4. Thus will I bless thee while I live: I will lift up my hands in thy name.
Psalm XCVII, 1. The Lord reigneth; let the earth rejoice; let the multitude of isles be glad thereof.
2. Clouds and darkness are round about him: righteousness and judgment are the habitation of his throne.
Psalm CXLIX, 2. Let Israel rejoice in him that made him: let the children of Zion be joyful in their King.
Isaiah XLI, 16. Thou shalt fan them, and the wind shall carry them away, and the whirlwind shall scatter them: and thou shalt rejoice in the Lord, and shalt glory in the Holy One of Israel.
1 Chron. XVI, 31. Let the heavens be glad, and let the earth rejoice: and let men say among the nations, The Lord reigneth.
32. Let the sea roar, and the fullness thereof: let the fields rejoice, and all that is therein.
1 Sam. II, 1. And Hannah prayed, and said, My heart rejoiceth in the Lord, mine horn is exalted in the Lord; my mouth is enlarged over mine enemies; because I rejoice in thy salvation.
Neh. VIII, 10. Then he said unto them, Go your way, eat the fat, and drink the sweet, and send portions unto them for whom nothing is prepared: for this day is holy unto our Lord: neither be ye sorry; for the joy of the Lord is your strength.
Hab. III, 17. Although the fig tree shall not blossom, neither shall fruit be in the vines; the labor of the olive shall fail, and the fields shall yield no meat; the flock shall be cut off from the fold, and there shall be no herd in the stalls: