they rejoiced.

Deuteronomy 32:13
He made him ride on the heights of the land and fed him the produce of the field. He nourished him with honey from the rock and oil from the flinty crag,

Psalm 67:4
Let the nations be glad and sing for joy, for You judge the peoples justly and lead the nations of the earth. Selah

Psalm 105:3
Glory in His holy name; let the hearts of those who seek the LORD rejoice.

Luke 2:10, 20
But the angel said to them, "Do not be afraid! For behold, I bring you good news of great joy that will be for all the people: . . .

Acts 13:46-48
Then Paul and Barnabas answered them boldly: "It was necessary to speak the word of God to you first. But since you reject it and do not consider yourselves worthy of eternal life, we now turn to the Gentiles. . . .

Romans 15:9-13
so that the Gentiles may glorify God for His mercy. As it is written: "Therefore I will praise You among the Gentiles; I will sing hymns to Your name." . . .