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שִׂמְחָה (simchâh) n-f (sim-khaw')
Source: from H8056;
Meaning: blithesomeness or glee, (religious or festival)
KJV: × exceeding(-ly), gladness, joy(-fulness), mirth, pleasure, rejoice(-ing).
Appears in a total of 89 verses:
ECC 2:26
OET-LV: 26 If/because to/for_ʼĀdām/humankind who_is_good before_him he_gives wisdom and_knowledge and_joy and_to_sinner he_gives the_business to_gather and_to_gather to_give_it to_a_person_good to_(the)_face_of/in_front_of/before the_ʼElohīm also this is_futility and_striving_of wind. (ECC_2:26)
OET-RV: 26 Yes, he gives wisdom and knowledge and happiness to people who are good in his sight.
⇔ But to the sinner, he gives the job of gathering and collecting to give to the one who’s good in God’s sight.
⇔ That also is pointless and chasing after the wind. (ECC 2:26)
CH1 29:9
OET-LV: 9 And_they_rejoiced the_people because they_had_made_a_contribution if/because with_a_heart complete they_had_made_a_contribution to/for_YHWH and_also Dāvid the_king he_rejoiced joy great. (CH1_29:9)
OET-RV: 9 The people were excited, because they’d all given willingly to Yahweh, and King David was also very pleased. (CH1 29:9)
ISA 61:7
OET-LV: 7 In_place_of shame_of_your(pl) double and_ignominy they_will_shout_for_joy portion_of_their for_so/thus/hence in_their_of_land double they_will_possess joy_of perpetuity it_will_belong to/for_them. (ISA_61:7)
OET-RV: 7 ◙
⇔ …
⇔ …
⇔ … (ISA 61:7)
EZR 3:12
OET-LV: 12 and_many of_the_priests and_the_Lēviyyiy and_the_heads_of the_fathers (the)_old who they_had_seen DOM the_house (the)_first when_founded_it this the_house in_their_of_eyes were_weeping with_a_voice great and_many_people with_a_shout_of_joy with_gladness to_lift_up a_voice. (EZR_3:12)
OET-RV: 12 Many of the older priests and Levites, and clan leaders who’d seen the first temple, wept loudly when they witnessed the founding of this one, but others were shouting happily with loud voices. (EZR 3:12)
PRO 15:23
OET-LV: 23 Joy belongs_to_person in_the_answer_of his_mouth_of_of and_is_a_message at_its_appropriate_of_time how good. (PRO_15:23)
OET-RV: 23 A person is always pleased to give the right answer,
⇔ ≈ and the right thing said at the right time is so good. (PRO 15:23)
CH2 29:30
OET-LV: 30 And_ Ḩizqiyyāh _he/it_said the_king and_the_officials to_Lēviyyiy to_praise to/for_YHWH with_the_words/messages_of Dāvid and_ʼĀşāf the_seer and_they_praised to to_joy and_they_bowed_low and_they_bowed_down. (CH2_29:30)
OET-RV: 30 Then King Hizkiyah and his officials ordered the Levites to sing praises to Yahweh using compositions of David and the prophet Asaf, so they cheerfully sang praises and bowed down and worshipped. (CH2 29:30)
CH1 15:25
OET-LV: 25 And_ Dāvid _he/it_was and_the_elders_of Yisrāʼēl/(Israel) and_the_leaders_of the_thousands were_the_ones_who_went to_bring_up DOM the_box_of the_covenant_of YHWH from the_house_of ˊŌⱱēd- ʼEdōm with_joy. (CH1_15:25)
OET-RV: 25 So David, the Israeli elders, and the top army commanders went to get the box containing Yahweh’s agreement from Oved-Edom’s house with much celebration. (CH1 15:25)
CH1 29:22
OET-LV: 22 And_they_ate and_they_drank to_(the)_face_of/in_front_of/before YHWH in_the_day (the)_that with_joy great and_they_made_king a_second_time (to)_Shəlomoh the_son_of Dāvid and_they_anointed_him to/for_YHWH to_ruler and_(to)_Tsādōq/(Zadok) to_priest. (CH1_29:22)
OET-RV: 22 They ate and drank in Yahweh’s honour that day with great celebration.
