I will see you again and your hearts will rejoice, and no one will take away your joy.
Is any one of you suffering? He should pray. Is anyone cheerful? He should sing praises.
But when He remains silent, who can condemn Him? When He hides His face, who can see Him? Yet He watches over both man a
Meanwhile all the men of Judah, with their wives and children and little ones, were standing before the LORD.
The LORD is my strength and my shield; my heart trusts in Him, and I am helped. Therefore my heart rejoices, and I give
Then my head will be held high above my enemies around me. At His tabernacle I will offer sacrifices with shouts of joy;