Parallel Verses

Julia Smith Translation

They sowing in tears shall reap in rejoicing.

New American Standard Bible

Those who sow in tears shall reap with joyful shouting.

King James Version

They that sow in tears shall reap in joy.

Holman Bible

Those who sow in tears
will reap with shouts of joy.

International Standard Version

Those who weep while they plant will sing for joy while they harvest.

A Conservative Version

Those who sow in tears shall reap in joy.

American Standard Version

They that sow in tears shall reap in joy.

Amplified


They who sow in tears shall reap with joyful singing.

Darby Translation

They that sow in tears shall reap with rejoicing:

King James 2000

They that sow in tears shall reap in joy.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Those who sow with tears shall reap with rejoicing.

Modern King James verseion

Those who sow in tears shall reap in joy.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

They that sow in tears, shall reap in joy.

NET Bible

Those who shed tears as they plant will shout for joy when they reap the harvest.

New Heart English Bible

Those who sow in tears will reap in joy.

The Emphasized Bible

They who are sowing with tears, with shouting, shall reap:

Webster

They that sow in tears shall reap in joy.

World English Bible

Those who sow in tears will reap in joy.

Youngs Literal Translation

Those sowing in tears, with singing do reap,

Devotionals

Devotionals containing Psalm 126:5

References

American

Hastings

Joy

Context Readings

Zion's Restoration

4 Jehovah turned back our captivity, as torrents in the south. 5 They sowing in tears shall reap in rejoicing. 6 He going, shall go; and weeping he lifted up the drawing of the seed: coming, he shall come with joy, lifting up his sheaves.

Cross References

Isaiah 35:10

And the ransomed of Jehovah shall turn back and come to Zion with a shout of joy and eternal joy upon their heads: and they shall attain joy and gladness, and sorrow and sighing shall flee away.

Joel 2:23

Ye sons of Zion rejoice and be glad in Jehovah your God; for he gave to you the early rain for justice, and he will bring down to you the rain, the early and latter rain in the first.

Psalm 137:1

By the rivers of Babel, there we sat down: also we wept in our remembering Zion.

Isaiah 12:1-3

And thou saidst in that day, I will praise thee, O Jehovah: for thou wert angry with me, thine anger will turn back and thou wilt comfort me,

Jeremiah 31:9-13

In weeping will they come, and I will lead them in mercies; I will cause them to go to the streams of waters in a straight way; they shall not stumble in it: for I was to Israel for a father, and Ephraim he is my first-born.

Joel 2:17

Between the porch and to the altar the priests serving Jehovah shall weep, and they shall say, Spare, O Jehovah, thy people, and thou wilt not give thine inheritance to reproach for the nations to rule over them: wherefore shall they say among the peoples, Where is their God?

Matthew 5:4

Happy they suffering: for they shall be comforted.

John 16:20-22

Truly, truly, I say to you, That ye shall weep and lament, but the world shall rejoice: and ye shall be grieved, but your grief shall be into joy.

2 Corinthians 7:8-11

For if I also grieved you in the epistle, I regret not, and if I did regret: for I see that that epistle, if also for a time, grieved you.

Galatians 6:9

And doing good let us not despond: for in proper time we shall reap, not being enervated.

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