Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

{A Song of degrees.} When the LORD turned again the captivity of Zion, we were like them that dream.

Bible References

Turned again, etc

Psalm 53:6

Oh, that the salvation of Israel would come out of Zion!
When God restores [the fortunes of] His people,
Let Jacob rejoice, let Israel be glad.
Psalm 85:1
O Lord, You have [at last] shown favor to Your land [of Canaan];
You have restored [from Babylon] the captives of Jacob (Israel).
Job 42:10
The Lord restored the fortunes of Job when he prayed for his friends, and the Lord gave Job twice as much as he had before.
Jeremiah 31:8

“Behold, I am bringing them from the north country,
And I will gather them from the remote parts of the earth,
Among them [will be] the blind and the lame,
The woman with child and she who labors in childbirth, together;
A great company, they will return here [to Jerusalem].
Hosea 6:11

Also, O Judah, there is a harvest [of divine judgment] appointed for you,
When I restore the fortunes of My people [who have been slaves to the misery of sin].
Joel 3:1
“For behold, in those [climactic] days and at that time,
When I restore the fortunes of Judah and Jerusalem,

We were like

Job 9:16

“If I called and He answered me,
I could not believe that He was listening to my voice.
Mark 16:11
When they heard that He was alive and had been seen by her, they did not believe it.
Luke 24:11
But their report seemed to them like idle talk and nonsense, and they would not believe them.
Acts 12:9
And Peter went out following the angel. He did not realize that what was being done by the angel was real, but thought he was seeing a vision.