Psalm 51:8

Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version

Let me hear sounds of joy and happiness again. Let the bones you crushed be happy again.

Cross References

Matthew 5:4

Great blessings belong to those who are sad now. God will comfort them.

Luke 4:18

“The Spirit of the Lord is on me. He has chosen me to tell good news to the poor. He sent me to tell prisoners that they are free and to tell the blind that they can see again. He sent me to free those who have been treated badly

Psalm 38:3

You punished me severely, so my whole body is sore. I sinned, and now all my bones hurt.

Psalm 35:10

With my whole self I will say, “Lord, there is no one like you. You protect the poor from those who are stronger. You save the poor and helpless from those who try to rob them.”

Psalm 30:11

You have changed my sorrow into dancing. You have taken away my sackcloth and clothed me with joy.

Isaiah 35:10

The Lord will make his people free, and they will come back to him. They will come into Zion rejoicing. They will be happy forever. Their happiness will be like a crown on their heads. Gladness and joy will fill them completely. Sorrow and sadness will be far, far away.

Psalm 13:5

But I trust in your faithful love, Lord. I will be happy when you save me.

1 Chronicles 29:17

My God, I know that you test people, and that you are happy when people do what is right. I gladly give you all these things with a pure, honest heart. I see your people gathered here, and I see that they are happy about giving these things to you.

Jeremiah 5:3

Lord, I know that you want people to be loyal to you. You hit the people of Judah, but they did not feel any pain. You destroyed them, but they refused to learn their lesson. They became very stubborn. They refused to be sorry for the bad things they did.