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12 Bible verses about Joy KJV

Joy in scripture isn't tied to circumstances, which is why so much of it was written by people in bad ones. These verses cover the joy of the LORD as strength, joy that comes in the morning, and the joy Jesus said he wanted his followers to have full.

Each verse is quoted in full — tap a reference to read it in context, see cross references, and study the original words.

Nehemiah 8:10 · KJV

Then he said unto them, Go your way, eat the fat, and drink the sweet, and send portions unto them for whom nothing is prepared: for this day is holy unto our LORD: neither be ye sorry; for the joy of the LORD is your strength.

Psalm 16:11 · KJV

Thou wilt shew me the path of life: in thy presence is fulness of joy; at thy right hand there are pleasures for evermore.

Philippians 4:4 · KJV

Rejoice in the Lord alway: and again I say, Rejoice.

John 15:11 · KJV

These things have I spoken unto you, that my joy might remain in you, and that your joy might be full.

Romans 15:13 · KJV

Now the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, that ye may abound in hope, through the power of the Holy Ghost.

Psalm 30:5 · KJV

For his anger endureth but a moment; in his favour is life: weeping may endure for a night, but joy cometh in the morning.

James 1:2-3 · KJV

My brethren, count it all joy when ye fall into divers temptations; Knowing this, that the trying of your faith worketh patience.

Galatians 5:22-23 · KJV

But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, gentleness, goodness, faith, Meekness, temperance: against such there is no law.

Psalm 118:24 · KJV

This is the day which the LORD hath made; we will rejoice and be glad in it.

1 Peter 1:8 · KJV

Whom having not seen, ye love; in whom, though now ye see him not, yet believing, ye rejoice with joy unspeakable and full of glory:

Habakkuk 3:18 · KJV

Yet I will rejoice in the LORD, I will joy in the God of my salvation.

Psalm 126:5 · KJV

They that sow in tears shall reap in joy.

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