We all need a moment of joy in our busy and hectic days. A moment when we can relax and take pleasure from the good things in our lives. There are many Bible verses about joy that encourages people to take a break from all the Dos and Don’ts we carry around in our heads.
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Be joyful in hope, patient in affliction, faithful in prayer. - Romans 12:12
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​When anxiety was great within me, your consolation brought me joy. - Psalm 94:19

You make known to me the path of life; you will fill me with joy in your presence, with eternal pleasures at your right hand. - Psalm 16:11

​Though you have not seen him, you love him; and even though you do not see him now, you believe in him and are filled with an inexpressible and glorious joy, for you are receiving the end result of your faith, the salvation of your souls. - 1 Peter 1:8-9

Until now you have not asked for anything in my name. Ask and you will receive, and your joy will be complete. - John 16:24

So that I may come to you with joy, by God’s will, and in your company be refreshed. - Romans 15:32

Your statutes are my heritage forever; they are the joy of my heart. - Psalm 119:111

The father of a righteous child has great joy; a man who fathers a wise son rejoices in him. - Proverbs 23:24

I have told you this so that my joy may be in you and that your joy may be complete. - John 15:11

I have no greater joy than to hear that my children are walking in the truth. - 3 John 1:4

Nehemiah said, “Go and enjoy choice food and sweet drinks, and send some to those who have nothing prepared. This day is holy to our Lord. Do not grieve, for the joy of the Lord is your strength.” - Nehemiah 8:10

Deceit is in the hearts of those who plot evil, but those who promote peace have joy. - Proverbs 12:20

Consider it pure joy, my brothers and sisters, whenever you face trials of many kinds, 3 because you know that the testing of your faith produces perseverance. - James 1:2-3

But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, forbearance, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness and self-control. Against such things there is no law. - Galatians 5:22-23

Just so, I tell you, there is joy before the angels of God over one sinner who repents. - ​Luke 15:10

Are you looking for Bible Verses that reflect your emotions or inspire you? May you find strength and experience supernatural peace and comfort in the below verses. Stand in the promises of God.

God is within her, she will not fall. - Psalm 46:5
 
She is clothed with strength and dignity, and she laughs without fear of the future.” - Proverbs 31:25
 
The Lord is my strength and my shield.” - Psalm 28:7
 
But God demonstrates his own love for us in this: While we were still sinners, Christ died for us. - Romans 5:8
 
Be strong and courageous. Do not be afraid; do not be discouraged for the Lord your God is with you wherever you go. - Joshua 1:9
 
She opens her mouth with wisdom, and the teaching of kindness is on her tongue. - Proverbs 31:26
 
Don’t worry about anything, instead, pray about everything. Tell God what you need, and thank Him for all He has done. - Philippians 4:6-8
 
By the grace of God, I am what I am. - 1 Corinthians 15:10
 
Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not onto your own understanding. In all your ways acknowledge Him and He shall direct your path. - Proverbs 3:5-6
 
Blessed is she who believed that the Lord would fulfill His promises to her. - Luke 1:45
 
I praise you because I am fearfully and wonderfully made. - Psalm 139:14
 
Let all that you do be done in love. - 1 Corinthians 16:14
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Oh give thanks to the LORD, for he is good; for his steadfast love endures forever! - 1 Chronicles 16:34

Give thanks in all circumstances; for this is God’s will for you in Christ Jesus. - 1 Thessalonians 5:18

Do not be anxious about anything, but in every situation, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God. - Philippians 4:6

The LORD is my strength and my shield; my heart trusts in him, and he helps me. My heart leaps for joy, and with my song I praise him. - Psalm 28:7

Give thanks to the LORD, for he is good; his love endures forever. - Psalm 107:1 

For everything God created is good, and nothing is to be rejected if it is received with thanksgiving, because it is consecrated by the word of God and prayer. - 1 Timothy 4:4-5​

Let us come before him with thanksgiving and extol him with music and song. For the LORD is the great God, the great King above all gods. - Psalm 95:2-3​

Devote yourselves to prayer, being watchful and thankful. - ​Colossians 4:2

And whatever you do, whether in word or deed, do it all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father through him. - Colossians 3:17​

Do not get drunk on wine, which leads to debauchery. Instead, be filled with the Spirit, speaking to one another with psalms, hymns, and songs from the Spirit. Sing and make music from your heart to the Lord, always giving thanks to God the Father for everything, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ. - Ephesians 5:18-20

I will praise God’s name in song and glorify him with thanksgiving. - Psalm 69:30

I will give thanks to you, Lord, with all my heart; I will tell of all your wonderful deeds. - Psalm 9:1

With praise and thanksgiving they sang to the Lord: “He is good; his love toward Israel endures forever.” And all the people gave a great shout of praise to the Lord, because the foundation of the house of the Lord was laid. - ​Ezra 3:11

From them will come songs of thanksgiving and the sound of rejoicing. I will add to their numbers, and they will not be decreased; I will bring them honor, and they will not be disdained. - Jeremiah 30:19

All this is for your benefit, so that the grace that is reaching more and more people may cause thanksgiving to overflow to the glory of God. - ​2 Corinthians 4:15

Of course, these aren’t the ONLY great verses in the Bible and you may have your own favorites that aren’t here. But I thought it was important to start somewhere, and so I put this list together of great Bible verses to memorize.

