16 distinct Greek words appear in this verse.

• Joy
• Prayer

5 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

• 1John 1:3 — That which we have seen and heard declare we unto you, that ye also may have fellowship with us: and truly our fellowship is with the Father, and with his Son Jesus Christ.
• 1John 1:4 — And these things write we unto you, that your joy may be full.
• 1John 5:14 — And this is the confidence that we have in him, that, if we ask any thing according to his will, he heareth us:
• 1Kgs 18:36 — And it came to pass at the time of the offering of the evening sacrifice, that Elijah the prophet came near, and said, LORD God of Abraham, Isaac, and of Israel, let it be known this day that thou art
• 1Sam 1:18 — And she said, Let thine handmaid find grace in thy sight. So the woman went her way, and did eat, and her countenance was no more sad.
• 2John 1:12 — Having many things to write unto you, I would not write with paper and ink: but I trust to come unto you, and speak face to face, that our joy may be full.
• 2John 1:12 — Having many things to write unto you, I would not write with paper and ink: but I trust to come unto you, and speak face to face, that our joy may be full.
• 2Kgs 2:10 — And he said, Thou hast asked a hard thing: nevertheless, if thou see me when I am taken from thee, it shall be so unto thee; but if not, it shall not be so.
• 2Kgs 4:3 — Then he said, Go, borrow thee vessels abroad of all thy neighbours, even empty vessels; borrow not a few.
• 2Thess 1:2 — Grace unto you, and peace, from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.
• 2Thess 2:16 — Now our Lord Jesus Christ himself, and God, even our Father, which hath loved us, and hath given us everlasting consolation and good hope through grace,
• Eccl 2:26 — For God giveth to a man that is good in his sight wisdom, and knowledge, and joy: but to the sinner he giveth travail, to gather and to heap up, that he may give to him that is good before God. This a
• Eph 1:16 — Cease not to give thanks for you, making mention of you in my prayers;
• Esth 7:2 — And the king said again unto Esther on the second day at the banquet of wine, What is thy petition, queen Esther? and it shall be granted thee: and what is thy request? and it shall be performed, even
• Gen 32:9 — And Jacob said, O God of my father Abraham, and God of my father Isaac, the LORD which saidst unto me, Return unto thy country, and to thy kindred, and I will deal well with thee:
• Jas 4:2 — Ye lust, and have not: ye kill, and desire to have, and cannot obtain: ye fight and war, yet ye have not, because ye ask not.
• Jas 4:2 — Ye lust, and have not: ye kill, and desire to have, and cannot obtain: ye fight and war, yet ye have not, because ye ask not.
• John 3:29 — He that hath the bride is the bridegroom: but the friend of the bridegroom, which standeth and heareth him, rejoiceth greatly because of the bridegroom’s voice: this my joy therefore is fulfilled.
• John 3:29 — He that hath the bride is the bridegroom: but the friend of the bridegroom, which standeth and heareth him, rejoiceth greatly because of the bridegroom’s voice: this my joy therefore is fulfilled.
• John 15:11 — These things have I spoken unto you, that my joy might remain in you, and that your joy might be full.
• John 15:11 — These things have I spoken unto you, that my joy might remain in you, and that your joy might be full.
• John 16:23 — And in that day ye shall ask me nothing. Verily, verily, I say unto you, Whatsoever ye shall ask the Father in my name, he will give it you.
• Matt 6:5 — And when thou prayest, thou shalt not be as the hypocrites are: for they love to pray standing in the synagogues and in the corners of the streets, that they may be seen of men. Verily I say unto you,
• Matt 6:9 — After this manner therefore pray ye: Our Father which art in heaven, Hallowed be thy name.
• Matt 7:7 — Ask, and it shall be given you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened unto you:
• Matt 21:22 — And all things, whatsoever ye shall ask in prayer, believing, ye shall receive.
• Num 20:8 — Take the rod, and gather thou the assembly together, thou, and Aaron thy brother, and speak ye unto the rock before their eyes; and it shall give forth his water, and thou shalt bring forth to them wa
• Phil 1:26 — That your rejoicing may be more abundant in Jesus Christ for me by my coming to you again.
• Prov 10:24 — The fear of the wicked, it shall come upon him: but the desire of the righteous shall be granted.
• Ps 116:1 — I love the LORD, because he hath heard my voice and my supplications.
• Ps 132:16 — I will also clothe her priests with salvation: and her saints shall shout aloud for joy.
• Ps 145:19 — He will fulfil the desire of them that fear him: he also will hear their cry, and will save them.