Now when all the people who were with Ishmael saw Johanan, the son of Kareah, and all the captains of the forces with him, then they were glad.
All joy is gone; no longer are they glad for the fertile field and for the land of Moab; I have made the wine come to an end from the crushing vessels: no longer will the grapes be crushed with the sound of glad voices.
Because you are glad, because you are lifted up with pride, you wasters of my heritage, because you are playing like a young cow put out to grass, and you make a noise like strong horses;
The prophets give false words and the priests give decisions by their direction; and my people are glad to have it so: and what will you do in the end?
They make songs to the instruments of music, and are glad at the sound of the pipe.
The upright saw it and were glad: and those who had done no wrong made sport of them,
If I was glad because my wealth was great, and because my hand had got together a great store;
If I was glad at the trouble of my hater, and gave cries of joy when evil overtook him;
Who are glad with great joy, and full of delight when they come to their last resting-place;
Have no fear, O land; be glad with great joy; for the Lord has done great things.
Be glad, then, you children of Zion, and have joy in the Lord your God: for he gives you food in full measure, making the rain come down for you, the early and the late rain as at the first.
And because of you I am glad I was not there, so that you may have faith; but let us go to him.
Keep in mind how I said to you, I go away and come to you again. If you had love for me you would be glad, because I am going to the Father: for the Father is greater than I.
Truly I say to you, You will be weeping and sorrowing, but the world will be glad: you will be sad, but your sorrow will be turned into joy.
So you have sorrow now: but I will see you again, and your hearts will be glad, and no one will take away your joy.
And when he had said this, he let them see his hands and his side. Then the disciples were glad when they saw the Lord.
Your father Abraham was full of joy at the hope of seeing my day: he saw it and was glad.
And the Lord God made a vine come up over Jonah to give him shade over his head. And Jonah was very glad because of the vine.
And the chiefs of the Philistines came together to make a great offering to Dagon their god, and to be glad; for they said, Our god has given into our hands Samson our hater.
Then the priest's heart was glad, and he took the ephod and the family gods and the pictured image and went with the people.
So seating themselves they had food and drink, the two of them together; and the girl's father said to the man, If it is your pleasure, take your rest here tonight, and let your heart be glad.
And when they got up to go away, his father-in-law, the girl's father, said to him, Now evening is coming on, so do not go tonight; see, the day is almost gone; take your rest here and let your heart be glad, and tomorrow early, go on your way back to your house.
But the vine said to them, Am I to give up my wine, which makes glad God and men, to go waving over the trees?
Give ear to the voice of my grief; I have no comforter; all my haters have news of my troubles, they are glad because you have done it: let the day of fate come when they will be like me.
The Lord has done that which was his purpose; he has put into force the orders which he gave in the days which are past; pulling down without pity, he has made your hater glad over you, lifting up the horn of those who were against you.
Have joy and be glad, O daughter of Edom, living in the land of Uz: the cup will be given to you in your turn, and you will be overcome with wine and your shame will be seen.
On the first day, take the fruit of fair trees, branches of palm-trees, and branches of thick trees and trees from the riverside, and be glad before the Lord for seven days.
Do not be glad, however, because you have power over spirits, but because your names are recorded in heaven.
And you will be glad and have great delight; and numbers of people will have joy at his birth.
My spirit is glad in God my Saviour.
And so great was his need that he would have been glad to take the pigs' food, and no one gave him anything.
And get the fat young ox and put it to death, and let us have a feast, and be glad.
But it was right to be glad and to have a feast; for this your brother, who was dead, is living again; he had gone away and has come back.
And when he gets back to his house, he sends for his neighbours and friends, saying to them, Be glad with me, for I have got back my sheep which had gone away.
And when she has it again, she gets her friends and neighbours together, saying, Be glad with me, for I have got back the bit of silver which had gone from me.
Now there was a certain man of great wealth, who was dressed in fair clothing of purple and delicate linen, and was shining and glad every day.
And they were glad, and undertook to give him money.
Now when Herod saw Jesus he was very glad, having for a long time had a desire to see him, for he had had accounts of him, and was hoping to see some wonders done by him.
Happy are you who are in need of food now: for you will be made full. Happy are you who are weeping now; for you will be glad.
Be glad in that day, and be lifted up for joy, for your reward in heaven will be great: for their fathers did these same things to the prophets.
And when Jesus went back, the people were glad to see him, for they were all waiting for him.
And hearing what he said, they were glad, and gave him their word to make him a payment of money. And he took thought how he might best give him up to them.
And on the way, Jesus came to them, saying, Be glad. And they came and put their hands on his feet, and gave him worship.
Be glad and full of joy; for great is your reward in heaven: for so were the prophets attacked who were before you.
Do not be glad because of my sorrow, O my hater: after my fall I will be lifted up; when I am seated in the dark, the Lord will be a light to me.
And on that day they made great offerings and were glad; for God had made them glad with great joy; and the women and the children were glad with them: so that the joy of Jerusalem came to the ears of those who were far off.
And on that day certain men were put over the rooms where the things which had been given were stored, for the lifted offerings and the first-fruits and the tenths, and to take into them the amounts, from the fields of every town, fixed by the law for the priests and the Levites: for Judah was glad on account of the priests and the Levites who were in their places.
And all the people went away to take food and drink, and to send food to others, and to be glad, because the words which were said to them had been made clear.
He has seen no evil in Jacob or wrongdoing in Israel: the Lord his God is with him, and the glad cry of a king is among them.
Do not see with pleasure your brother's evil day, the day of his fate, and do not be glad over the children of Judah on the day of their destruction, or make wide your mouth on the day of trouble.
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