1 quotation linked to King James Bible — John 16:22 associated with Jesus, with source notes, explanations and related topics.
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“Your heart shall rejoice, and your joy no man taketh from you.”
The promise describes a joy durable enough to survive separation and difficulty rather than one controlled entirely by other people.
Source note: John 16:22 in the King James Version; Jesus speaks about sorrow being turned into joy.