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Esther 8:17 (100.00%)

In every province and in every city, wherever the king’s commandment and his decree came, the Jews had gladness, joy, a feast and a holiday. Many from among the peoples of the land became Jews, for the fear of the Jews had fallen on them.

And in every province H4082, and in every city H5892, whithersoever H4725 the king’s H4428 commandment H1697 and his decree H1881 came H5060 (8688), the Jews H3064 had joy H8057 and gladness H8342, a feast H4960 and a good H2896 day H3117. And many H7227 of the people H5971 of the land H776 became Jews H3054 (8693); for the fear H6343 of the Jews H3064 fell H5307 (8804) upon them.

and in every province and province, and in every city and city, the place where the word of the king, even his law, is coming, gladness and joy are to the Jews, a banquet, and a good day; and many of the peoples of the land are becoming Jews, for a fear of the Jews hath fallen upon them.

Esther 8:16 (100.00%)

The Jews had light, gladness, joy, and honor.

The Jews H3064 had light H219, and gladness H8057, and joy H8342, and honour H3366.

to the Jews hath been light, and gladness, and joy, and honour,

Psalm 45:7 (100.00%)

You have loved righteousness, and hated wickedness. Therefore God, your God, has anointed you with the oil of gladness above your fellows.

Thou lovest H157 (8804) righteousness H6664, and hatest H8130 (8799) wickedness H7562: therefore God H430, thy God H430, hath anointed H4886 (8804) thee with the oil H8081 of gladness H8342 above thy fellows H2270.

Thou hast loved righteousness and hatest wickedness, Therefore God, thy God, hath anointed thee, Oil of joy above thy companions.

Psalm 51:12 (100.00%)

Restore to me the joy of your salvation. Uphold me with a willing spirit.

Restore H7725 (8685) unto me the joy H8342 of thy salvation H3468; and uphold H5564 (8799) me [with thy] free H5081 spirit H7307.

Restore to me the joy of Thy salvation, And a willing spirit doth sustain me.

Psalm 51:8 (100.00%)

Let me hear joy and gladness, that the bones which you have broken may rejoice.

Make me to hear H8085 (8686) joy H8342 and gladness H8057; [that] the bones H6106 [which] thou hast broken H1794 (8765) may rejoice H1523 (8799).

Thou causest me to hear joy and gladness, Thou makest joyful bones Thou hast bruised.

Psalm 105:43 (100.00%)

He brought his people out with joy, his chosen with singing.

And he brought forth H3318 (8686) his people H5971 with joy H8342, [and] his chosen H972 with gladness H7440:

And He bringeth forth His people with joy, With singing His chosen ones.

Psalm 119:111 (100.00%)

I have taken your testimonies as a heritage forever, for they are the joy of my heart.

Thy testimonies H5715 have I taken as an heritage H5157 (8804) for ever H5769: for they [are] the rejoicing H8342 of my heart H3820.

I have inherited Thy testimonies to the age, For the joy of my heart are they.

Isaiah 12:3 (100.00%)

Therefore with joy you will draw water out of the wells of salvation.

Therefore with joy H8342 shall ye draw H7579 (8804) water H4325 out of the wells H4599 of salvation H3444.

And ye have drawn waters with joy Out of the fountains of salvation,

Isaiah 22:13 (100.00%)

and behold, there is joy and gladness, killing cattle and killing sheep, eating meat and drinking wine: “Let’s eat and drink, for tomorrow we will die.”

And behold joy H8342 and gladness H8057, slaying H2026 (8800) oxen H1241, and killing H7819 (8800) sheep H6629, eating H398 (8800) flesh H1320, and drinking H8354 (8800) wine H3196: let us eat H398 (8800) and drink H8354 (8800); for to morrow H4279 we shall die H4191 (8799).

And lo, joy and gladness, slaying of oxen, And slaughtering of sheep, Eating of flesh, and drinking of wine, Eat and drink, for to-morrow we die.

Isaiah 35:10 (100.00%)

Then Yahweh’s ransomed ones will return, and come with singing to Zion; and everlasting joy will be on their heads. They will obtain gladness and joy, and sorrow and sighing will flee away.”

And the ransomed H6299 (8803) of the LORD H3068 shall return H7725 (8799), and come H935 (8804) to Zion H6726 with songs H7440 and everlasting H5769 joy H8057 upon their heads H7218: they shall obtain H5381 (8686) joy H8057 and gladness H8342, and sorrow H3015 and sighing H585 shall flee away H5127 (8804).

And the ransomed of Jehovah return, And have entered Zion with singing. And joy age-during on their head, Joy and gladness they attain, And fled away have sorrow and sighing!

