Verse 4

How shall we sing{H7891}{(H8799)} the LORD'S{H3068} song{H7892} in a strange{H5236} land{H127}?

Referenced Verses

• Eccl 3:4 : 4 A time{H6256} to weep{H1058}{(H8800)}, and a time{H6256} to laugh{H7832}{(H8800)}; a time{H6256} to mourn{H5594}{(H8800)}, and a time{H6256} to dance{H7540}{(H8800)};
• Isa 22:12 : 12 And in that day{H3117} did the Lord{H136} GOD{H3069} of hosts{H6635} call{H7121}{(H8799)} to weeping{H1065}, and to mourning{H4553}, and to baldness{H7144}, and to girding{H2296}{(H8800)} with sackcloth{H8242}:
• Isa 49:21 : 21 Then shalt thou say{H559}{(H8804)} in thine heart{H3824}, Who hath begotten{H3205}{(H8804)} me these, seeing I have lost my children{H7921}{(H8803)}, and am desolate{H1565}, a captive{H1540}{(H8802)}, and removing to and fro{H5493}{(H8803)}? and who hath brought up{H1431}{(H8765)} these? Behold, I was left{H7604}{(H8738)} alone; these, where{H375} had they been?
• Lam 5:14-15 : 14 The elders{H2205} have ceased{H7673}{(H8804)} from the gate{H8179}, the young men{H970} from their musick{H5058}. 15 The joy{H4885} of our heart{H3820} is ceased{H7673}{(H8804)}; our dance{H4234} is turned{H2015}{(H8738)} into mourning{H60}.
• Hos 9:4 : 4 They shall not offer{H5258}{(H8799)} wine{H3196} offerings to the LORD{H3068}, neither shall they be pleasing{H6149}{(H8799)} unto him: their sacrifices{H2077} shall be unto them as the bread{H3899} of mourners{H205}; all that eat{H398}{(H8802)} thereof shall be polluted{H2930}{(H8691)}: for their bread{H3899} for their soul{H5315} shall not come{H935}{(H8799)} into the house{H1004} of the LORD{H3068}.
• Amos 8:3 : 3 And the songs{H7892} of the temple{H1964} shall be howlings{H3213}{(H8689)} in that day{H3117}, saith{H5002}{(H8803)} the Lord{H136} GOD{H3069}: there shall be many{H7227} dead bodies{H6297} in every place{H4725}; they shall cast them forth{H7993}{(H8689)} with silence{H2013}{(H8761)}.