¶ Then they rededicated David’s son Shelomoh (Solomon) as king, and anointed him as leader on Yahweh’s behalf and Tsadok as priest. (CH1 29:22)
EST 8:17
OET-LV: 17 And_on/over_all province and_province and_on/over_all city and_city the_place_of (of)_where the_message_of the_king and_his_of_law was_reaching gladness and_joy belonged_to_Yəhūdī a_feast and_a_day good and_many of_the_peoples_of the_earth/land were_becoming_Yəhūdī if/because dread_of it_had_fallen of_the_Yəhūdī on_them. (EST_8:17)
OET-RV: 17 In every single province and in every single city, wherever the letter announcing the king’s decree was brought, the Jews were very cheerful and had big celebrations. Many people from other groups in the empire became afraid of the Jews, so they converted to Judaism themselves. (EST 8:17)
PRO 14:13
OET-LV: 13 Also in_laughter it_is_in_pain a_heart and_its_of_end joy may_be_grief. (PRO_14:13)
OET-RV: 13 People who are laughing can still be aching inside,
⇔ ≈ and the end of happiness might be grief. (PRO 14:13)
GEN 31:27
OET-LV: 27 To/for_what did_you_hide_yourself to_flee and_did_you_steal DOM_me and_not did_you_tell to/for_me and_I_sent_you_away with_gladness and_with_songs with_tambourine and_with_harp. (GEN_31:27)
OET-RV: 27 Why did you flee secretly and deceive me and not tell me? I would have sent you all off with music and singing and a cheery party. (GEN 31:27)
DEU 28:47
OET-LV: 47 Because that not you_have_served DOM YHWH god_of_your with_joy and_with_goodness_of heart from_the_abundance_of everything. (DEU_28:47)
OET-RV: 47 because you didn’t serve your god Yahweh with cheerfulness resulting from the abundance that you took for granted. (DEU 28:47)
ISA 9:2
OET-LV: 2 you_will_multiply the_nation wwww you_will_magnify the_rejoicing they_will_rejoice to_your_face like_the_rejoicing_of at_harvest just_as people_are_glad when_they_divide plunder. (ISA_9:2)
OET-RV: 2 The people who walked in darkness have seen a powerful light.
⇔ ≈ The light has shone on those who’ve lived in a land of darkness. (ISA 9:2)
JOB 20:5
OET-LV: 5 If/because_that the_cry_of_joy_of wicked_people is_from_near and_the_gladness_of the_godless is_until a_moment. (JOB_20:5)
OET-RV: 5 that the excited shout of wicked people is brief,
⇔ ≈ and the happiness of godless people only lasts a moment? (JOB 20:5)
NEH 12:43
OET-LV: 43 And_they_sacrificed on_day (the)_that sacrifices great and_they_rejoiced if/because the_ʼElohīm he_had_made_them_rejoice joy great and_also the_women and_the_youths they_rejoiced and_ the_rejoicing_of _it_was_heard of_Yərūshālam/(Jerusalem) from_a_distance. (NEH_12:43)
OET-RV: 43 Then that same day they offered many sacrifices, and they celebrated because God had made them very pleased. The women and children also celebrated, in fact the sound of the celebrations in Yerushalem was so loud that it can be heard far away. (NEH 12:43)
ISA 22:13
OET-LV: 13 And_see/lo/see joy and_gladness they_are_killing cattle and_they_are_slaughtering sheep they_are_eating meat and_they_are_drinking wine we_will_eat and_we_will_drink if/because tomorrow we_will_die. (ISA_22:13)
OET-RV: 13 ◙ (ISA 22:13)
ISA 16:10
OET-LV: 10 And_ gladness _it_will_be_removed and_rejoicing from the_orchard and_in_vineyards not anything_will_be_sung not anything_will_be_shouted wine in_winepresses not he_will_tread the_ shouting _treader[s] I_have_made_to_cease. (ISA_16:10)
OET-RV: 10 ◙ (ISA 16:10)
EST 8:16
OET-LV: 16 To_Yəhūdī/(Jews) it_belonged light and_gladness and_joy and_glory/honour. (EST_8:16)
OET-RV: 16 For the Jews, it was a time of light and happiness, and they were honoured by those around them. (EST 8:16)
PRO 14:10
OET-LV: 10 A_heart is_knowing the_bitterness_of its_own_self_of_of and_in_its_of_joy not he_shares a_stranger. (PRO_14:10)
OET-RV: 10 A person holds their own bitterness inside,
⇔ ≈ and they don’t share their happiness with a stranger either. (PRO 14:10)
JOL 1:16
OET-LV: 16 Am_not before eyes_of_our food has_it_been_cut_off from_the_house_of our_god_of_of joy and_rejoicing. (JOL_1:16)
OET-RV: ⇔ 16 Hasn’t our food been cut off right in front of our eyes,
⇔ and joy and gladness cut off from God’s house? (JOL 1:16)
EZR 6:22
OET-LV: 22 And_they_observed the_feast_of unleavened_bread(s) seven_of days with_joy if/because he_had_made_them_rejoice YHWH and_he_had_turned the_heart_of the_king_of ʼAshshūr towards_them to_strengthen hands_of_their in_the_work_of the_house_of the_ʼElohīm the_god_of Yisrāʼēl/(Israel). (EZR_6:22)
OET-RV: 22 Then they happily enjoyed the Flat Bread Celebration for seven days, because Yahweh had made them happy, and had caused the Assyrian king to show favour to them, to assist their work rebuilding the house of God, the god of Yisrael. (EZR 6:22)
PSA 100:2
OET-LV: 2 Serve DOM YHWH with_joy come before_him with_a_cry_of_joy. (PSA_100:2)
OET-RV: 2 Serve Yahweh with gladness.