Isaiah 51:3 (100.00%)

For Yahweh has comforted Zion. He has comforted all her waste places, and has made her wilderness like Eden, and her desert like the garden of Yahweh. Joy and gladness will be found in them, thanksgiving, and the voice of melody.

For the LORD H3068 shall comfort H5162 (8765) Zion H6726: he will comfort H5162 (8765) all her waste places H2723; and he will make H7760 (8799) her wilderness H4057 like Eden H5731, and her desert H6160 like the garden H1588 of the LORD H3068; joy H8342 and gladness H8057 shall be found H4672 (8735) therein, thanksgiving H8426, and the voice H6963 of melody H2172.

For Jehovah hath comforted Zion, He hath comforted all her wastes, And He setteth her wilderness as Eden, And her desert as a garden of Jehovah, Joy, yea, gladness is found in her, Confession, and the voice of song.

Isaiah 51:11 (100.00%)

Those ransomed by Yahweh will return, and come with singing to Zion. Everlasting joy shall be on their heads. They will obtain gladness and joy. Sorrow and sighing shall flee away.

Therefore the redeemed H6299 (8803) of the LORD H3068 shall return H7725 (8799), and come H935 (8804) with singing H7440 unto Zion H6726; and everlasting H5769 joy H8057 [shall be] upon their head H7218: they shall obtain H5381 (8686) gladness H8342 and joy H8057; [and] sorrow H3015 and mourning H585 shall flee away H5127 (8804).

And the ransomed of Jehovah turn back, And they have come to Zion with singing, And joy age-during is on their head, Gladness and joy they attain, Fled away have sorrow and sighing,

Isaiah 61:3 (100.00%)

to provide for those who mourn in Zion, to give to them a garland for ashes, the oil of joy for mourning, the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness, that they may be called trees of righteousness, the planting of Yahweh, that he may be glorified.

To appoint H7760 (8800) unto them that mourn H57 in Zion H6726, to give H5414 (8800) unto them beauty H6287 for ashes H665, the oil H8081 of joy H8342 for mourning H60, the garment H4594 of praise H8416 for the spirit H7307 of heaviness H3544; that they might be called H7121 (8795) trees H352 of righteousness H6664, the planting H4302 of the LORD H3068, that he might be glorified H6286 (8692).

To appoint to mourners in Zion, To give to them beauty instead of ashes, The oil of joy instead of mourning, A covering of praise for a spirit of weakness, And He is calling to them, ‘Trees of righteousness, The planting of Jehovah-to be beautified.’

Jeremiah 7:34 (100.00%)

Then I will cause to cease from the cities of Judah and from the streets of Jerusalem the voice of mirth and the voice of gladness, the voice of the bridegroom and the voice of the bride; for the land will become a waste.”

Then will I cause to cease H7673 (8689) from the cities H5892 of Judah H3063, and from the streets H2351 of Jerusalem H3389, the voice H6963 of mirth H8342, and the voice H6963 of gladness H8057, the voice H6963 of the bridegroom H2860, and the voice H6963 of the bride H3618: for the land H776 shall be desolate H2723.

And I have caused to cease from cities of Judah, And from streets of Jerusalem, The voice of joy, and the voice of gladness, Voice of bridegroom, and voice of bride, For the land doth become a desolation!

Jeremiah 15:16 (100.00%)

Your words were found, and I ate them. Your words were to me a joy and the rejoicing of my heart, for I am called by your name, Yahweh, God of Armies.

Thy words H1697 were found H4672 (8738), and I did eat H398 (8799) them; and thy word H1697 was unto me the joy H8342 and rejoicing H8057 of mine heart H3824: for I am called H7121 (8738) by thy name H8034, O LORD H3068 God H430 of hosts H6635.

Thy words have been found, and I eat them, And Thy word is to me for a joy, And for the rejoicing of my heart, For Thy name is called on me, O Jehovah, God of Hosts.

Jeremiah 16:9 (100.00%)

For Yahweh of Armies, the God of Israel says: “Behold, I will cause to cease out of this place, before your eyes and in your days, the voice of mirth and the voice of gladness, the voice of the bridegroom and the voice of the bride.

For thus saith H559 (8804) the LORD H3068 of hosts H6635, the God H430 of Israel H3478; Behold, I will cause to cease H7673 (8688) out of this place H4725 in your eyes H5869, and in your days H3117, the voice H6963 of mirth H8342, and the voice H6963 of gladness H8057, the voice H6963 of the bridegroom H2860, and the voice H6963 of the bride H3618.

For thus said Jehovah of Hosts, God of Israel: Lo, I am causing to cease from this place, Before your eyes, and in your days, The voice of joy, and the voice of rejoicing, The voice of bridegroom and voice of bride.

