For his anger is but for a moment; his favor is for a lifetime. Weeping may linger for the night, but joy comes with the morning.
Psalm 126:6 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021 Those who go out weeping, bearing the seed for sowing, shall come home with shouts of joy, carrying their sheaves. Plus de versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 He that goeth forth and weepeth, bearing precious seed, Shall doubtless come again with rejoicing, bringing his sheaves with him. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition He who goes forth bearing seed and weeping [at needing his precious supply of grain for sowing] shall doubtless come again with rejoicing, bringing his sheaves with him. American Standard Version (1901) He that goeth forth and weepeth, bearing seed for sowing, Shall doubtless come again with joy, bringing his sheaves with him. Common English Bible Let those who go out, crying and carrying their seed, come home with joyful shouts, carrying bales of grain! |
For his anger is but for a moment; his favor is for a lifetime. Weeping may linger for the night, but joy comes with the morning.
to provide for those who mourn in Zion— to give them a garland instead of ashes, the oil of gladness instead of mourning, the mantle of praise instead of a faint spirit. They will be called oaks of righteousness, the planting of the Lord, to display his glory.