Bible verses about
Joy

No matter what is happening in my life, from trials to triumphs, I can always find a reason to rejoice! Jesus loves me more than life itself. He invites me to immerse myself in the flood of His love and saturate myself in the joy of Christ.

Jesus brings joy

John 16:22

Therefore you now have sorrow, but I will see you again, and your heart will rejoice, and no one will take your joy away from you.

Jesus’ words give me joy

John 15:11

I have spoken these things to you, that my joy may remain in you, and that your joy may be made full.

I can find joy in the Holy Spirit

Romans 14:17

For God’s Kingdom is not eating and drinking, but righteousness, peace, and joy in the Holy Spirit.

Be glad in the Lord

Psalm 32:11

Be glad in the LORD, and rejoice, you righteous! Shout for joy, all you who are upright in heart!

The greatest joy comes from God

Psalm 16:8-11

I have set the LORD always before me. Because he is at my right hand, I shall not be moved. Therefore my heart is glad, and my tongue rejoices. My body shall also dwell in safety. For you will not leave my soul in Sheol, neither will you allow your holy one to see corruption. You will show me the path of life. In your presence is fullness of joy. In your right hand there are pleasures forever more.

Hope gives me joy

Romans 12:12

Rejoicing in hope; enduring in troubles; continuing steadfastly in prayer.

Even in scarcity, I can rejoice in the Lord Jesus

Habakkuk 3:17-19

For even though the fig tree doesn’t flourish, nor fruit be in the vines, the labor of the olive fails, the fields yield no food, the flocks are cut off from the fold, and there is no herd in the stalls, yet I will rejoice in the LORD. I will be joyful in the God of my salvation! The LORD, the Lord, is my strength. He makes my feet like deer’s feet, and enables me to go in high places.

I may weep now, but joy is in my future

Psalm 30:5

For his anger is but for a moment. His favor is for a lifetime. Weeping may stay for the night, but joy comes in the morning.

The joy of Jesus is available to everyone

Luke 2:10

The angel said to them, “Don’t be afraid, for behold, I bring you good news of great joy which will be to all the people.”

God fills me with hope and joy

Romans 15:13

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