Deuteronomy 26:11

New International Reader's Version

Then you and the Levites and the outsiders among you will be full of joy. You will enjoy all the good things the Lord your God has given to you and your family.

Cross References

Nehemiah 8:10

Nehemiah said, “Go and enjoy some good food and sweet drinks. Send some of it to people who don’t have any. This day is holy to our Lord. So don’t be sad. The joy of the Lord makes you strong.”

Ecclesiastes 3:12

People should be happy and do good while they live. I know there’s nothing better for them to do than that.

Ecclesiastes 3:13

Each of them should eat and drink. People should be satisfied with all their hard work. That is God’s gift to them.

Ecclesiastes 5:18

I have seen what is good. It is good for a person to eat and drink. It’s good for them to be satisfied with their hard work on this earth. That’s what they should do during the short life God has given them. That’s what God made them for.

Ecclesiastes 7:14

When times are good, be happy. But when times are bad, here’s something to think about. God has made bad times. He has also made good times. So no one can find out anything about what’s ahead for them.

Isaiah 65:14

My servants will sing with joy in their hearts. But you will cry out because of the great pain in your hearts. You will cry because your spirits are sad.

Zechariah 9:17

How very beautiful they will be! Grain and fresh wine will make the young men and young women strong.

1 Corinthians 9:11

We have planted spiritual seed among you. Is it too much to ask that we receive from you some things we need?

Deuteronomy 12:12

Be filled with joy there in the sight of the Lord your God. Your children should also be joyful. So should your male and female servants. And so should the Levites from your towns. The Levites won’t receive any part of the land as their share.

Deuteronomy 12:18

Instead, you must eat all those things in the sight of the Lord your God. Do it at the place he will choose. You, your children, your male and female servants and the Levites from your towns can eat them. Be filled with joy in the sight of the Lord your God. Be joyful in everything you do.

Deuteronomy 12:7

You and your families will eat at the place the Lord your God will choose. He will be with you there. You will find joy in everything you have done. That’s because he has blessed you.

Deuteronomy 16:11

Be filled with joy in the sight of the Lord your God. Be joyful at the special place he will choose for his Name. You, your children, and your male and female servants should be joyful. So should the Levites living in your towns. So should the outsiders and widows living among you. And so should the children whose fathers have died.

Deuteronomy 27:7

Sacrifice friendship offerings there. Eat them and be filled with joy in the sight of the Lord your God.

Deuteronomy 28:47

You didn’t serve the Lord your God with joy and gladness when times were good.

Philippians 4:4

Always be joyful because you belong to the Lord. I will say it again. Be joyful!