Neh 8:10, Psa 43:4, 126:5, Joh 3:29, 15:11, 16:22-24, 33, Act 13:52, Rom 14:17 | ESV | STEP | 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 .

Nehemiah 8:10

10 Then he said to them, “Go your way. Eat the fat and drink sweet wine and ^asend 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.”

Psalms 43:4

4 Then I will go to the altar of God,
to God my exceeding joy,
and I will praise you with the lyre,
O God, my God.

Psalms 126:5

5 ^bThose who sow in tears
shall reap with shouts of joy!

John 3:29

29 ^cThe one who has the bride is the bridegroom. ^dThe friend of the bridegroom, who stands and hears him, ^erejoices greatly at the bridegroom’s voice. Therefore this joy of mine is now complete.

John 15:11

11 These things I have spoken to you, ^fthat my joy may be in you, and that ^gyour joy may be full.

John 16:22-24

22 ^hSo also you have sorrow now, but ⁱI will see you again, and ^jyour hearts will rejoice, and no one will take your joy from you. 23 ^kIn that day you will ^lask nothing of me. Truly, truly, I say to you, ^mwhatever you ask of the Father in my name, ⁿhe will give it to you. 24 Until now you have asked nothing in my name. ^oAsk, and you will receive, ^pthat your joy may be full.

John 16:33

33 I have said these things to you, that ^qin me you may have peace. ^rIn the world you will have ^stribulation. But ^ttake heart; ^uI have overcome the world.”

Acts 13:52

52 And the disciples were filled ^vwith joy and ^wwith the Holy Spirit.

Romans 14:17

17 ^xFor the kingdom of God is not a matter of eating and drinking but ^yof righteousness and ^zpeace and joy in the Holy Spirit.