Bible Verses About Joy: Of the wicked
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Thy words were found, and I did eat them; and thy word was unto me the joy and rejoicing of mine heart: for I am called by thy name, O LORD God of hosts.
But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, gentleness, goodness, faith,
These things I have spoken unto you, that in me ye might have peace. In the world ye shall have tribulation: but be of good cheer; I have overcome the world.
Therefore I take pleasure in infirmities, in reproaches, in necessities, in persecutions, in distresses for Christ's sake: for when I am weak, then am I strong.
My brethren, count it all joy when ye fall into divers temptations;
Verses on Of the wicked
That the triumphing of the wicked is short, and the joy of the hypocrite but for a moment?
Even in laughter the heart is sorrowful; and the end of that mirth is heaviness.
Folly is joy to him that is destitute of wisdom: but a man of understanding walketh uprightly.
And whatsoever mine eyes desired I kept not from them, I withheld not my heart from any joy; for my heart rejoiced in all my labour: and this was my portion of all my labour.
For as the crackling of thorns under a pot, so is the laughter of the fool: this also is vanity.
8But if a man live many years, and rejoice in them all; yet let him remember the days of darkness; for they shall be many. All that cometh is vanity.
9Rejoice, O young man, in thy youth; and let thy heart cheer thee in the days of thy youth, and walk in the ways of thine heart, and in the sight of thine eyes: but know thou, that for all these things God will bring thee into judgment.
And gladness is taken away, and joy out of the plentiful field; and in the vineyards there shall be no singing, neither shall there be shouting: the treaders shall tread out no wine in their presses; I have made their vintage shouting to cease.
Be afflicted, and mourn, and weep: let your laughter be turned to mourning, and your joy to heaviness.