⇔ Enter his presence with cheerful songs. (PSA 100:2)
JER 7:34
OET-LV: 34 And_I_will_cause_to_cease from_the_cities_of Yəhūdāh and_from_the_streets_of Yərūshālam/(Jerusalem) the_sound_of joy and_the_sound_of gladness the_sound_of a_bridegroom and_the_sound_of a_bride if/because (into)_a_desolation it_will_become the_earth/land. (JER_7:34)
OET-RV: 34 ◙ (JER 7:34)
PSA 43:4
OET-LV: 4 And_I_will_go to the_altar_of god to the_god_of the_joy_of my_rejoicing_of_of and_I_will_give_thanks_to_you with_a_harp Oh_god god_of_my. (PSA_43:4)
OET-RV: 4 I will go to God’s altar—
⇔ to the god who gives me great fulfillment.
⇔ I will praise you with the harp, oh God, my god. (PSA 43:4)
ECC 8:15
OET-LV: 15 And_I_commend I DOM (the)_pleasure that there_is_not good for_humankind under the_sun if/because (if) to_eat and_to_drink and_to_rejoice and_he it_will_join_him in_his_of_toil the_days_of his/its_life which he_has_given to_him/it the_ʼElohīm under the_sun. (ECC_8:15)
OET-RV: 15 Then I recommended enjoyment
⇔ because there’s nothing better for a person in this world than to eat and drink and be cheery,
⇔ then that attitude will be with them as they work
⇔ during the days of their life that God gives them in this world. (ECC 8:15)
CH1 12:41
OET-LV: 41 and_also the_people_near to_them to Issachar and_Zəⱱūlūn and_Naftali were_bringing food on_donkeys and_on_camels and_on_mules and_on_ox[en] food flour fig_cakes and_bunches_of_raisins and_wine and_oil and_ox[en] and_sheep to_increase_in_number if/because joy was_in_Yisrāʼēl/(Israel). (CH1_12:41)
ISA 35:10
OET-LV: 10 And_the_people_ransomed_of YHWH they_will_return and_they_will_come Tsiyyōn/(Zion) with_a_shout_of_joy and_gladness_of perpetuity will_be_on head_of_their joy and_gladness they_will_overtake_them and_ sorrow _they_will_flee and_groaning. (ISA_35:10)
OET-RV: 10 ◙
⇔ …
⇔ …
⇔ … (ISA 35:10)
PRO 21:15
OET-LV: 15 is_a_joy to_person to_do justice and_terror to_those_who_do_of (of)_wickedness. (PRO_21:15)
OET-RV: 15 The godly person enjoys promoting justice,
⇔ ^ but brings terror to those doing wicked things. (PRO 21:15)
CH2 23:18
OET-LV: 18 And_ Yəhōyādāˊ _he/it_assigned the_oversight(s)_of the_house_of YHWH in_the_hand_of the_priests the_Lēviyyiy whom Dāvid he_had_assigned over the_house_of YHWH to_ the_burnt_offerings_of _offer_up of_YHWH according_what_is_written in_the_law_of Mosheh with_joy and_with_song on the_hands_of Dāvid. (CH2_23:18)
OET-RV: 18 Then Yehoyada created the roster for the temple duties of the priests and Levites that King David had previously assigned, including offering burnt offerings to Yahweh with happiness and singing, following Mosheh’s written instructions. (CH2 23:18)
CH1 15:16
OET-LV: 16 and_ Dāvid _he/it_said to_the_leaders_of the_Lēviyyiy to_appoint DOM relatives_of_their the_singers with_instruments_of song lyres and_harps and_cymbals sounding_aloud to_raise (in)_a_sound of_joy. (CH1_15:16)
OET-RV: 16 Meanwhile, David instructed the Levite leaders to assign their brothers as the singers, with accompanying instruments—harps, lyres, and cymbals—playing to raise a sound of celebration. (CH1 15:16)
SA2 6:12
OET-LV: 12 And_it_was_told to/for_the_king Dāvid to_say YHWH he_has_blessed DOM the_household_of Obed- ʼEdōm and_DOM all_of that to_him/it in_account_of the_box_of the_ʼElohīm and_ Dāvid _he/it_went and_he/it_ascended DOM the_box_of the_ʼElohīm from_the_house_of Obed- ʼEdōm the_city_of Dāvid with_joy. (SA2_6:12)
OET-RV: 12 Someone told King David, “Yahweh has blessed Obed-Edom’s household because of the sacred chest,” so David went and brought God’s Box from Obed-Edom’s house to Yerushalem with much happiness. (SA2 6:12)
ISA 29:19
OET-LV: 19 And_they_will_add humble_people in_YHWH joy and_needy_people_of humankind in_the_holy_one_of Yisrāʼēl/(Israel) they_will_be_glad. (ISA_29:19)
OET-RV: 19 ◙ (ISA 29:19)
PSA 137:6
OET-LV: 6 May_it_cleave tongue_of_my to_my_of_palate if not I_will_remember_you if not I_will_lift_up DOM Yərūshālam/(Jerusalem) above the_chief_of my_joy_of_of. (PSA_137:6)
OET-RV: 6 Let my tongue stick to my palate if I don’t keep remembering you—
⇔ if I don’t prioritise Yerushalem over my favourite pastime. (PSA 137:6)
PSA 68:4
OET-LV: 4 and_righteous_people may_they_rejoice may_they_exult to_(the)_face_of/in_front_of/before god and_may_they_rejoice with_gladness. (PSA_68:4)
OET-RV: 4 Sing to God—sing praises about his reputation.
