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“Let the righteous be glad; let them rejoice before God.”
Gladness is treated as something shared openly rather than kept as a private inward mood.
Source note: Psalm 68:3 in the King James Version; opening clauses.
King James Bible — Psalm 68:3 Quotes associated with Psalms: Context & Meanings
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“But let the righteous be glad; let them rejoice before God: yea, let them exceedingly rejoice.”
The verse intensifies joy through repetition, presenting rejoicing as an active response rather than a faint or reluctant emotion.
Source note: Psalm 68:3 in the King James Version.