2 Chronicles 23:16-21
23:16 Jehoiada then drew up a covenant stipulating that he, all the people, and the king should be loyal to the Lord.
23:17 All the people went and demolished the temple of Baal. They smashed its altars and idols. They killed Mattan the priest of Baal in front of the altars.
23:18 Jehoiada then assigned the duties of the Lord’s temple to the priests, the Levites whom David had assigned to the Lord’s temple. They were responsible for offering burnt sacrifices to the Lord with joy and music, according to the law of Moses and the edict of David.
23:19 He posted guards at the gates of the Lord’s temple, so no one who was ceremonially unclean in any way could enter.
23:20 He summoned the officers of the units of hundreds, the nobles, the rulers of the people, and all the people of land, and he then led the king down from the Lord’s temple. They entered the royal palace through the Upper Gate and seated the king on the royal throne.
23:21 All the people of the land celebrated, for the city had rest now that they had killed Athaliah.
2 Chronicles 29:10
29:10 Now I intend
to make a covenant with the
Lord God of Israel, so that he may relent from his raging anger.
2 Chronicles 29:36
29:36 Hezekiah and all the people were happy about what God had done
for them,
for it had been done quickly.
Deuteronomy 26:11
26:11 You will celebrate all the good things that the
Lord your God has given you and your family,
along with the Levites and the resident foreigners among you.
Nehemiah 8:9
8:9 Then Nehemiah the governor, Ezra the priestly scribe, and the Levites who were imparting understanding to the people said to all of them, “This day is holy to the LORD your God. Do not mourn or weep.” For all the people had been weeping when they heard the words of the law.
Psalms 32:11
32:11 Rejoice in the Lord and be happy, you who are godly!
Shout for joy, all you who are morally upright!
Psalms 119:111
119:111 I claim your rules as my permanent possession,
for they give me joy.
Proverbs 3:17
3:17 Her ways are very pleasant,
and all her paths are peaceful.
Proverbs 3:2
3:2 for they will provide a long and full life,
and they will add well-being to you.
Colossians 1:12
1:12 giving thanks to the Father who has qualified you to share
in the saints’
inheritance in the light.