Jeremiah 25:10 (100.00%)

Moreover I will take from them the voice of mirth and the voice of gladness, the voice of the bridegroom and the voice of the bride, the sound of the millstones, and the light of the lamp.

Moreover I will take H6 (8689) from them the voice H6963 of mirth H8342, and the voice H6963 of gladness H8057, the voice H6963 of the bridegroom H2860, and the voice H6963 of the bride H3618, the sound H6963 of the millstones H7347, and the light H216 of the candle H5216.

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.

Jeremiah 31:13 (100.00%)

Then the virgin will rejoice in the dance, the young men and the old together; for I will turn their mourning into joy, and will comfort them, and make them rejoice from their sorrow.

Then shall the virgin H1330 rejoice H8055 (8799) in the dance H4234, both young men H970 and old H2205 together H3162: for I will turn H2015 (8804) their mourning H60 into joy H8342, and will comfort H5162 (8765) them, and make them rejoice H8055 (8765) from their sorrow H3015.

Then rejoice doth a virgin in a chorus, Both young men and old men-together, And I have turned their mourning to joy, And have comforted them, And gladdened them above their sorrow,

Jeremiah 33:11 (100.00%)

the voice of joy and the voice of gladness, the voice of the bridegroom and the voice of the bride, the voice of those who say, ‘Give thanks to Yahweh of Armies, for Yahweh is good, for his loving kindness endures forever;’ who bring thanksgiving into Yahweh’s house. For I will cause the captivity of the land to be reversed as at the first,” says Yahweh.

The voice H6963 of joy H8342, and the voice H6963 of gladness H8057, the voice H6963 of the bridegroom H2860, and the voice H6963 of the bride H3618, the voice H6963 of them that shall say H559 (8802), Praise H3034 (8685) the LORD H3068 of hosts H6635: for the LORD H3068 [is] good H2896; for his mercy H2617 [endureth] for ever H5769: [and] of them that shall bring H935 (8688) the sacrifice of praise H8426 into the house H1004 of the LORD H3068. For I will cause to return H7725 (8686) the captivity H7622 of the land H776, as at the first H7223, saith H559 (8804) the LORD H3068.

Is a voice of joy and a voice of gladness, Voice of bridegroom, and voice of bride, The voice of those saying, Thank Jehovah of Hosts, for Jehovah is good, For His kindness is to the age, Who are bringing in thanksgiving to the house of Jehovah, For I turn back the captivity of the land, As at the first, said Jehovah.

Jeremiah 33:9 (100.00%)

This city will be to me for a name of joy, for praise, and for glory, before all the nations of the earth, which will hear all the good that I do to them, and will fear and tremble for all the good and for all the peace that I provide to it.’ ”

And it shall be to me a name H8034 of joy H8342, a praise H8416 and an honour H8597 before all the nations H1471 of the earth H776, which shall hear H8085 (8799) all the good H2896 that I do H6213 (8802) unto them: and they shall fear H6342 (8804) and tremble H7264 (8804) for all the goodness H2896 and for all the prosperity H7965 that I procure H6213 (8802) unto it.

And it hath been to Me for a name of joy, For praise, and for beauty, to all nations of the earth, Who hear of all the good that I am doing them, And they have feared, And they have trembled for all the good, And for all the peace, that I am doing to it.

Joel 1:12 (100.00%)

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.

The vine H1612 is dried up H3001 (8689), and the fig tree H8384 languisheth H535 (8797); the pomegranate H7416 tree, the palm tree H8558 also, and the apple tree H8598, [even] all the trees H6086 of the field H7704, are withered H3001 (8804): because joy H8342 is withered away H3001 (8689) from the sons H1121 of men H120.

The vine hath been dried up, And the fig-tree doth languish, Pomegranate, also palm, and apple-tree, All trees of the field have withered, For dried up hath been joy from the sons of men.

Zechariah 8:19 (100.00%)

Yahweh of Armies says: “The fasts of the fourth, fifth, seventh, and tenth months shall be for the house of Judah joy, gladness, and cheerful feasts. Therefore love truth and peace.”

Thus saith H559 (8804) the LORD H3068 of hosts H6635; The fast H6685 of the fourth H7243 [month], and the fast H6685 of the fifth H2549, and the fast H6685 of the seventh H7637, and the fast H6685 of the tenth H6224, shall be to the house H1004 of Judah H3063 joy H8342 and gladness H8057, and cheerful H2896 feasts H4150; therefore love H157 (8798) the truth H571 and peace H7965.

‘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.

Scripture quotations are taken from The World English Bible™ of eBible.org, 2020 stable text edition. It is in the public domain.