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What does the Bible say about happiness?

16 verses about happiness, ranked by the votes of OpenBible.info readers, with the King James text.

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Bible verses about happiness

  1. Psalms 37:4 — Delight thyself also in the LORD; and he shall give thee the desires of thine heart. 7 votes
  2. Philippians 4:4 — Rejoice in the Lord alway: and again I say, Rejoice. 4 votes
  3. Psalms 144:15 — Happy is that people, that is in such a case: yea, happy is that people, whose God is the LORD. 3 votes
  4. Ecclesiastes 3:12 — I know that there is no good in them, but for a man to rejoice, and to do good in his life. 3 votes
  5. Isaiah 12:2 — Behold, God is my salvation; I will trust, and not be afraid: for the LORD JEHOVAH is my strength and my song; he also is become my salvation. 3 votes
  6. Psalms 16:11 — Thou wilt shew me the path of life: in thy presence is fulness of joy; at thy right hand there are pleasures for evermore. 2 votes
  7. Proverbs 3:13 — Happy is the man that findeth wisdom, and the man that getteth understanding. 2 votes
  8. Proverbs 14:13 — Even in laughter the heart is sorrowful; and the end of that mirth is heaviness. 2 votes
  9. Proverbs 15:13 — A merry heart maketh a cheerful countenance: but by sorrow of the heart the spirit is broken. 2 votes
  10. Proverbs 16:20 — He that handleth a matter wisely shall find good: and whoso trusteth in the LORD, happy is he. 2 votes
  11. Proverbs 17:22 — A merry heart doeth good like a medicine: but a broken spirit drieth the bones. 2 votes
  12. Isaiah 12:3 — Therefore with joy shall ye draw water out of the wells of salvation. 2 votes
  13. Matthew 5:8 — Blessed are the pure in heart: for they shall see God. 2 votes
  14. 2 Corinthians 12:10 — 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. 2 votes
  15. Philippians 4:7 — And the peace of God, which passeth all understanding, shall keep your hearts and minds through Christ Jesus. 2 votes
  16. 1 Peter 3:14 — But and if ye suffer for righteousness’ sake, happy are ye: and be not afraid of their terror, neither be troubled; 2 votes

Where these verses are

Proverbs (5), Psalms (3), Isaiah (2), Philippians (2), Ecclesiastes (1), Matthew (1), 2 Corinthians (1), 1 Peter (1)

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Topical Bible data by OpenBible.info (https://www.openbible.info/topics/), CC BY 4.0. Votes reflect how many readers judged each verse relevant; they are not a doctrinal ranking. Verse text: King James Version.