⇔ Praise the one who rides on the clouds.
⇔ His name is Yah, so celebrate in front of him. (PSA 68:4)
ISA 30:29
OET-LV: 29 (the)_song it_will_belong to/for_you(pl) like_the_night_of is_consecrated a_festival and_gladness_of heart like_who]_walks with_flute to_go on_the_mountain_of YHWH to the_rock_of Yisrāʼēl/(Israel). (ISA_30:29)
OET-RV: 29 ◙ (ISA 30:29)
EST 9:17
OET-LV: 17 In/on_day thir- teen of_the_month_of of_Adar and_they_rested on_day_four- teen in/on/over_him/it and_they_made DOM_him/it a_day_of feast and_joy. (EST_9:17)
OET-RV: 17 That all happened on the 13th (as the law had said), and then they stopped on the 14th and made it a day of feasting and celebration. (EST 9:17)
PSA 30:12
OET-LV: 12 you_turned wailing_of_my into_dancing to_me you_untie/releaseed sackcloth_of_my and_you_girded_me joy. (PSA_30:12)
OET-RV: 12 So now my glory will sing praise to you and not be silent; Yahweh my god, I will give thanks to you forever. (PSA 30:12)
ECC 5:19
OET-LV: 19 if/because not much he_will_remember DOM the_days_of his/its_life if/because the_ʼElohīm is_keeping_him_busy with_the_joy_of his/its_heart. (ECC_5:19)
OET-RV: 19 Also, each person who’s been given wealth and possessions by God and has been empowered
⇔ to eat from it
⇔ and to accept their allocation in life
⇔ and to enjoy their hard work:
⇔ that’s a gift from God. (ECC 5:19)
EST 9:19
OET-LV: 19 Therefore yes/correct/thus/so the_Yəhūdī/(Jews) the the_are]_dwelling in_the_cities_of the_open_regions are_observing DOM day_of four- teen of_the_month_of Adar joy and_a_feast and_a_day good and_the_sending_of portions each to_his_of_neighbour. (EST_9:19)
OET-RV: 19 So that’s why the Jews who live in the rural villages observe this holiday on the 14th rather than the 15th. They celebrate with feasting and by giving gifts to each other. (EST 9:19)
ISA 66:5
OET-LV: 5 hear the_message_of YHWH Oh_people_trembling to message_of_his relatives_of_your(pl) they_have_said who_hate_of_you(pl) who_exclude_of_you(pl) for_the_sake_of name_of_my YHWH let_him_be_glorified so_that_we_may_look on_your_of_joy and_they they_will_be_ashamed. (ISA_66:5)
OET-RV: ⇔ 5 ◙
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⇔ … (ISA 66:5)
PSA 16:11
OET-LV: 11 you_will_make_known_to_me the_path_of life abundance_of gladness(es) are_with presence_of_your pleasant_things are_at_your_right_of_hand perpetuity. (PSA_16:11)
OET-RV: 11 You show me the path that leads to life.
⇔ I’m always happy in your presence.
⇔ I’ll have pleasure forever when I’m with you.” (PSA 16:11)
PSA 4:8
OET-LV: 8 you_have_put joy in_my_of_heart more_than_a_time_of grain_of_when_their and_their_new_of_wine they_abound. (PSA_4:8)
OET-RV: 8 I can lie down and sleep in peace,
⇔ because you, Yahweh, and only you, let me life in safety. (PSA 4:8)
ZEP 3:17
OET-LV: 17 YHWH god_of_your is_in_your_of_midst a_warrior who_he_will_give_victory he_will_rejoice on_you with_joy he_will_be_silent in_his_of_love he_will_be_glad on_you with_a_shout_of_joy. (ZEP_3:17)
OET-RV: 17 Your god Yahweh is right there.
⇔ A powerful warrior, he’ll save you.
⇔ He’ll be so happy about you.
⇔ He’ll be silent in his love.
⇔ He’ll talk happily about your rescue.” (ZEP 3:17)
JDG 16:23
OET-LV: 23 and_the_rulers_of the_Fəlishtiy they_gathered to_sacrifice a_sacrifice great to_Dāgōn god_of_their and_for_joy and_they_said god_of_our he_has_given in_our_of_hand DOM Shimshvōn enemies_of_our. (JDG_16:23)
OET-RV: 23 Some time later, the Philistine leaders gathered together for a celebration and to offer a large sacrifice to their god Dagon, saying, “Our god has helped us capture our terrible enemy, Shimshon.” (JDG 16:23)
SNG 3:11
OET-LV: 11 Come_out and_look Oh_daughters_of Tsiyyōn/(Zion) on_king Shəlomoh on_crown which_she_crowned for_him/it his/its_mother in/on_day his_wedding_of_of and_on_the_day_of the_rejoicing_of his/its_heart. (SNG_3:11)
OET-RV: 11 Go out and look, young women of Tsiyyon, at King Shelomoh.
