Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
And our
Then they said among the nations,
“The Lord has
King James Version
Then was our mouth filled with laughter, and our tongue with singing: then said they among the heathen, The LORD hath done great things for them.
Holman Bible
and our tongues with shouts of joy.
Then they said among the nations,
“The Lord has done great things for them.”
International Standard Version
Then our mouths were filled with laughter, and our tongues formed joyful shouts. Then it was said among the nations, "The LORD has done great things for them."
A Conservative Version
Then our mouth was filled with laughter, and our tongue with singing. Then they said among the nations, LORD has done great things for them.
American Standard Version
Then was our mouth filled with laughter, And our tongue with singing: Then said they among the nations, Jehovah hath done great things for them.
Amplified
Then our mouth was filled with laughter
And our tongue with joyful shouting;
Then they said among the nations,
“The Lord has done great things for them.”
Darby Translation
Then was our mouth filled with laughter, and our tongue with rejoicing: then said they among the nations, Jehovah hath done great things for them.
Julia Smith Translation
Then our mouth will be filled with laughter, and our tongue with rejoicing: then shall they say among the nations, Jehovah magnified to do with those.
King James 2000
Then was our mouth filled with laughter, and our tongue with singing: then said they among the nations, The LORD has done great things for them.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Then our mouth was filled with laughter, and our tongue with rejoicing. Then they said among the nations, "Yahweh has done great [things] for these [people]."
Modern King James verseion
Then our mouth was filled with laughter, and our tongue with singing; then they said among the nations, Jehovah has done great things with them.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Then was our mouth filled with laughter, and our tongue with joy. Then said they among the heathen, "The LORD hath done great things for them."
NET Bible
At that time we laughed loudly and shouted for joy. At that time the nations said, "The Lord has accomplished great things for these people."
New Heart English Bible
Then our mouth was filled with laughter, and our tongue with singing. Then they said among the nations, "The LORD has done great things for them."
Webster
Then was our mouth filled with laughter, and our tongue with singing: then said they among the heathen, The LORD hath done great things for them.
World English Bible
Then our mouth was filled with laughter, and our tongue with singing. Then they said among the nations, "Yahweh has done great things for them."
Youngs Literal Translation
Then filled with laughter is our mouth, And our tongue with singing, Then do they say among nations, 'Jehovah did great things with these.'
Themes
Great » Mysteries, that test the faith of men » Things
Heathen » General references to
Spiritual » special reasons for Joy » The return from captivity
Topics
Word Count of 18 Translations in Psalm 126:2
Verse Info
Context Readings
Zion's Restoration
1
When Jehovah brought back the captive ones of Zion, it was like a dream.
2
And our
Then they said among the nations,
“The Lord has
Names
Cross References
Job 8:21
He will yet fill your mouth with laughter and your lips with shouts of joy.
Psalm 71:19
Your righteousness also, God, reaches to the heavens. You have done great things. God, who is like you?
Numbers 23:23
For there is omen (spell) against Jacob, Nor is there any divination against Israel. At the proper time it will be said to Jacob and Israel: What God has done!
Joshua 2:9-11
She said to the men: I know Jehovah has given you the land and the terror of you has fallen on us. All the inhabitants of the land are afraid of you.
Joshua 9:9-10
They said: From a very far country, your servants came because of the name of Jehovah your God, for we have heard about him and all he did in Egypt;
Ezra 3:11
They praised Jehovah and thanked him, saying: He is good; his loving kindness to Israel is for all generations. All the people gave a joyful cry. They praised Jehovah because the foundation of Jehovah's house was in place.
Nehemiah 6:16
When our enemies had news of this, all the nations round about us were full of fear and were greatly shamed. They saw that our God had done this work.
Psalm 14:7
If only salvation for Israel would come from Zion! When Jehovah restores his captive people, Jacob will rejoice. Israel will be glad.
Psalm 51:14
Rescue (deliver) me from the bloodguilt of murder O God of my salvation. Let my tongue sing joyfully about your righteousness!
Psalm 53:6
Oh that the salvation of Israel would come out of Zion! When Jehovah brings his people back from captivity, Jacob and Israel will rejoice and be glad.
Psalm 106:47-48
Rescue us, O Jehovah our God, and gather us from the nations so that we may give thanks to your holy name and make your praise our glory.
Isaiah 35:10
They will reach Jerusalem with gladness, singing and shouting for joy. They will be happy forever. They will be forever free from sorrow and grief.
Isaiah 49:9-13
Say to those who are bound: Go forth, to those in the darkness and show yourselves. They will feed along the roads and their pasture is on all bare heights.
Jeremiah 31:12-13
They will come and shout for joy on top of Mount Zion. They will stream to it to enjoy Jehovah's blessings: fresh grain, new wine, olive oil, lambs and calves. Their lives will be like well-watered gardens, and they will never suffer again.
Jeremiah 33:11
Yes, you will hear the sounds of joy and happiness and the sounds of brides and grooms. You will hear those who bring thank offerings to Jehovah's Temple.' 'They will say: Give thanks to Jehovah of Hosts because Jehovah is good, because his mercy endures forever. I will restore the prosperity of the land to what they were before,' says Jehovah.
Zechariah 8:22-23
Yes, many peoples and strong nations will come to seek Jehovah of Hosts in Jerusalem, and to request the favor of Jehovah.
Romans 11:15
If their rejection means reconciliation for the world, what will their acceptance mean but life from the dead?
Revelation 11:15-17
The seventh angel blew his trumpet. There were great voices in heaven, saying: The kingdom of the world has become our God's, and his Christ will rule as king forever and ever.