Noah Webster's Dictionary (imp. & p. p.) of Gladden.

Multi-Version Concordance Gladdened (4 Occurrences) John 5:35 He was the lamp that burned and shone, and for a time you were willing to be gladdened by his light. (WEY) Ecclesiastes 7:3 Sorrow is better than laughter; for by the sadness of the countenance the heart is made glad. (See JPS) Isaiah 35:1 The wilderness and the dry land shall be gladdened; and the desert shall rejoice, and blossom as the rose. (DBY) Jeremiah 31:13 Then rejoice doth a virgin in a chorus, Both young men and old men -- together, And I have turned their mourning to joy, And have comforted them, And gladdened them above their sorrow, (YLT)