⇔ Look at the crown his mother crowned him with
⇔ on the day of his wedding—
⇔ on the day that his heart was filled with happiness. (SNG 3:11)
NUM 10:10
OET-LV: 10 And_on_the_day_of your_rejoicing_of_of and_at_your(pl)_appointed_of_feasts and_at_the_beginnings_of your(pl)_months_of_of and_you(pl)_will_give_a_blast on_trumpets over offerings_of_your(pl)_burnt and_over the_sacrifices_of your(pl)_peace_offerings_of_of and_they_will_be to/for_you(pl) (into)_a_memorial to_(the)_face_of/in_front_of/before god_of_your(pl) I am_YHWH god_of_your(pl). (NUM_10:10)
OET-RV: 10 On festival days and at times of celebrations and at the beginning of each new month, then the trumpets will be blown as the burnt offerings and peace offerings are made as a memorial for you all towards your god. I am your god, Yahweh. (NUM 10:10)
JER 31:7
OET-LV: 7 if/because thus YHWH he_says cry_out of_Yaˊₐqoⱱ/(Jacob) gladness and_cry_aloud on_the_chief_of the_nations make_a_proclamation praise and_say save Oh_YHWH DOM people_of_your DOM the_remnant_of Yisrāʼēl/(Israel). (JER_31:7)
OET-RV: 7 ◙
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⇔ … (JER 31:7)
PSA 137:3
OET-LV: 3 If/because there they_asked_us our_of_captors words/messages_of a_song and_our_of_mockers gladness sing to/for_us one_of_the_song[s]_of Tsiyyōn. (PSA_137:3)
OET-RV: 3 because our captors there had demanded that we sing songs,
⇔ and those who never stopped mocking us said,
⇔ “Sing us one of the songs from Tsiyyon.” (PSA 137:3)
JNA 4:6
OET-LV: 6 And_ YHWH _he/it_assigned god a_plant and_he/it_ascended from_under (to)_Yōnāh to_be shade over his/its_head to_deliver to_him/it from_his_of_distress and_ Yōnāh _he_rejoiced on the_plant a_joy great. (JNA_4:6)
OET-RV: 6 And Yahweh God commanded a plant and it grew up over Yonah to shade his head and to relieve him from his distress. Yonah was very pleased about the plant. (JNA 4:6)
ISA 24:11
OET-LV: 11 An_outcry on (the)_wine will_in_the_streets all_of it_has_become_evening gladness the_joy_of it_has_departed the_earth/land. (ISA_24:11)
OET-RV: 11 ◙ (ISA 24:11)
CH2 30:23
OET-LV: 23 and_ all_of _they_took_counsel the_assembly for_doing seven_of days another and_they_observed seven_of days joy. (CH2_30:23)
OET-RV: 23 Then the whole group decided to celebrate for seven more days, so they enthusiastically celebrated for another whole week (CH2 30:23)
PSA 106:5
OET-LV: 5 To_see on_the_good_thing[s]_of your_chosen_ones_of_of to_rejoice in_the_joy_of your_nation_of_of to_boast with inheritance_of_your. (PSA_106:5)
OET-RV: 5 I want to see your chosen people prosper—
⇔ be happy that your nation is happy
⇔ and share the splendour of your inheritance. (PSA 106:5)
PSA 45:16
OET-LV: 16 they_are_brought with_joy(s) and_rejoicing they_go in_(the)_palace the_king. (PSA_45:16)
OET-RV: 16 Your children will be in the positions that your ancestors used to hold—
⇔ ≈ you’ll make them princes across the whole country. (PSA 45:16)
EZR 3:13
OET-LV: 13 And_not the_people the_sound_of were_recognizing of_the_shout_of of_(the)_joy to_sound/voice of_the_weeping_of of_the_people if/because the_people were_shouting a_shout_of_joy great and_the_sound it_was_heard to (to)_from_a_distance. (EZR_3:13)
OET-RV: 13 So the people couldn’t differentiate the happy sounds from the sound of the people weeping, because the people were shouting very loudly and it could be heard from far away. (EZR 3:13)
NEH 12:44
OET-LV: 44 And_they_were_appointed on_day (the)_that men over the_rooms for_stores for_contributions for_fruit and_for_tithes to_gather (is)_in_them to_the_fields_of the_cities the_portions_of the_law for_priests and_for_Lēviyyiy if/because the_joy_of Yəhūdāh/(Judah) was_on the_priests and_on the_Lēviyyiy who_were_standing. (NEH_12:44)
OET-RV: 44 Then still on that same day, men were appointed to be in charge of the storerooms for the tithes and offerings. The percentages for the priests and the Levites were gathered from the fields around the cities as per the written law, because the people of Yehudah were happy to have the priests and the Levites serving. (NEH 12:44)
EST 9:22
OET-LV: 22 Like_days when they_had_rest in/among_them the_Yəhūdī from_their_of_enemies and_the_month when it_was_changed to/for_them from_sorrow into_joy and_from_mourning into_a_day good for_doing them days_of feast and_joy and_the_sending_of portions each to_his_of_neighbour and_gifts to_people. (EST_9:22)
OET-RV: 22 because those were the days when the Jews no longer had to oppose their enemies and that was the month when their sorrow and mourning had changed into a good day. Now they were instructed to make them days of feasting and happiness, and sending of gifts—to each other but also to the needy. (EST 9:22)
PSA 21:7
OET-LV: 7 if/because you_give_him blessings forever you_make_him_rejoice with_gladness with presence_of_your. (PSA_21:7)
OET-RV: 7 The king trusts in Yahweh.
