Read & Study the Bible Online - Bible Portal

Want to know what the Bible says about Happiness? Here are 160 Bible verses about Happiness from the Old and New Testaments of the Holy Bible, New International Version (NIV), sorted from the most relevant to the least relevant.

Use the up or down arrow next to each verses to vote for this topic. Your input is important for us to improve it.

Note: Always check the context of a verse; Click the "Read Full Chapter" button next to each verse to read more. The context of a verse might put a very different slant on what the verse seems to say.

Psalm 144:15 NIV
Blessed is the people of whom this is true;
    blessed is the people whose God is the Lord.
71
Proverbs 15:13 NIV
A happy heart makes the face cheerful,
    but heartache crushes the spirit.
68
Ecclesiastes 7:14 NIV
When times are good, be happy;
    but when times are bad, consider this:
God has made the one
    as well as the other.
Therefore, no one can discover
    anything about their future.
65
Hebrews 11:1 NIV
Now faith is confidence in what we hope for and assurance about what we do not see.
64
James 5:13 NIV
Is anyone among you in trouble? Let them pray. Is anyone happy? Let them sing songs of praise.
61
Matthew 25:21 NIV
“His master replied, ‘Well done, good and faithful servant! You have been faithful with a few things; I will put you in charge of many things. Come and share your master’s happiness!’
61
Psalm 146:5 NIV
Blessed are those whose help is the God of Jacob,
    whose hope is in the Lord their God.
61
Esther 8:16 NIV
For the Jews it was a time of happiness and joy, gladness and honor.
59
Philippians 4:11-13 NIV
11 I am not saying this because I am in need, for I have learned to be content whatever the circumstances. 12 I know what it is to be in need, and I know what it is to have plenty. I have learned the secret of being content in any and every situation, whether well fed or hungry, whether living in plenty or in want. 13 I can do all this through him who gives me strength.
59
Psalm 34:8 NIV
Taste and see that the Lord is good;
    blessed is the one who takes refuge in him.
59

Group of Brands