Psalms 126:2
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.
Context
This verse from Psalms Chapter 126 connects to 10 cross-references. A Song of Ascent celebrating return from captivity when mouths were filled with laughter. The nations said the Lord has done great things for them. The psalm prays for full restoration, using the image of those who sow in tears …
Other Translations
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.
Then filled <FI>with<Fi> laughter is our mouth, And our tongue <FI>with<Fi> singing, Then do they say among nations, `Jehovah did great things with these.'
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.
Cross References
Surely there is no enchantment against Jacob, neither is there any divination against Israel: according to this time it shall …
And she said unto the men, I know that the Lord hath given you the land, and that your terror …
And as soon as we had heard these things, our hearts did melt, neither did there remain any more courage …
And they said unto him, From a very far country thy servants are come because of the name of the …
And all that he did to the two kings of the Amorites, that were beyond Jordan, to Sihon king of …
And they sang together by course in praising and giving thanks unto the Lord; because he is good, for his …
And it came to pass, that when all our enemies heard thereof, and all the heathen that were about us …
Till he fill thy mouth with laughing, and thy lips with rejoicing.
Oh that the salvation of Israel were come out of Zion! when the Lord bringeth back the captivity of his …
Deliver me from bloodguiltiness, O God, thou God of my salvation: and my tongue shall sing aloud of thy righteousness.