Ezra 3:12

Modern King James Version

But many of the priests and Levites and chief of the fathers, ancient men who had seen the first house, when the foundation of this house was laid before their eyes, wept with a loud voice. And many shouted aloud for joy

Cross References

Ezra 3:13

so that the people could not tell the noise of the shout of joy from the noise of the weeping of the people. For the people shouted with a loud shout, and the noise was heard afar off.

Job 8:7

And if your beginning was small, yet your end would greatly increase.

Psalm 126:6

He who goes forth and weeps, bearing precious seed, shall doubtless come again with rejoicing, bringing his sheaves with him.

Psalm 147:1

Praise Jehovah; for it is good to sing praises to our God; for praise is delightful and becoming.

Isaiah 41:14

Do not fear, worm of Jacob and men of Israel; I will help you, says Jehovah, and your Redeemer, the Holy One of Israel.

Isaiah 60:22

A little one will become a thousand, and a small one a strong nation: I Jehovah will hasten it in its time.

Jeremiah 50:4

In those days, and at that time, says Jehovah, the sons of Israel shall come, they and the sons of Judah together, going and weeping. They shall go and seek Jehovah their God.

Haggai 2:3

Who is left among you who saw this house in her first glory? And how do you see it now? When compared to it, is it not as nothing in your eyes?

Zechariah 4:10

For who has despised the day of small things? For they shall rejoice, and shall see the plummet in the hand of Zerubbabel. These seven are the eyes of Jehovah which run to and fro through the whole earth.