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Psalms 149:4
The Lord takes delight in his people. He awards with victory those who are humble.
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Isaiah 62:4-5
People will not call you Deserted anymore. They will no longer name your land Empty. Instead, you will be called One the Lord Delights In. Your land will be named Married One. That’s because the Lord will take delight in you. And your land will be married.As a young man marries a young woman, so your Builder will marry you. As a groom is happy with his bride, so your God will be full of joy over you.”
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Psalms 147:11
The Lord takes delight in those who have respect for him. They put their hope in his faithful love.
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Hebrews 7:25
People now come to God through him. And he is able to save them completely and for all time. Jesus lives forever. He prays for them.
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Jeremiah 32:41
I will take pleasure in doing good things for them. I will certainly plant them in this land. I will do these things with all my heart and soul.”
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Zephaniah 3:15
The Lord has stopped punishing you. He has made your enemies turn away from you. The Lord is the King of Israel. He is with you. You will never again be afraid that others will harm you.
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Isaiah 12:2
God, you are the one who saves us. We will trust in you. Then we won’t be afraid. Lord, you are the one who gives us strength. You are the one who keeps us safe. Lord, you have saved us.”
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Deuteronomy 30:9
Then the Lord your God will give you great success in everything you do. You will have many children. Your livestock will have many little ones. Your crops will do very well. The Lord will take delight in you again. He’ll give you success. That’s what he did for your people of long ago.
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John 15:11
I have told you this so that you will have the same joy that I have. I also want your joy to be complete.
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Luke 15:23-24
Bring the fattest calf and kill it. Let’s have a feast and celebrate.This son of mine was dead. And now he is alive again. He was lost. And now he is found.’ So they began to celebrate.
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Zephaniah 3:5
In spite of that, the Lord is good to Jerusalem. He never does anything that is wrong. Every morning he does what is fair. Each new day he does the right thing. But those who do what is wrong aren’t even ashamed of it.
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Numbers 14:8
If the Lord is pleased with us, he’ll lead us into that land. It’s a land that has plenty of milk and honey. He’ll give it to us.
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Isaiah 65:19
And I will be full of joy because of Jerusalem. I will take delight in my people. Weeping and crying will not be heard there anymore.
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Luke 15:32
But we had to celebrate and be glad. This brother of yours was dead. And now he is alive again. He was lost. And now he is found.’ ”
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Isaiah 12:6
People of Zion, give a loud shout! Sing for joy! The Holy One of Israel is among you. And he is great.”
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Luke 15:5-6
When he finds it, he will joyfully put it on his shouldersand go home. Then he will call his friends and neighbors together. He will say,‘ Be joyful with me. I have found my lost sheep.’
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Genesis 18:14
Is anything too hard for me? I will return to you at the appointed time next year. Sarah will have a son.”
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John 13:1
It was just before the Passover Feast. Jesus knew that the time had come for him to leave this world. It was time for him to go to the Father. Jesus loved his disciples who were in the world. So he now loved them to the very end.
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Isaiah 63:1
Who is this man coming from the city of Bozrah in Edom? His clothes are stained bright red. Who is he? He is dressed up in all his glory. He is marching toward us with great strength. The Lord answers,“ It is I. I have won the battle. I am mighty. I have saved my people.”
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Isaiah 9:6
A child will be born to us. A son will be given to us. He will rule over us. And he will be called Wonderful Adviser and Mighty God. He will also be called Father Who Lives Forever and Prince Who Brings Peace.
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Genesis 17:1
When Abram was 99 years old, the Lord appeared to him. He said,“ I am the Mighty God. Walk faithfully with me. Live in a way that pleases me.
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Psalms 24:8-10
Who is the King of glory? The Lord, who is strong and mighty. The Lord, who is mighty in battle.Open wide, you gates. Open wide, you ancient doors. Then the King of glory will come in.Who is he, this King of glory? The Lord who rules over all. He is the King of glory.
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Isaiah 63:12
He used his glorious and powerful arm to help Moses. He parted the waters of the sea in front of them. That mighty act made him famous forever.
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Isaiah 18:4
The Lord says to me,“ I will look down from heaven, where I live. I will be as quiet as summer heat in the sunshine. I will be as quiet as a cloud of dew in the heat of harvest.”
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Genesis 1:31
God saw everything he had made. And it was very good. There was evening, and there was morning. It was day six.
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Genesis 2:2
By the seventh day God had finished the work he had been doing. So on that day he rested from all his work.