The word in Scripture

Rejoice in the Bible

The word rejoice appears 192 times in the King James Version of the Bible. To rejoice is to be glad and exult in the Lord. And like every true word of Scripture, it finds its fullness in Jesus Christ.

What rejoice means in the Bible

To rejoice is to be glad and exult in the Lord.

Where the word rejoice appears

Here are 8 of the passages where the word rejoice appears, chosen from across the Scriptures, in the words of the King James Bible:

“Let not them that are mine enemies wrongfully rejoice over me: neither let them wink with the eye that hate me without a cause.”Psalms 35:19

“But let the righteous be glad; let them rejoice before God: yea, let them exceedingly rejoice.”Psalms 68:3

“And he that reapeth receiveth wages, and gathereth fruit unto life eternal: that both he that soweth and he that reapeth may rejoice together.”John 4:36

“He was a burning and a shining light: and ye were willing for a season to rejoice in his light.”John 5:35

“By whom also we have access by faith into this grace wherein we stand, and rejoice in hope of the glory of God.”Romans 5:2

“Rejoice with them that do rejoice, and weep with them that weep.”Romans 12:15

“What then? notwithstanding, every way, whether in pretence, or in truth, Christ is preached; and I therein do rejoice, yea, and will rejoice.”Philippians 1:18

“Rejoice in the Lord alway: and again I say, Rejoice.”Philippians 4:4