Psalms 126:1
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“When the LORD restored the captives of Zion, we were like dreamers.”
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“When the LORD restored the captives of Zion, we were like dreamers.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“When the Lord turned again the captivity of Zion, we were like them that dream.”
King James Version · Public Domain“When Jehovah brought back those that returned to Zion, We were like unto them that dream.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“A Song of the Ascents. In Jehovah's turning back <FI>to<Fi> the captivity of Zion, We have been as dreamers.”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Psalms 126:1 — 24 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Deuteronomy 30:3then He will restore you from captivity and have compassion on you and gather you from all the nations to which the LORD your God has scattered you.
- Ezra 1:1In the first year of Cyrus king of Persia, to fulfill the word of the LORD spoken through Jeremiah, the LORD stirred the spirit of Cyrus king of Persia to send a proclamation throughout his kingdom and to put it in writing as follows:
- Ezra 1:11In all, there were 5,400 gold and silver articles. Sheshbazzar brought all these along when the exiles went up from Babylon to Jerusalem.
- Job 9:16If I summoned Him and He answered me, I do not believe He would listen to my voice.
- Job 42:10After Job had prayed for his friends, the LORD restored his prosperity and doubled his former possessions.
- Psalms 14:7Oh, that the salvation of Israel would come from Zion! When the LORD restores His captive people, let Jacob rejoice, let Israel be glad!
- Psalms 53:6Oh, that the salvation of Israel would come from Zion! When God restores His captive people, let Jacob rejoice, let Israel be glad!
- Psalms 85:1You showed favor to Your land, O LORD; You restored Jacob from captivity.
- Psalms 85:2You forgave the iniquity of Your people; You covered all their sin. Selah
- Psalms 120:1In my distress I cried to the LORD, and He answered me.
- Psalms 121:1I lift up my eyes to the hills. From where does my help come?
- Psalms 122:1I was glad when they said to me, “Let us go to the house of the LORD.”
- Psalms 123:1I lift up my eyes to You, the One enthroned in heaven.
- Psalms 124:1If the LORD had not been on our side— let Israel now declare—
- Psalms 125:1Those who trust in the LORD are like Mount Zion. It cannot be moved; it abides forever.
- Jeremiah 29:14I will be found by you, declares the LORD, and I will restore you from captivity and gather you from all the nations and places to which I have banished you, declares the LORD. I will restore you to the place from which I sent you into exile.”
- Jeremiah 31:8Behold, I will bring them from the land of the north and gather them from the farthest parts of the earth, including the blind and the lame, expectant mothers and women in labor. They will return as a great assembly!
- Jeremiah 33:26then I would also reject the descendants of Jacob and of My servant David, so as not to take from his descendants rulers over the descendants of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob. For I will restore them from captivity and will have compassion on them.”
- Hosea 6:11Also for you, O Judah, a harvest is appointed, when I restore My people from captivity.
- Joel 3:1“Yes, in those days and at that time, when I restore Judah and Jerusalem from captivity,
- Mark 16:11And when they heard that Jesus was alive and she had seen Him, they did not believe it.
- Luke 24:11But their words seemed like nonsense to them, and they did not believe the women.
- Luke 24:41While they were still in disbelief because of their joy and amazement, He asked them, “Do you have anything here to eat?”
- Acts 12:9So Peter followed him out, but he was unaware that what the angel was doing was real. He thought he was only seeing a vision.
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