What then? only that in every way, falsely or truly, the preaching of Christ goes on; and in this I am glad, and will be glad.
And even if I am offered like a drink offering, giving myself for the cause and work of your faith, I am glad and have joy with you all:
And in the same way do you be glad and have a part in my joy.
For the rest, my brothers, be glad in the Lord. Writing the same things to you is no trouble to me, and for you it is safe.
But I am very glad in the Lord that your care for me has come to life again; though you did in fact take thought for me, but you were not able to give effect to it.
Be glad in the Lord at all times: again I say, Be glad.
A wise son makes a glad father, but a foolish son is a sorrow to his mother.
When things go well for the upright man, all the town is glad; at the death of sinners, there are cries of joy.
Care in the heart of a man makes it weighted down, but a good word makes it glad.
There is a glad dawn for the upright man, but the light of the sinner will be put out.
A glad heart makes a shining face, but by the sorrow of the heart the spirit is broken.
All the days of the troubled are evil; but he whose heart is glad has an unending feast.
A wise son makes a glad father, but a foolish man has no respect for his mother.
A glad heart makes a healthy body, but a crushed spirit makes the bones dry.
Whoever makes sport of the poor puts shame on his Maker; and he who is glad because of trouble will not go free from punishment.
My son, if your heart becomes wise, I, even I, will be glad in heart;
The father of the upright man will be glad, and he who has a wise child will have joy because of him.
Let your father and your mother be glad, let her who gave you birth have joy.
Do not be glad at the fall of your hater, and let not your heart have joy at his downfall:
My son, be wise and make my heart glad, so that I may give back an answer to him who puts me to shame.
Oil and perfume make glad the heart, and the wise suggestion of a friend is sweet to the soul.
When the upright have power, the people are glad; when an evil man is ruler, grief comes on the people.
In the steps of an evil man there is a net for him, but the upright man gets away quickly and is glad.
<A Psalm of Praise.> Make a glad sound to the Lord, all the earth.
And wine to make glad the heart of man, and oil to make his face shining, and bread giving strength to his heart.
Let my thoughts be sweet to him: I will be glad in the Lord.
Have glory in his holy name; let the hearts of those who are searching after the Lord be glad.
Egypt was glad when they went; for the fear of them had come down on them.
And he took his people out with joy, the men of his selection with glad cries:
Then they are glad, because the sea is quiet, and he takes them to the harbour of their desire.
The upright see it and are glad: the mouth of the sinner is stopped.
This is the word of the holy God: I will be glad; I will make Shechem a heritage, measuring out the valley of Succoth.
Moab is my washpot; on Edom is the resting-place of my shoe; over Philistia will I send out a glad cry.
They may give curses but you give blessing; when they come up against me, put them to shame; but let your servant be glad.
Your worshippers will see me and be glad; because my hope has been in your word.
<A Song of the going up. Of David.> I was glad because they said to me, We will go into the house of the Lord.
Then our mouths were full of laughing, and our tongues gave a glad cry; they said among the nations, The Lord has done great things for them.
The Lord has done great things for us; because of which we are glad.
And he who is against me may not say, I have overcome him; and those who are troubling me may not be glad when I am moved.
But I have had faith in your mercy; my heart will be glad in your salvation.
For there those who had taken us prisoners made request for a song; and those who had taken away all we had gave us orders to be glad, saying, Give us one of the songs of Zion.
May the salvation of Israel come out of Zion! when the fate of his people is changed by the Lord, Jacob will have joy and Israel will be glad.
Let Israel have joy in his maker; let the children of Zion be glad in their King.
Because of this my heart is glad, and my glory is full of joy: while my flesh takes its rest in hope.
Who is like a newly married man coming from his bride-tent, and is glad like a strong runner starting on his way.
The orders of the Lord are right, making glad the heart: the rule of the Lord is holy, giving light to the eyes.
We will be glad in your salvation, and in the name of our God we will put up our flags: may the Lord give you all your requests.
<To the chief music-maker. A Psalm. Of David.> The king will be glad in your strength, O Lord; how great will be his delight in your salvation!
<A Psalm. A Song at the blessing of the House. Of David.> I will give you praise and honour, O Lord, because through you I have been lifted up; you have not given my haters cause to be glad over me.
I will be glad and have delight in your mercy; because you have seen my trouble; you have had pity on my soul in its sorrows;
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