Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And the ransomed of the LORD shall return, and come to Zion with songs and everlasting joy upon their heads: they shall obtain joy and gladness, and sorrow and sighing shall flee away.

General references

Bible References

The ransomed

Matthew 20:28
just as the Son of Man has come not to be waited on, but to wait on other people, and to give his life to ransom many others."
1 Timothy 2:6
who gave himself as a ransom for all men. This is what was testified to at the proper times,

And come

John 16:22
So you, too, are sorrowful now; but I will see you again, and your hearts will be happy, and no one will rob you of your happiness.
Jude 1:21
and keep in the love of God, and wait for the mercy of our Lord Jesus Christ, to bring you to eternal life.
Revelation 14:1
Then in my vision I saw the Lamb standing on Mount Zion, and with him 144,000 people who had his name and his Father's name written on their foreheads.
Revelation 15:2
And I saw what looked like a sea of glass mixed with fire, and standing upon the sea of glass those who had come off victorious from the animal and its statue and the number corresponding to its name. They had harps that God had given them,
Revelation 18:20
Gloat over her, heaven! and all you people of God, apostles, and prophets, for God has avenged you upon her!"
Revelation 19:1
After that I heard what sounded like the loud shout of a great multitude in heaven saying, "Praise the Lord! Salvation, glory, and power belong to our God,

And sorrow

Revelation 7:9
After that I saw a great crowd which no one could count from every nation, tribe, people, and language, standing before the throne and before the Lamb, wearing white robes, with palm branches in their hands,
Revelation 21:4
and he will wipe every tear from their eyes. There will be no death any longer, nor any grief or crying or pain. The old order has passed away."

General references

Matthew 5:4
"Blessed are the mourners, for they will be consoled!