Psalm 126:1 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

¹ When the LORD turned again the captivity of Zion, We were like unto them that dream.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹ When the LORD turned again the captivity of Zion, We were like them that dream.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹ WHEN THE Lord brought back the captives [who returned] to Zion, we were like those who dream [it seemed so unreal]. [Ps. 53:6; Acts 12:9.]

American Standard Version (1901)

¹ When Jehovah brought back those that returned to Zion, We were like unto them that dream.

Common English Bible

¹ When the LORD changed Zion’s circumstances for the better, it was like we had been dreaming.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹ A Canticle in steps: of Solomon. Unless the Lord has built the house, those who build it have labored in vain. Unless the Lord has guarded the city, he who guards it watches in vain.

Psalm 126:1 Cross References

Hosea 6:11

Also, O Judah, there is an harvest appointed for thee, when I bring again the captivity of my people.

Joel 3:1

For, behold, in those days, and in that time, when I shall bring again the captivity of Judah and Jerusalem,

Psalm 85:1

LORD, Thou hast been favourable unto thy land: Thou hast brought back the captivity of Jacob.

Acts 12:9

And he went out, and followed; and he wist not that it was true which was done by the angel, but thought he saw a vision.

Psalm 120:1

In my distress I cried unto the LORD, And he answered me.

Psalm 123:1

Unto thee do I lift up mine eyes, O thou that sittest in the heavens.

Psalm 53:6

Oh that the salvation of Israel were come out of Zion! When God bringeth back the captivity of his people, Then shall Jacob rejoice, and Israel shall be glad.

Psalm 125:1

They that trust in the LORD Are as mount Zion, which cannot be moved, but abideth for ever.

Psalm 124:1

If it had not been the LORD who was on our side, Let Israel now say;

Job 42:10

And the LORD turned the captivity of Job, when he prayed for his friends: And the LORD gave Job twice as much as he had before.

Psalm 122:1

I was glad when they said unto me, Let us go unto the house of the LORD.

Psalm 121:1

I will lift up mine eyes unto the mountains: From whence shall my help come?

Luke 24:41

And while they still disbelieved for joy, and wondered, he said unto them, Have ye here anything to eat?

Job 9:16

If I had called, and he had answered me; Yet would I not believe that he hearkened unto my voice.

Luke 24:11

And these words appeared in their sight as idle talk; and they disbelieved them.

Mark 16:11

And they, when they heard that he was alive, and had been seen of her, disbelieved.

Deuteronomy 30:3

that then the LORD thy God will turn thy captivity, and have compassion upon thee, and will return and gather thee from all the peoples, whither the LORD thy God hath scattered thee.

Psalm 14:7

Oh that the salvation of Israel were come out of Zion! When the LORD bringeth back the captivity of his people, Then shall Jacob rejoice, and Israel shall be glad.

Psalm 85:2

Thou hast forgiven the iniquity of thy people, Thou hast covered all their sin. Selah

Jeremiah 29:14

And I will be found of you, saith the LORD, and I will turn again your captivity, and I will gather you from all the nations, and from all the places whither I have driven you, saith the LORD; and I will bring you again unto the place whence I caused you to be carried away captive.

Jeremiah 33:26

then will I also cast away the seed of Jacob, and of David my servant, so that I will not take of his seed to be rulers over the seed of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob: for I will cause their captivity to return, and will have mercy on them.