100 Bible Verses about Rejoice Always 100

Philippians 4:4 ESV / 626 helpful votes

Rejoice in the Lord always; again I will say, rejoice.

1 Thessalonians 5:16-18 ESV / 487 helpful votes

Rejoice always, pray without ceasing, give thanks in all circumstances; for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus for you.

1 Thessalonians 5:16 ESV / 396 helpful votes

Rejoice always,

Romans 12:12 ESV / 388 helpful votes

Rejoice in hope, be patient in tribulation, be constant in prayer.

Psalm 118:24 ESV / 358 helpful votes

This is the day that the Lord has made; let us rejoice and be glad in it.

Romans 5:3-4 ESV / 319 helpful votes

Not only that, but we rejoice in our sufferings, knowing that suffering produces endurance, and endurance produces character, and character produces hope,

Isaiah 61:10 ESV / 303 helpful votes

I will greatly rejoice in the Lord; my soul shall exult in my God, for he has clothed me with the garments of salvation; he has covered me with the robe of righteousness, as a bridegroom decks himself like a priest with a beautiful headdress, and as a bride adorns herself with her jewels.

Romans 12:1-21 ESV / 287 helpful votes

I appeal to you therefore, brothers, by the mercies of God, to present your bodies as a living sacrifice, holy and acceptable to God, which is your spiritual worship. Do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewal of your mind, that by testing you may discern what is the will of God, what is good and acceptable and perfect. For by the grace given to me I say to everyone among you not to think of himself more highly than he ought to think, but to think with sober judgment, each according to the measure of faith that God has assigned. For as in one body we have many members, and the members do not all have the same function, so we, though many, are one body in Christ, and individually members one of another. ...

Zephaniah 3:17 ESV / 279 helpful votes

The Lord your God is in your midst, a mighty one who will save; he will rejoice over you with gladness; he will quiet you by his love; he will exult over you with loud singing.

Romans 12:15 ESV / 271 helpful votes

Rejoice with those who rejoice, weep with those who weep.

Psalm 5:11 ESV / 266 helpful votes

But let all who take refuge in you rejoice; let them ever sing for joy, and spread your protection over them, that those who love your name may exult in you.

Luke 10:20 ESV / 262 helpful votes

Nevertheless, do not rejoice in this, that the spirits are subject to you, but rejoice that your names are written in heaven.”

Romans 15:13 ESV / 251 helpful votes

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

1 Peter 1:8-9 ESV / 245 helpful votes

Though you have not seen him, you love him. Though you do not now see him, you believe in him and rejoice with joy that is inexpressible and filled with glory, obtaining the outcome of your faith, the salvation of your souls.

Habakkuk 3:17-18 ESV / 241 helpful votes

Though the fig tree should not blossom, nor fruit be on the vines, the produce of the olive fail and the fields yield no food, the flock be cut off from the fold and there be no herd in the stalls, yet I will rejoice in the Lord; I will take joy in the God of my salvation.

Nehemiah 8:10 ESV / 233 helpful votes

Then he said to them, “Go your way. Eat the fat and drink sweet wine and send portions to anyone who has nothing ready, for this day is holy to our Lord. And do not be grieved, for the joy of the Lord is your strength.”

Zechariah 9:9 ESV / 224 helpful votes

Rejoice greatly, O daughter of Zion! Shout aloud, O daughter of Jerusalem! Behold, your king is coming to you; righteous and having salvation is he, humble and mounted on a donkey, on a colt, the foal of a donkey.

Psalm 9:2 ESV / 216 helpful votes

I will be glad and exult in you; I will sing praise to your name, O Most High.

Psalm 71:23 ESV / 214 helpful votes

My lips will shout for joy, when I sing praises to you; my soul also, which you have redeemed.

Psalm 119:14 ESV / 211 helpful votes

In the way of your testimonies I delight as much as in all riches.

1 John 4:18 ESV / 209 helpful votes

There is no fear in love, but perfect love casts out fear. For fear has to do with punishment, and whoever fears has not been perfected in love.

Philippians 3:1 ESV / 199 helpful votes

Finally, my brothers, rejoice in the Lord. To write the same things to you is no trouble to me and is safe for you.

2 Corinthians 6:10 ESV / 198 helpful votes

As sorrowful, yet always rejoicing; as poor, yet making many rich; as having nothing, yet possessing everything.

Psalm 16:11 ESV / 195 helpful votes

You make known to me the path of life; in your presence there is fullness of joy; at your right hand are pleasures forevermore.

