Psalm 126:5

New International Reader's Version

Those who cry as they plant their crops will sing with joy when they gather them in.

Cross References

Psalm 137:1

We were sitting by the rivers of Babylon. We wept when we remembered what had happened to Zion.

Isaiah 35:10

Those the Lord has saved will return to their land. They will sing as they enter the city of Zion. Joy that lasts forever will be like beautiful crowns on their heads. They will be filled with gladness and joy. Sorrow and sighing will be gone.

Joel 2:17

Let the priests who serve the Lord weep. Let them cry between the temple porch and the altar. Let them say, “Lord, spare your people. Don’t let others make fun of them. Don’t let the nations laugh at them. Don’t let them tease your people and say, ‘Where is their God?’ ”

Joel 2:23

People of Zion, be glad. Be joyful because of what the Lord your God has done. He has given you the right amount of rain in the fall. That’s because he is faithful. He has sent you plenty of showers. He has sent fall and spring rains alike, just as he did before.

Matthew 5:4

Blessed are those who are sad. They will be comforted.

Galatians 6:9

Let us not become tired of doing good. At the right time we will gather a crop if we don’t give up.