For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him shall not perish but have eternal life. - John 3:16

For I know the plans I have for you,” declares the LORD, “plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future. - Jeremiah 29:11

Love is patient, love is kind. It does not envy, it does not boast, it is not proud. - 1 Corinthians 13:4

 I can do all this through him who gives me strength. - Philippians 4:13

And we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love him, who have been called according to his purpose. - Romans 8:28

Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding; in all your ways acknowledge him, and he will make your paths straight. - Proverbs 3:5-6

God is our refuge and strength, an ever-present help in trouble. - Psalm 46:1

For the Spirit God gave us does not make us timid, but gives us power, love and self-discipline. - 2 Timothy 1:7
 
Have I not commanded you? Be strong and courageous. Do not be afraid; do not be discouraged, for the LORD your God will be with you wherever you go. - Joshua 1:9

Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest. - Matthew 11:28

Give thanks to the LORD, for he is good; his love endures forever. - Psalm 107:1

Therefore confess your sins to each other and pray for each other so that you may be healed. The prayer of a righteous person is powerful and effective. - James 5:16

For to us a child is born, to us a son is given, and the government will be on his shoulders. And he will be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace. - Isaiah 9:6

Jesus answered, “I am the way and the truth and the life. No one comes to the father except through me.” - John 14:6

For it is by grace you have been saved, through faith—and this not from yourselves, it is the gift of God—not by works, so that no one can boast. - Ephesians 2:8-9

Therefore, if anyone is in Christ he is a new creation; the old has gone, the new has come! - 2 Corinthians 5:17

So we fix our eyes not on what is seen, but on what is unseen. For what is seen is temporary, but what is unseen is eternal. - 2 Corinthians 4:18
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No servant can serve two masters. Either he will hate the one and love the other, or he will be devoted to the one and despise the other. You cannot serve both God and Money. - Luke 16:13

Dear friends, let us love one another, for love comes from God. Everyone who loves has been born of God and knows God. Whoever does not love does not know God, because God is love. - 1 John 4:7-8

In the same way, let your light shine before men, that they may see your good deeds and praise your Father in heaven. - Matthew 5:16

When God created humans, He designed us to live in families. The Bible reveals that family relationships are important to God. The church, the universal body of believers, is called the family of God. When we receive God's Spirit at salvation, we are adopted into his family. These Bible verses about family will help you focus on the various relational aspects of a godly family unit.​

Therefore a man shall leave his father and his mother and hold fast to his wife, and they shall become one flesh. - Genesis 2:24

Honor your father and your mother, that your days may be long in the land that the Lord your God is giving you. – Exodus 20:12

Husbands, love your wives, just as Christ loved the church and gave himself up for her. – Ephesians 5:25

Behold, children are a heritage from the Lord, the fruit of the womb a reward. Like arrows in the hand of a warrior are the children of one’s youth. Blessed is the man who fills his quiver with them! He shall not be put to shame when he speaks with his enemies in the gate. – Psalm 127:3-5

So we, though many, are one body in Christ, and individually members one of another. – Romans 12:5

Fathers, do not embitter your children, or they will become discouraged. – Colossians 3:21

Children’s children are a crown to the aged, and parents are the pride of their children. – Proverbs 17:6

Honor your father and mother, and love your neighbor as yourself. – Matthew 19:19

Anyone who does not provide for their relatives, and especially for their own household, has denied the faith and is worse than an unbeliever. – 1 Timothy 5:8

Train up a child in the way he should go; even when he is old he will not depart from it. – Proverbs 22:6

Behold, children are a heritage from the Lord, the fruit of the womb a reward. Like arrows in the hand of a warrior are the children of one's youth. Blessed is the man who fills his quiver with them! He shall not be put to shame when he speaks with his enemies in the gate. – Psalm 127:3-5

Children, obey your parents in the Lord, for this is right. “Honor your father and mother” (this is the first commandment with a promise), “that it may go well with you and that you may live long in the land.” – Ephesians 6:1-3

However, let each one of you love his wife as himself, and let the wife see that she respects her husband. – Ephesians 5:33

Whoever brings ruin on their family will inherit only wind, and the fool will be servant to the wise. – Proverbs 11:29

Greed brings grief to the whole family, but those who hate bribes will live. – Proverbs 15:27

Love is patient and kind; love does not envy or boast; it is not arrogant or rude. It does not insist on its own way; it is not irritable or resentful; it does not rejoice at wrongdoing, but rejoices with the truth. Love bears all things, believes all things, hopes all things, endures all things. – 1 Corinthians 13:4-7