He that goes forth weeping, bearing the seed for sowing, shall come home with shouts of joy, bringing his sheaves with him.
Psalm 129:7 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI) with which the reaper does not fill his hand or the binder of sheaves his bosom, Flere versionerKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Wherewith the mower filleth not his hand; Nor he that bindeth sheaves his bosom. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition With which the mower fills not his hand, nor the binder of sheaves his bosom– American Standard Version (1901) Wherewith the reaper filleth not his hand, Nor he that bindeth sheaves, his bosom: Common English Bible which won’t fill the reaper’s hand or fill the harvester’s arms. Catholic Public Domain Version For with the Lord there is mercy, and with him there is bountiful redemption. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Because with the Lord there is mercy: and with him plentiful redemption. |
He that goes forth weeping, bearing the seed for sowing, shall come home with shouts of joy, bringing his sheaves with him.
For they sow the wind, and they shall reap the whirlwind. The standing grain has no heads, it shall yield no meal; if it were to yield, aliens would devour it.
For he who sows to his own flesh will from the flesh reap corruption; but he who sows to the Spirit will from the Spirit reap eternal life.