Galatians 5:22 ESV / 193 helpful votes

But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness,

John 15:11 ESV / 190 helpful votes

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

1 Peter 1:8 ESV / 184 helpful votes

Though you have not seen him, you love him. Though you do not now see him, you believe in him and rejoice with joy that is inexpressible and filled with glory,

Philippians 4:1-23 ESV / 184 helpful votes

Therefore, my brothers, whom I love and long for, my joy and crown, stand firm thus in the Lord, my beloved. I entreat Euodia and I entreat Syntyche to agree in the Lord. Yes, I ask you also, true companion, help these women, who have labored side by side with me in the gospel together with Clement and the rest of my fellow workers, whose names are in the book of life. Rejoice in the Lord always; again I will say, rejoice. Let your reasonableness be known to everyone. The Lord is at hand; ...

John 16:33 ESV / 184 helpful votes

I have said these things to you, that in me you may have peace. In the world you will have tribulation. But take heart; I have overcome the world.”

Proverbs 23:24 ESV / 176 helpful votes

The father of the righteous will greatly rejoice; he who fathers a wise son will be glad in him.

James 1:2 ESV / 169 helpful votes

Count it all joy, my brothers, when you meet trials of various kinds,

Habakkuk 3:3 ESV / 169 helpful votes

God came from Teman, and the Holy One from Mount Paran. Selah His splendor covered the heavens, and the earth was full of his praise.

Psalm 32:11 ESV / 168 helpful votes

Be glad in the Lord, and rejoice, O righteous, and shout for joy, all you upright in heart!

John 16:24 ESV / 164 helpful votes

Until now you have asked nothing in my name. Ask, and you will receive, that your joy may be full.

Habakkuk 3:18 ESV / 161 helpful votes

Yet I will rejoice in the Lord; I will take joy in the God of my salvation.

Romans 5:3 ESV / 156 helpful votes

Not only that, but we rejoice in our sufferings, knowing that suffering produces endurance,

1 Corinthians 13:6-7 ESV / 152 helpful votes

It does not rejoice at wrongdoing, but rejoices with the truth. Love bears all things, believes all things, hopes all things, endures all things.

Philippians 4:4-7 ESV / 151 helpful votes

Rejoice in the Lord always; again I will say, rejoice. Let your reasonableness be known to everyone. The Lord is at hand; do not be anxious about anything, but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known to God. And the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus.

Hebrews 12:2 ESV / 142 helpful votes

Looking to Jesus, the founder and perfecter of our faith, who for the joy that was set before him endured the cross, despising the shame, and is seated at the right hand of the throne of God.

John 3:16-17 ESV / 142 helpful votes

“For God so loved the world, that he gave his only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish but have eternal life. For God did not send his Son into the world to condemn the world, but in order that the world might be saved through him.

Zechariah 9:1-17 ESV / 141 helpful votes

The oracle of the word of the Lord is against the land of Hadrach and Damascus is its resting place. For the Lord has an eye on mankind and on all the tribes of Israel, and on Hamath also, which borders on it, Tyre and Sidon, though they are very wise. Tyre has built herself a rampart and heaped up silver like dust, and fine gold like the mud of the streets. But behold, the Lord will strip her of her possessions and strike down her power on the sea, and she shall be devoured by fire. Ashkelon shall see it, and be afraid; Gaza too, and shall writhe in anguish; Ekron also, because its hopes are confounded. The king shall perish from Gaza; Ashkelon shall be uninhabited; ...

James 1:2-4 ESV / 137 helpful votes

Count it all joy, my brothers, when you meet trials of various kinds, for you know that the testing of your faith produces steadfastness. And let steadfastness have its full effect, that you may be perfect and complete, lacking in nothing.

Luke 15:7 ESV / 134 helpful votes

Just so, I tell you, there will be more joy in heaven over one sinner who repents than over ninety-nine righteous persons who need no repentance.

Psalm 68:4-5 ESV / 131 helpful votes

Sing to God, sing praises to his name; lift up a song to him who rides through the deserts; his name is the Lord; exult before him! Father of the fatherless and protector of widows is God in his holy habitation.

Colossians 1:1-29 ESV / 125 helpful votes

Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus by the will of God, and Timothy our brother, To the saints and faithful brothers in Christ at Colossae: Grace to you and peace from God our Father. We always thank God, the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, when we pray for you, since we heard of your faith in Christ Jesus and of the love that you have for all the saints, because of the hope laid up for you in heaven. Of this you have heard before in the word of the truth, the gospel, ...

