Psalms 126:2
Then was our mouth filled with laughter, our tongue with glad shouts; then among the nations they said, “The Lord has dealt greatly with them.”
Open English Bible (US)
In The King James Version
In Context
1When the Lord turned the fortunes of Zion, we were like dreamers.
3The Lord had dealt greatly with us, and we were rejoicing.
Cross References
Joshua 2:9“I know that the Lord has given you this country, and how the terror of you has fallen upon us, until all who live here are trembling before you.
Psalms 51:14Save me from blood, O God, and my tongue shall ring out your faithfulness.
Psalms 71:19Your power and your justice, O God, extend as far as the heavens: for great are the things you have done. Who is like you, O God?
Matthew Henry on Psalms 126:2-4
The Deliverance from Captivity. 1 When the Lord turned again the captivity of Zion, we were like them that dream. 2 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. 3 The Lord hath done great things for us; whereof we are glad. While the people of Israel were captives in Babylon their harps were hung upon the willow-trees, for then God called to weeping and mourning, then he mourned unto them and they lamented; but now… Read the whole commentary →