⇔ He won’t waver as he experiences the loyal commitment of the highest one. (PSA 21:7)
ECC 2:10
OET-LV: 10 And_all/each/any/every that they_asked eyes_of_my not I_withheld from_them not I_restrained DOM heart_of_my from_all pleasure if/because heart_of_my was_joyful from_all toil_of_my and_this it_was reward_of_my from_all toil_of_my. (ECC_2:10)
OET-RV: 10 Everything my eyes wanted, I gave them.
⇔ I didn’t hold back from anything that would make me happy,
⇔ because I was happy inside from all my work
⇔ and that was my reward from all my effort. (ECC 2:10)
JER 15:16
OET-LV: 16 They_were_found words/messages_of_your and_I_ate_them and_he/it_was message_of_your to_me (into)_a_joy and_(into)_the_rejoicing_of my_heart_of_of if/because it_is_called name_of_your on_me Oh_YHWH the_god_of hosts. (JER_15:16)
OET-RV: 16 ◙ (JER 15:16)
KI1 1:40
OET-LV: 40 And_ all_of _they_went_up the_people after_him and_the_people were_playing_the_flute with_flutes and_they_were_joyful joy great and_it_was_split_open the_earth/land by_their_of_sound. (KI1_1:40)
OET-RV: 40 Then all the people followed him back uphill to the city, and the people were playing flutes and were so exuberant in their celebrations that the ground shook with the noise. (KI1 1:40)
ISA 55:12
OET-LV: 12 If/because in_joy you(pl)_will_go_out and_in_peace you(pl)_will_be_led the_mountains and_the_hills they_will_break_forth before_you(pl) a_shout_of_joy and_all the_trees_of the_field they_will_clap a_palm. (ISA_55:12)
OET-RV: ⇔ 12 ◙
⇔ …
⇔ …
⇔ … (ISA 55:12)
PSA 51:10
OET-LV: 10 you_will_make_me_hear joy and_gladness the_bones let_them_rejoice which_you_have_crushed. (PSA_51:10)
OET-RV: 10 Create a clean heart in me, God,
⇔ ≈ and renew an unwavering spirit within me. (PSA 51:10)
PRO 12:20
OET-LV: 20 Deceit is_in_the_heart_of those_who_devise_of (of)_evil and_belongs_to_counsellors_of peace joy. (PRO_12:20)
OET-RV: 20 Those who make evil plans, do it from a deceitful mind,
⇔ ^ but those who promote peace, end up contented. (PRO 12:20)
PRO 21:17
OET-LV: 17 will_be_a_person_of lack one_who_loves pleasure one_who_loves wine and_oil not he_will_gain_riches. (PRO_21:17)
OET-RV: 17 The lover of pleasure will become poor.
⇔ ≈ Anyone who loves wine and rich food won’t become wealthy. (PRO 21:17)
JER 33:11
OET-LV: 11 the_sound_of joy and_the_sound_of gladness the_sound_of a_bridegroom and_the_sound_of a_bride the_sound_of those_who_say give_thanks_to DOM YHWH hosts if/because is_good YHWH if/because is_forever loyalty_of_his_covenant who_bring a_thank-offering the_house_of YHWH if/because I_will_turn_back DOM the_captivity_of the_earth/land as_at_time YHWH he_says. (JER_33:11)
OET-RV: 11 ◙
⇔ …
⇔ …
⇔ …
§ … (JER 33:11)
ECC 9:7
OET-LV: 7 Go eat with_joy food_of_your and_drink with_a_heart_of good wine_of_your if/because already he_has_taken_pleasure_in the_ʼElohīm DOM deeds_of_your. (ECC_9:7)
OET-RV: 7 So go and enjoy eating your food and drinking your wine
⇔ because God has already approved what you’ve been doing. (ECC 9:7)
NEH 12:27
OET-LV: 27 and_at_the_dedication_of the_wall_of Yərūshālam/(Jerusalem) people_sought DOM the_Lēviyyiy from_all places_of_their to_bring_them to_Yərūshālam/(Jerusalem) to_observe dedication and_joy and_with_thanksgivings and_with_song cymbals lyres and_with_harps. (NEH_12:27)
OET-RV: 27 At the dedication of the wall around Yerushalem, they summoned Levites from all over the region to come to Yerushalem to perform the dedication with rejoicing and thanksgiving, and with musical instruments and singing, (NEH 12:27)
PRO 15:21
OET-LV: 21 Foolishness is_a_joy to_one_lacking heart and_a_person_of understanding he_makes_straight to_walk. (PRO_15:21)
OET-RV: 21 Foolishness brings happiness to those who lack morals,
⇔ ^ but an understanding person makes sensible decisions. (PRO 15:21)
PSA 97:11
OET-LV: 11 Light is_sown for_person and_for_people_upright_of heart joy. (PSA_97:11)
OET-RV: 11 Light comes for godly people
⇔ ≈ and gladness for those with honest hearts. (PSA 97:11)
CH2 30:21