Acts 5:41 ESV / 124 helpful votes

Then they left the presence of the council, rejoicing that they were counted worthy to suffer dishonor for the name.

1 Thessalonians 5:18 ESV / 123 helpful votes

Give thanks in all circumstances; for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus for you.

Jude 1:24 ESV / 120 helpful votes

Now to him who is able to keep you from stumbling and to present you blameless before the presence of his glory with great joy,

James 1:2-3 ESV / 118 helpful votes

Count it all joy, my brothers, when you meet trials of various kinds, for you know that the testing of your faith produces steadfastness.

Romans 8:28 ESV / 115 helpful votes

And we know that for those who love God all things work together for good, for those who are called according to his purpose.

Proverbs 10:28 ESV / 115 helpful votes

The hope of the righteous brings joy, but the expectation of the wicked will perish.

2 Thessalonians 1:1-12 ESV / 114 helpful votes

Paul, Silvanus, and Timothy, To the church of the Thessalonians in God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ: Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. We ought always to give thanks to God for you, brothers, as is right, because your faith is growing abundantly, and the love of every one of you for one another is increasing. Therefore we ourselves boast about you in the churches of God for your steadfastness and faith in all your persecutions and in the afflictions that you are enduring. This is evidence of the righteous judgment of God, that you may be considered worthy of the kingdom of God, for which you are also suffering— ...

1 Thessalonians 5:2 ESV / 114 helpful votes

For you yourselves are fully aware that the day of the Lord will come like a thief in the night.

Isaiah 12:6 ESV / 114 helpful votes

Shout, and sing for joy, O inhabitant of Zion, for great in your midst is the Holy One of Israel.”

James 1:9-10 ESV / 112 helpful votes

Let the lowly brother boast in his exaltation, and the rich in his humiliation, because like a flower of the grass he will pass away.

2 Corinthians 13:11 ESV / 112 helpful votes

Finally, brothers, rejoice. Aim for restoration, comfort one another, agree with one another, live in peace; and the God of love and peace will be with you.

Psalm 30:5 ESV / 112 helpful votes

For his anger is but for a moment, and his favor is for a lifetime. Weeping may tarry for the night, but joy comes with the morning.

Ecclesiastes 5:19 ESV / 110 helpful votes

Everyone also to whom God has given wealth and possessions and power to enjoy them, and to accept his lot and rejoice in his toil—this is the gift of God.

Ecclesiastes 3:12-13 ESV / 110 helpful votes

I perceived that there is nothing better for them than to be joyful and to do good as long as they live; also that everyone should eat and drink and take pleasure in all his toil—this is God's gift to man.

Philippians 4:2 ESV / 109 helpful votes

I entreat Euodia and I entreat Syntyche to agree in the Lord.

Proverbs 23:15 ESV / 109 helpful votes

My son, if your heart is wise, my heart too will be glad.

Psalm 13:5-6 ESV / 109 helpful votes

But I have trusted in your steadfast love; my heart shall rejoice in your salvation. I will sing to the Lord, because he has dealt bountifully with me.

Psalm 37:4 ESV / 107 helpful votes

Delight yourself in the Lord, and he will give you the desires of your heart.

1 Thessalonians 5:17 ESV / 105 helpful votes

Pray without ceasing,

Luke 10:1-20:47 ESV / 105 helpful votes

After this the Lord appointed seventy-two others and sent them on ahead of him, two by two, into every town and place where he himself was about to go. And he said to them, “The harvest is plentiful, but the laborers are few. Therefore pray earnestly to the Lord of the harvest to send out laborers into his harvest. Go your way; behold, I am sending you out as lambs in the midst of wolves. Carry no moneybag, no knapsack, no sandals, and greet no one on the road. Whatever house you enter, first say, ‘Peace be to this house!’ ...

Philemon 1:7 ESV / 101 helpful votes

For I have derived much joy and comfort from your love, my brother, because the hearts of the saints have been refreshed through you.

John 3:16 ESV / 99 helpful votes

“For God so loved the world, that he gave his only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish but have eternal life.

Acts 16:25 ESV / 98 helpful votes

About midnight Paul and Silas were praying and singing hymns to God, and the prisoners were listening to them,

Proverbs 3:5-6 ESV / 98 helpful votes

Trust in the Lord with all your heart, and do not lean on your own understanding. In all your ways acknowledge him, and he will make straight your paths.

