Psalms 126:2

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Then our mouths were filled with laughter, and our tongues with joyful songs. Then it was said among the nations, 'The LORD has done great things for them.'

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  • Job 8:21 : 21 He will yet fill your mouth with laughter and your lips with shouts of joy.
  • Ps 71:19 : 19 Your righteousness, O God, reaches to the heavens; you have done great things. Who is like you, O God?
  • Ps 106:47-48 : 47 Save us, LORD our God, and gather us from among the nations, so that we may give thanks to Your holy name and glory in Your praise. 48 Blessed be the LORD, the God of Israel, from everlasting to everlasting. Let all the people say, 'Amen!' Praise the LORD!
  • Isa 35:10 : 10 The redeemed of the Lord will return and come to Zion with singing. Everlasting joy will crown their heads; they will obtain joy and gladness, and sorrow and sighing will flee away.
  • Jer 31:12-13 : 12 They will come and shout for joy on the heights of Zion, and they will be radiant because of the LORD's bounty—grain, new wine, olive oil, the young of the flocks and herds. They will be like a well-watered garden, and they will no longer languish in sorrow. 13 The young women will rejoice and dance, and the young men and the old together. I will turn their mourning into joy; I will comfort them and give them gladness in place of sorrow.
  • Jer 33:11 : 11 The sounds of joy and gladness, the voices of the bridegroom and the bride, the voices of those who bring thank offerings to the house of the Lord, saying, 'Give thanks to the Lord Almighty, for the Lord is good; his steadfast love endures forever,' will again be heard. For I will restore the fortunes of the land as they were at first, says the Lord.
  • Zech 8:22-23 : 22 And many peoples and strong nations will come to seek the LORD of Hosts in Jerusalem and to entreat the favor of the LORD. 23 This is what the LORD of Hosts says: In those days, ten men from every language and nation will take hold of the robe of a Jewish man and say, ‘Let us go with you, for we have heard that God is with you.’
  • Rom 11:15 : 15 For if their rejection brought reconciliation to the world, what will their acceptance be but life from the dead?
  • Rev 11:15-17 : 15 The seventh angel sounded his trumpet, and there were loud voices in heaven, saying, "The kingdom of the world has become the kingdom of our Lord and of His Christ, and He will reign forever and ever." 16 The twenty-four elders, who were seated on their thrones before God, fell on their faces and worshiped God, 17 saying, "We give thanks to You, Lord God Almighty, the One who is, and who was, and who is to come, because You have taken Your great power and have begun to reign."
  • Ps 14:7 : 7 Oh, that salvation for Israel would come out of Zion! When the LORD restores the fortunes of his people, let Jacob rejoice, let Israel be glad.
  • Ps 51:14 : 14 Restore to me the joy of your salvation, and sustain me with a willing spirit.
  • Ps 53:6 : 6 There they were filled with dread where there was no reason to fear, for God scattered the bones of those who attacked you; you put them to shame, for God has rejected them.
  • Num 23:23 : 23 'There is no divination against Jacob, no sorcery against Israel. It will now be said of Jacob and of Israel: "See what God has done!"'
  • Josh 2:9-9 : 9 and said to them, "I know that the LORD has given you this land and that fear of you has fallen on us, so that all who live in this country are melting in fear because of you. 10 We have heard how the LORD dried up the water of the Red Sea for you when you came out of Egypt, and what you did to Sihon and Og, the two kings of the Amorites east of the Jordan, whom you completely destroyed. 11 When we heard of it, our hearts melted, and everyone's courage failed because of you, for the LORD your God is God in heaven above and on the earth below.
  • Josh 9:9-9 : 9 They answered him, “Your servants have come from a very distant land because of the name of the LORD your God. For we have heard of His fame and all He did in Egypt, 10 and all He did to the two Amorite kings beyond the Jordan—to Sihon king of Heshbon and to Og king of Bashan, who was at Ashtaroth.
  • Ezra 3:11 : 11 With praise and thanksgiving, they sang to the LORD: 'He is good; his steadfast love endures forever for Israel.' And all the people gave a great shout of praise to the LORD because the foundation of the LORD’s house had been laid.
  • Neh 6:16 : 16 When all our enemies heard about this, and all the surrounding nations saw it, they lost their confidence because they realized that this work had been done with the help of our God.
  • Isa 49:9-9 : 9 To say to the captives, 'Come out,' and to those in darkness, 'Show yourselves.' They will feed along the roads and find pasture on every barren hill. 10 They will neither hunger nor thirst, nor will the scorching heat or sun strike them down. For He who has compassion on them will guide them, and He will lead them beside springs of water. 11 I will turn all my mountains into roads, and my highways will be raised up. 12 Look, these will come from far away, and look, these from the north and the west, and others from the land of Sinim. 13 Sing, O heavens, rejoice, O earth, and break out into singing, O mountains! For the Lord has comforted His people and will have compassion on His afflicted ones.

