Nehemiah 12:27  . . .to keep the dedication with gladness, both with giving thanks, and with singing, with cymbals, stringed instruments, and with harps.

Psalms 28:7 The Lord is my strength and my shield. My heart has trusted in him, and I am helped. Therefore my heart greatly rejoices. With my song I will thank him.

Psalm 9:2 I will be glad and rejoice in you. I will sing praise to your name, O Most High.

Psalm 9:14 that I may show all of your praise. In the gates of the daughter of Zion, I will rejoice in your salvation.

Psalm 33:1 Rejoice in the Lord, you righteous! Praise is fitting for the upright.

Psalm 42:4  . . . with the voice of joy and praise, a multitude keeping a holy day.

Psalm 43:4  . . . my exceeding joy. I will praise you on the harp . . .

Psalm 64:10 The righteous shall be glad in the Lord, and shall take refuge in him. All the upright in heart shall praise him!

Psalm 71:23 My lips shall shout for joy! My soul . . . sings praises to you!

Psalm 68:4 Sing to God! Sing praises to his name! Extol him who rides on the clouds . . . Rejoice before him!

Psalm 100:1-2, 4 Shout for joy to the Lord, all you lands! Serve the Lord with gladness. Come before his presence with singing. . . . Enter into his gates with thanksgiving, into his courts with praise. Give thanks to him, and bless his name.

Psalm 106:5  . . . that I may rejoice in the gladness of your nation, that I may glory with your inheritance.

Isaiah 61:3  . . . the oil of joy for mourning . . . and  . . . praise for the spirit of heaviness

Isaiah 51:3  . . . Joy and gladness will be found therein, thanksgiving and the voice of melody.

Jeremiah 33:11 the voice of joy and the voice of gladness . . . the voice of those who say, "Give thanks to the Lord of Armies, for the Lord is good, for his loving kindness endures forever.” . . .