Psalm 28:7 ESV / 96 helpful votes

The Lord is my strength and my shield; in him my heart trusts, and I am helped; my heart exults, and with my song I give thanks to him.

Philippians 4:13 ESV / 92 helpful votes

I can do all things through him who strengthens me.

Jeremiah 29:11 ESV / 87 helpful votes

For I know the plans I have for you, declares the Lord, plans for welfare and not for evil, to give you a future and a hope.

Ephesians 5:20 ESV / 83 helpful votes

Giving thanks always and for everything to God the Father in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ,

Romans 5:2 ESV / 83 helpful votes

Through him we have also obtained access by faith into this grace in which we stand, and we rejoice in hope of the glory of God.

Acts 2:28 ESV / 83 helpful votes

You have made known to me the paths of life; you will make me full of gladness with your presence.’

Isaiah 41:10 ESV / 82 helpful votes

Fear not, for I am with you; be not dismayed, for I am your God; I will strengthen you, I will help you, I will uphold you with my righteous right hand.

Proverbs 17:22 ESV / 81 helpful votes

A joyful heart is good medicine, but a crushed spirit dries up the bones.

3 John 1:4 ESV / 80 helpful votes

I have no greater joy than to hear that my children are walking in the truth.

Hebrews 11:6 ESV / 79 helpful votes

And without faith it is impossible to please him, for whoever would draw near to God must believe that he exists and that he rewards those who seek him.

Hebrews 11:1 ESV / 78 helpful votes

Now faith is the assurance of things hoped for, the conviction of things not seen.

Galatians 5:22-23 ESV / 74 helpful votes

But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, self-control; against such things there is no law.

Luke 18:1 ESV / 74 helpful votes

And he told them a parable to the effect that they ought always to pray and not lose heart.

Psalm 150:6 ESV / 74 helpful votes

Let everything that has breath praise the Lord! Praise the Lord!

2 Corinthians 5:7 ESV / 73 helpful votes

For we walk by faith, not by sight.

Psalm 68:3 ESV / 72 helpful votes

But the righteous shall be glad; they shall exult before God; they shall be jubilant with joy!

Philippians 4:8 ESV / 70 helpful votes

Finally, brothers, whatever is true, whatever is honorable, whatever is just, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is commendable, if there is any excellence, if there is anything worthy of praise, think about these things.

Romans 14:17 ESV / 67 helpful votes

For the kingdom of God is not a matter of eating and drinking but of righteousness and peace and joy in the Holy Spirit.

Psalm 46:1 ESV / 66 helpful votes

To the choirmaster. Of the Sons of Korah. According to Alamoth. A Song. God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble.

Philippians 4:1 ESV / 62 helpful votes

Therefore, my brothers, whom I love and long for, my joy and crown, stand firm thus in the Lord, my beloved.

Psalm 119:2 ESV / 62 helpful votes

Blessed are those who keep his testimonies, who seek him with their whole heart,

Psalm 30:11 ESV / 62 helpful votes

You have turned for me my mourning into dancing; you have loosed my sackcloth and clothed me with gladness,

Joel 2:23 ESV / 61 helpful votes

“Be glad, O children of Zion, and rejoice in the Lord your God, for he has given the early rain for your vindication; he has poured down for you abundant rain, the early and the latter rain, as before.

Romans 12:3 ESV / 60 helpful votes

For by the grace given to me I say to everyone among you not to think of himself more highly than he ought to think, but to think with sober judgment, each according to the measure of faith that God has assigned.

John 17:13 ESV / 60 helpful votes

But now I am coming to you, and these things I speak in the world, that they may have my joy fulfilled in themselves.

1 Corinthians 16:14 ESV / 59 helpful votes

Let all that you do be done in love.

John 16:22 ESV / 59 helpful votes

So also you have sorrow now, but I will see you again, and your hearts will rejoice, and no one will take your joy from you.

Luke 1:37 ESV / 58 helpful votes

For nothing will be impossible with God.”

Joshua 1:9 ESV / 58 helpful votes

Have I not commanded you? Be strong and courageous. Do not be frightened, and do not be dismayed, for the Lord your God is with you wherever you go.”

Ephesians 4:32 ESV / 57 helpful votes

Be kind to one another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, as God in Christ forgave you.

Isaiah 61:2 ESV / 57 helpful votes

To proclaim the year of the Lord's favor, and the day of vengeance of our God; to comfort all who mourn;

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