Psalms 126:2-1964 bbe — Then our mouths were full of laughing, and our tongues gave a glad cry; they said among the nations, The Lord has done…
Bible in Basic English
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Then our mouths were full of laughing, and our tongues gave a glad cry; they said among the nations, The Lord has done great things for them.
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The Lord has done great things for us; because of which we are glad.
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Let our fate be changed, O Lord, like the streams in the South.
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Those who put in seed with weeping will get in the grain with cries of joy.
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Though a man may go out weeping, taking his vessel of seed with him; he will come again in joy, with the corded stems of grain in his arms.
— Psalms 126:2-1964, Bible in Basic English
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Psalms 126 — Context
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When the Lord made a change in Zion's fate, we were like men in a dream.
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Then our mouths were full of laughing, and our tongues gave a glad cry; they said among the nations, The Lord has done great things for them.
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The Lord has done great things for us; because of which we are glad.
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Let our fate be changed, O Lord, like the streams in the South.
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Those who put in seed with weeping will get in the grain with cries of joy.
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Though a man may go out weeping, taking his vessel of seed with him; he will come again in joy, with the corded stems of grain in his arms.
Psalms 126:2-1964 — Frequently Asked Questions
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What does Psalms 126:2-1964 say?
Psalms 126:2-1964 in the Bible in Basic English reads: “Then our mouths were full of laughing, and our tongues gave a glad cry; they said among the nations, The Lord has done great things for them. The Lord has done great things for us; because of which we are glad. Let our fate be changed, O Lord, like the streams in the South. Those who put in seed with weeping will get in the grain with cries of joy. Though a man may go out weeping, taking his vessel of seed with him; he will come again in joy, with the corded stems of grain in his arms.”
Where is Psalms 126:2-1964 in the Bible?
Psalms 126:2-1964 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Psalms, chapter 126, verses 2–1964.
Who wrote Psalms?
Psalms is traditionally attributed to Multiple authors (David, Asaph, the sons of Korah, Solomon, Moses, others). Approximately 73 psalms are attributed to David; others to Asaph, the sons of Korah, Solomon, Moses, Heman, and Ethan; the remainder are anonymous. It was written c. 1410–430 BC.
What is the book of Psalms about?
The Psalms are the prayer book and hymnal of God's people, gathering a thousand years of inspired song — praise, lament, thanksgiving, confession, and royal and messianic worship. Every emotion of the believing heart finds a voice here, and every voice finds its center in Christ.
What are the major themes of Psalms?
Psalms explores themes including Praise, Lament, Trust, Messiah, Refuge, Kingship. These themes shape the meaning and context of Psalms 126:2-1964.
What translation should I read Psalms 126:2-1964 in?
Psalms 126:2-1964 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Psalms 126:2-1964?
Psalms 126:2-1964 reads (BBE): “Then our mouths were full of laughing, and our tongues gave a glad cry; they said among the nations, The Lord has done great things for them. The Lord has done great things for us; because of which we are glad. Let our fate be changed, O Lord, like the streams in the South. Those who put in seed with weeping will get in the grain with cries of joy. Though a man may go out weeping, taking his vessel of seed with him; he will come again in joy, with the corded stems of grain in his arms.” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.