26 You must also give the money for whatever your soul may crave+ in the way of cattle and sheep and goats and wine and intoxicating liquor+ and anything that your soul may ask of you; and you must eat there before Jehovah your God and rejoice,+ you and your household.

66 On the eighth day he sent the people away;+ and they began to bless the king and to go to their homes,* rejoicing+ and feeling merry of heart+ over all the goodness+ that Jehovah had performed for David his servant and for Israel his people.

10 And he went on to say to them: “Go, eat the fatty things and drink the sweet things, and send portions+ to the one for whom nothing has been prepared; for this day is holy to our Lord,* and do not feel hurt, for the joy of Jehovah is YOUR stronghold.”

4 Always rejoice in [the] Lord.*+ Once more I will say, Rejoice!+