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Psalm 126:1-3 KJV
Psalms · chapter 126 · verses 1–3 · King James Version
A Song of degrees.1When the LORD turned again the captivity of Zion, we were like them that dream. 2Then was our mouth filled with laughter, and our tongue with singing: then said they among the heathen, The LORD hath done great things for them. 3The LORD hath done great things for us; whereof we are glad.Psalm 126:1-3 · King James Version
Psalm 126:1-3 in context
1When the LORD turned again the captivity of Zion, we were like them that dream.
2Then was our mouth filled with laughter, and our tongue with singing: then said they among the heathen, The LORD hath done great things for them.
3The LORD hath done great things for us; whereof we are glad.
4Turn again our captivity, O LORD, as the streams in the south.
5They that sow in tears shall reap in joy.
Cross references
- Hosea 6:11
- Joel 3:1
- Jeremiah 31:8-10
- Psalms 85:1
- Acts 12:9
- Psalms 120:1
- Psalms 53:6
- Psalms 123:1
- Job 8:21
- Luke 1:49
Key words (Strong's)
- captivityshîybâha returnH7870 →
- laughtersᵉchôwqlaughterH7814 →
- singingrinnâhproperly, a creakingH7440 →
- heathengôwya foreign nationH1471 →
- filledmâlêʼto fill or be full of, in a wide applicationH4390 →
- tonguelâshôwnthe tongue , used literally , and figurativelyH3956 →
- mouthpehthe mouth , whether literal or figurativeH6310 →
- LORDYᵉhôvâhJehovah, Jewish national name of GodH3068 →
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