1 Peter 1:6

Modern English Version

In this you greatly rejoice, even though now, if for a little while, you have had to suffer various trials,

Cross References

Psalm 119:28

My soul melts for sorrow; strengthen me according to Your word.

Psalm 119:75

I know, O  Lord, that Your judgments are right, and that in faithfulness You have afflicted me.

Psalm 34:19

Many are the afflictions of the righteous, but the Lord delivers him out of them all.

Psalm 35:10

All my bones shall say, “Lord, who is like You, delivering the poor from him who is too strong for him, the poor and the needy from him who plunders him?”

Psalm 69:20

Reproach has broken my heart, and I am in despair. I looked for pity, but there was none, and for comforters, but I found none.

Psalm 9:14

that I may recount all Your praise in the gates of the daughter of Zion, that I may rejoice in Your salvation.

Psalm 95:1

O come, let us sing to the Lord; let us shout joyfully to the rock of our salvation!

Isaiah 61:10

I will greatly rejoice in the Lord, my soul shall be joyful in my God; for He has clothed me with the garments of salvation, He has covered me with the robe of righteousness, as a bridegroom decks himself with ornaments, and as a bride adorns herself with her jewels.

Isaiah 61:3

to preserve those who mourn in Zion, to give to them beauty for ashes, the oil of joy for mourning, the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness, that they might be called trees of righteousness, the planting of the Lord, that He might be glorified.

Matthew 11:28

“Come to Me, all you who labor and are heavily burdened, and I will give you rest.

Matthew 26:37

He took with Him Peter and the two sons of Zebedee and began to be sorrowful and troubled.

Matthew 5:12

Rejoice and be very glad, because great is your reward in heaven, for in this manner they persecuted the prophets who were before you.

Luke 1:47

and my spirit rejoices in God my Savior.

Luke 10:20

Nevertheless do not rejoice that the spirits are subject to you, but rather rejoice that your names are written in heaven.”

Luke 2:10

And the angel said to them, “Fear not, for behold, I bring you good news of great joy, which will be to all people.

John 16:22

Therefore you now have sorrow. But I will see you again, and your heart will rejoice, and no one will take your joy from you.

John 16:33

“I have told you these things so that in Me you may have peace. In the world you will have distress. But be of good cheer. I have overcome the world.”

Acts 14:22

strengthening the minds of the disciples and exhorting them to continue in the faith, to go through many afflictions and thus enter the kingdom of God.

Romans 12:12

rejoice in hope, be patient in suffering, persevere in prayer,

Romans 5:11

Furthermore, we also rejoice in God through our Lord Jesus Christ, through whom we have now received reconciliation.

Romans 5:2

through whom we also have access by faith into this grace in which we stand, and so we rejoice in hope of the glory of God.

Romans 9:2

that I have great sorrow and continual anguish in my heart.

2 Corinthians 4:17

Our light affliction, which lasts but for a moment, works for us a far more exceeding and eternal weight of glory,

2 Corinthians 6:10

as sorrowful, yet always rejoicing; as poor, yet making many rich; and as having nothing, and yet possessing all things.

Galatians 5:22

But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, gentleness, goodness, faith,

Philippians 2:26

For he longed after you all and was filled with heaviness, because you heard that he was sick.

Philippians 3:3

For we are the circumcision who worship God in the Spirit, and boast in Christ Jesus, and place no trust in the flesh,

Philippians 4:4

Rejoice in the Lord always. Again I will say, rejoice!

1 Thessalonians 1:6

You became followers of us and the Lord, having received the word in much affliction, with joy of the Holy Spirit.

James 1:2

My brothers, count it all joy when you fall into diverse temptations,

James 1:9

Let the brother of low degree rejoice in that he is exalted,

James 4:9

Grieve and mourn and weep. Let your laughter be turned to mourning, and your joy to dejection.

1 Peter 3:17

For it is better, if it is the will of God, that you suffer for doing good than for doing evil.

1 Peter 4:7

The end of all things is near. Therefore be solemn and sober so you can pray.

1 Peter 5:10

But after you have suffered a little while, the God of all grace, who has called us to His eternal glory through Christ Jesus, will restore, support, strengthen, and establish you.

1 Samuel 2:1

Hannah prayed, saying: “My heart rejoices in the Lord; my horn is exalted in the Lord. My mouth is bold against my enemies, because I rejoice in Your salvation.