Deuteronomy 12:7-12 commands joyful service before the Lord, directly contrasting the failure described here.

Deuteronomy 16:11 likewise commands rejoicing before God, highlighting what was neglected in prosperity.

Deuteronomy 32:13-15 shows Israel growing fat and forsaking God in prosperity, paralleling the refusal to serve joyfully.

Deuteronomy 26:11 commands rejoicing in God's gifts, directly contrasting the failure to serve joyfully in prosperity.

Deuteronomy 8:12 warns against forgetting God when satisfied, a direct parallel to the sin of not serving joyfully.

Nehemiah 9:35 recounts Israel's failure to serve God despite abundance, directly echoing this indictment.

Jeremiah 17:4 warns of serving enemies in a foreign land, directly parallel to the punishment here.

Jeremiah 5:19 explains that forsaking God leads to serving aliens — mirroring the curse of serving enemies.

Ecclesiastes 7:14 commands joy in prosperity — the very command Israel failed to obey, leading to judgment.

In Psalm 100:2, the positive command to serve with gladness directly contrasts the failure condemned here.

In 2 Chronicles 36:20, the Babylonian exile fulfills this curse: Israelites become servants to Nebuchadnezzar.

In 2 Chronicles 17:6, Jehoshaphat's courageous service of God contrasts with the failure described here — he serves with gladness.

In 2 Chronicles 12:8, Shishak's servitude teaches the difference between serving God and serving foreign kings — echoing the curse's logic.

In Judges 15:11, Judah acknowledges Philistine rule over them — a direct outcome of the curse for not serving God with joy.

In Judges 6:2, this curse manifests as Midianite oppression driving Israel into hiding in caves and dens.

In Judges 4:3, this curse is realized as Israel is cruelly oppressed by Jabin's iron chariots for twenty years.

Judges 3:14 shows the curse in action: Israel serving Eglon, a consequence of failing to serve God joyfully.

In Ecclesiastes 3:13, enjoying one's labor is God's gift — parallel to the joy in abundance that was neglected here.