OET-LV: 21 and_ the_people_of _they_made of_Yisrāʼēl/(Israel) who_were_found in_Yərūshālam/(Jerusalem) DOM the_festival_of the_unleavened_bread(s) seven_of days with_joy great and_they_were_praising to/for_YHWH a_day in/on_day the_Lēviyyiy and_the_priests with_instruments_of strength to/for_YHWH. (CH2_30:21)
OET-RV: 21 so the Israelis who’d come to Yerushalem celebrated the Feast of Flat Bred for seven days with great excitement. The Levites and priests praised enthusiastically praised Yahweh every day using their musical instruments. (CH2 30:21)
EST 9:18
OET-LV: 18 And_the_Yəhūdī who were_in_Shūshan they_assembled on_day_thir- teen in/on/over_him/it and_on_day_four- teen in/on/over_him/it and_they_rested on_day_fif- teen in/on/over_him/it and_they_made DOM_him/it a_day_of feast and_joy. (EST_9:18)
OET-RV: 18 But the Jews in Shushan had gathered together and fought their enemies on both the 13th and the 14th, so they stopped on the 15th and made it a day of feasting and celebration. (EST 9:18)
JER 48:33
OET-LV: 33 And_ joy _it_has_been_removed and_rejoicing from_the_orchard[s] and_from_the_land_of Mōʼāⱱ and_wine from_wine-vats I_have_made_to_cease not anyone_will_tread shouting shouting not will_be_shouting. (JER_48:33)
OET-RV: 33 ◙ (JER 48:33)
JER 25:10
OET-LV: 10 And_I_will_destroy from_them the_sound_of joy and_the_sound_of gladness the_sound_of a_bridegroom and_the_sound_of a_bride the_sound_of a_hand-mill and_the_light_of a_lamp. (JER_25:10)
OET-RV: 10 ◙ (JER 25:10)
PRO 10:28
OET-LV: 28 the_hope_of righteous_people is_joy and_the_hope_of wicked_people it_is_lost. (PRO_10:28)
OET-RV: 28 Godly people anticipate future happiness,
⇔ ^ but wicked people will never gain what they expect. (PRO 10:28)
CH2 20:27
OET-LV: 27 And_ every_of _they_turned_back (the)_man_of Yəhūdāh and_Yərūshālam/(Jerusalem) and_Yəhōshāfāţ at_their_of_head to_return to Yərūshālam/(Jerusalem) with_joy if/because he_had_made_them_rejoice YHWH from_their_of_enemies. (CH2_20:27)
OET-RV: 27 Then all the men from Yerushalem and across Yehudah returned to Yerushalem with King Yehoshafat leading them—celebrating because Yahweh had enabled them to defeat their enemies. (CH2 20:27)
ECC 7:4
OET-LV: 4 the_heart_of wise_people in_house_of mourning and_the_heart_of fools in_house_of rejoicing. (ECC_7:4)
OET-RV: 4 Wise people do their thinking at a funeral,
⇔ whereas foolish people prefer to spend time at a party. (ECC 7:4)
SA1 18:6
OET-LV: 6 and_he/it_was when_they_came when_returned Dāvid from_when_struck_down DOM the_Philistine and_they_came_out the_women from_all the_cities_of Yisrāʼēl/(Israel) to_sing and_the_dancing(s) to_ Shāʼūl _meet the_king with_tambourines with_joy and_with_three-stringed_instruments. (SA1_18:6)
OET-RV: 6 When they’d all come back after killing the Philistine, the women from the Israeli cities had come out to meet King Sha’ul with singing and dancing—playing tambourines and other instruments with great happiness. (SA1 18:6)
ISA 51:11
OET-LV: 11 And_the_people_ransomed_of YHWH they_will_return and_they_will_come Tsiyyōn/(Zion) with_a_shout_of_joy and_gladness_of perpetuity will_be_on head_of_their joy and_gladness they_will_overtake_them sorrow they_will_flee and_groaning. (ISA_51:11)
OET-RV: 11 ◙
⇔ …
⇔ …
⇔ … (ISA 51:11)
ISA 51:3
OET-LV: 3 if/because YHWH he_will_comfort Tsiyyōn/(Zion) he_will_comfort all_of places_of_its_waste and_he/it_assigned wilderness_of_its like_ˊĒden and_its_wilderness_of_plain like_the_garden_of YHWH joy and_gladness it_will_be_found in_it thanksgiving and_the_sound_of music. (ISA_51:3)
OET-RV: ⇔ 3 ◙
⇔ …
⇔ …
⇔ … (ISA 51:3)
EZE 36:5
OET-LV: 5 for_so/thus/hence thus my_master he_says YHWH if not in_the_fire_of my_jealousy_of_of I_have_spoken on the_rest_of the_nations and_on ʼEdōm of_it_of_all which they_made DOM land_of_my to/for_them into_a_possession with_joy_of every_of heart with_scorn_of self so_that pastureland_of_its becomes_(into)_spoil. (EZE_36:5)
OET-RV: 5 the master Yahweh says this: I’ve certainly spoken in the heat of my anger against the other nations, against Edom and everyone who took my land for themselves as a possession—against all those who had both celebration in their heart and disdain in their spirit as they seized my land so they could claim its pasturelands for themselves.’ (EZE 36:5)