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  • Ps 126:3-4
    2 verses
    91%

    3The LORD has done great things for us; we are glad.

    4Restore our fortunes, LORD, like streams in the Negev.

  • 1When the LORD brought back the captives of Zion, we were like those who dream.

  • Ps 118:23-24
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    23This is the Lord's doing; it is marvelous in our eyes.

    24This is the day the Lord has made; let us rejoice and be glad in it.

  • Isa 12:4-5
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    4On that day, you will say, "Give thanks to the LORD; call on His name! Make known His deeds among the peoples; proclaim that His name is exalted."

    5Sing to the LORD, for He has done glorious things. Let this be known throughout the whole earth.

  • Ps 137:1-4
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    1By the rivers of Babylon, there we sat down and wept when we remembered Zion.

    2Upon the willows in its midst, we hung our harps.

    3For there, our captors asked us for songs, and our tormentors asked for joy, saying, 'Sing us one of the songs of Zion!'

    4How can we sing the LORD's song in a foreign land?

  • 3He lifted me out of the pit of destruction, out of the miry clay. He set my feet on a rock and gave me a firm place to stand.

  • Ps 124:1-3
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    72%

    1A song of ascents. If the Lord had not been on our side—let Israel now say—

    2if the Lord had not been on our side when people rose up against us,

    3then they would have swallowed us alive in their burning anger against us.

  • 9Burst into songs of joy together, you ruins of Jerusalem, for the LORD has comforted His people; He has redeemed Jerusalem.

  • 6You have fed them with the bread of tears; you have made them drink tears in abundance.

  • 21He will yet fill your mouth with laughter and your lips with shouts of joy.

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    4The One enthroned in heaven laughs; the Lord scoffs at them.

  • 1I was glad when they said to me, 'Let us go to the house of the LORD.'

  • 4Shout joyfully to the LORD, all the earth; break forth with joyful singing and praises.

  • 10The Lord has brought about our vindication. Come, let us declare in Zion the work of the Lord our God.

  • 6There they were filled with dread where there was no reason to fear, for God scattered the bones of those who attacked you; you put them to shame, for God has rejected them.

  • 2Let Israel rejoice in their Maker; let the children of Zion be joyful in their King.

  • 5They will sing of the ways of the Lord, for great is the glory of the Lord.

  • 1Praise the LORD, for it is good to sing praises to our God; it is pleasant, and praise is fitting.

  • 2Why should the nations say, 'Where is their God?

  • Ps 124:5-6
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    5Then the raging waters would have passed over our soul.

    6Blessed be the Lord, who has not given us as prey to their teeth.

  • 7Oh, that salvation for Israel would come out of Zion! When the LORD restores the fortunes of his people, let Jacob rejoice, let Israel be glad.

  • Ps 123:3-4
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    3Show us mercy, O LORD, show us mercy, for we have had more than enough of scorn.

    4Our souls have had more than enough of the mocking of the complacent, and the contempt of the arrogant.

  • 8See how they spew out insults; their lips are sharp like swords, and they say, 'Who can hear us?'

  • 47Save us, LORD our God, and gather us from among the nations, so that we may give thanks to Your holy name and glory in Your praise.

  • Ps 100:1-2
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    1A psalm of thanksgiving: Shout joyfully to the Lord, all the earth!

    2Serve the Lord with gladness; come into His presence with joyful singing.

  • 16When all our enemies heard about this, and all the surrounding nations saw it, they lost their confidence because they realized that this work had been done with the help of our God.

  • 2I will bless the Lord at all times; His praise will always be on my lips.

  • 15Blessed are the people whose situation is such; blessed are the people whose God is the Lord.

  • 11Hear me, O LORD, and be merciful to me; O LORD, be my helper.

  • Ps 98:1-2
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    1Sing to the LORD a new song, for He has done marvelous things; His right hand and His holy arm have worked salvation for Him.

    2The LORD has made His salvation known and revealed His righteousness to the nations.

  • 21Do not be afraid, land of Judah; rejoice and be glad, for the LORD has done great things.

  • 4With the ten-stringed instrument, with the harp, and with the meditative sound of the lyre.

  • 11Let the heavens rejoice and the earth be glad; let the sea roar and all that is in it.

  • 1Praise the LORD, all you nations; glorify Him, all you peoples.

  • 11So the ransomed of the Lord will return, and they will come to Zion with singing; everlasting joy will crown their heads. Joy and gladness will overtake them, and sorrow and sighing will flee away.

  • 14Sing aloud, Daughter Zion; shout, Israel! Rejoice and exult with all your heart, Daughter Jerusalem!

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    7Many say, 'Who will show us anything good?' Let the light of Your face shine upon us, O LORD.