Psalms 126:4
O Lord, bring againe our captiuitie, as the riuers in the South.
Geneva Bible 1599
In The King James Version
Turn again our captivity, O LORD, as the streams in the south.
In Context
3The Lord hath done great things for vs, whereof we reioyce.
5They that sowe in teares, shall reape in ioy.
Cross References
Psalms 85:4Turne vs, O God of our saluation, and release thine anger toward vs.
Isaiah 35:6Then shall ye lame man leape as an hart, and the dumme mans tongue shall sing: for in the wildernes shall waters breake out, and riuers in ye desert.
Isaiah 43:19Behold, I do a new thing: now shall it come foorth: shall you not knowe it? I wil euen make a way in the desert, and floods in the wildernesse.
Jeremiah 30:3For loe, the dayes come, saith the Lord, that I wil bring againe the captiuitie of my people Israel and Iudah, saith the Lord: for I will restore them vnto the lande, that I gaue to their fathers, and they shall possesse it.
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 →