ZEC 8:19
OET-LV: 19 Thus YHWH he_says hosts the_fast_of the_fourth and_the_fast_of the_fifth_month and_the_fast_of the_seventh and_the_fast_of the_tenth_month it_will_become for_the_house_of Yəhūdāh/(Judah) (into)_joy and_(into)_gladness and_(into)_appointed_feasts good and_(the)_truth and_(the)_peace love. (ZEC_8:19)
OET-RV: 19 “Army commander Yahweh says this: The fasts of the fourth month, the fifth month, the seventh month, and the tenth month will become times of joy, gladness, and happy festivals for the house of Yehudah. Therefore appreciate and strive for truth and peace. (ZEC 8:19)
NEH 8:12
OET-LV: 12 And_ all_of _they_went the_people to_eat and_to_drink and_to_ portions _send and_to_ joy _make great if/because they_had_understood (in)_words/messages which they_had_made_known to/for_them. (NEH_8:12)
OET-RV: 12 So all the people went to eat and drink and to take plates of food to others, and to have a big celebration because they understood what had been read to them. (NEH 8:12)
EZE 35:15
OET-LV: 15 According_to_of_your_rejoicing to_the_inheritance_of the_house_of Yisrāʼēl/(Israel) on that it_had_been_desolated so I_will_do to_you a_desolation you_will_be Oh_mountain_of Sēˊīr and_all ʼEdōm of_it_of_all and_they_will_know if/because_that I am_YHWH. (EZE_35:15)
OET-RV: 15 Just like you rejoiced over the Israeli people’s inheritance when it was made desolate, I’ll do the same to you. You’ll become a desolation, Mt. Seir and all of Edom—all of it. Then they’ll know that I am Yahweh.” (EZE 35:15)
CH2 30:26
OET-LV: 26 And_it_became joy great in_Yərūshālam/(Jerusalem) if/because since_the_days_of Shəlomoh/(Solomon) the_son_of Dāvid the_king_of Yisrāʼēl/(Israel) not like_this in_Yərūshālam/(Jerusalem). (CH2_30:26)
OET-RV: 26 Everyone in Yerushalem was very happy, because nothing like that had happened in Yerushalem since the time when David’s son Shelomoh (Solomon) was king. (CH2 30:26)
NEH 8:17
OET-LV: 17 And_ all_of _they_made the_assembly which_had_returned from the_captivity booths and_they_lived in_booths if/because not they_had_done since_the_days_of Yēshūˊa/(Jeshua) the_son_of Nun thus the_people_of Yisrāʼēl/(Israel) until the_day (the)_that and_it_became joy great very. (NEH_8:17)
OET-RV: 17 Then the whole assembly of people who’d come back from captivity made shelters and lived in them for one week. The Israelis hadn’t done that since the time of Yehoshua’s leadership, and they did it with a lot of celebration. (NEH 8:17)
ECC 2:2
OET-LV: 2 Of_laughter I_said it_is_mad and_of_pleasure what this is_it_doing. (ECC_2:2)
OET-RV: 2 To laughter, I said, “It’s madness,”
⇔ ≈ and to joy, “What’s the point of this?” (ECC 2:2)
JER 16:9
OET-LV: 9 if/because thus YHWH he_says hosts the_god_of Yisrāʼēl/(Israel) here_I am_about_to_cause_to_cease from the_place the_this to_your_two’s_of_eyes and_in_your(pl)_of_days the_sound_of joy and_the_sound_of gladness the_sound_of a_bridegroom and_the_sound_of a_bride. (JER_16:9)
OET-RV: 9 ◙ (JER 16:9)
CH1 29:17
OET-LV: 17 And_I_know my_god_of_Oh if/because_that you are_testing the_heart and_uprightness(es) you_are_pleased_with I in_the_uprightness_of my_heart_of_of I_have_made_a_contribution all_of these_things and_now people_of_your who_they_are_found here I_have_seen with_joy to_make_a_contribution to/for_you(fs). (CH1_29:17)
OET-RV: 17 Yes I know, my god, that you examine our hearts and you’re pleased when we do what is right. I have freely offered all these gifts as I strive to do what is right, and now I’m also happy to see your people to freely offer gifts to you. (CH1 29:17)
ECC 2:1
OET-LV: 2 I_said I in_my_of_heart come please let_me_put_you_to_the_test with_pleasure and_look on_good and_see/lo/see also it was_futility. (ECC_2:1)
OET-RV: 2 I said to myself,
⇔ “Come on, let me find out what’s good and enjoy the pleasure from them.”
⇔ But look, it was also pointless. (ECC 2:1)
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