They that sow in tears shall reap in joy. Treasury of Scripture that sow Psalm 137:1 By the rivers of Babylon, there we sat down, yes, we wept, when we remembered Zion. Isaiah 12:1-3 And in that day you shall say, O LORD, I will praise you: though you were angry with me, your anger is turned away... Jeremiah 31:9-13 They shall come with weeping, and with supplications will I lead them... Joel 2:17,23 Let the priests, the ministers of the LORD, weep between the porch and the altar, and let them say, Spare your people, O LORD... Matthew 5:4 Blessed are they that mourn: for they shall be comforted. John 16:20-22 Truly, truly, I say to you, That you shall weep and lament, but the world shall rejoice: and you shall be sorrowful... 2 Corinthians 7:8-11 For though I made you sorry with a letter, I do not repent, though I did repent: for I perceive that the same letter has made you sorry... joy. or, singing
Context The Lord Has Done Great Things for Us
1When the LORD turned again the captivity of Zion, we were like them that dream. 2Then was our mouth filled with laughter, and our tongue with singing: then said they among the heathen, The LORD has done great things for them. 3The LORD has done great things for us; whereof we are glad. 4Turn again our captivity, O LORD, as the streams in the south. 5They that sow in tears shall reap in joy. 6He that goes forth and weeps, bearing precious seed, shall doubtless come again with rejoicing, bringing his sheaves with him. Parallel Verses American Standard Version
They that sow in tears shall reap in joy.
Douay-Rheims Bible
They that sow in tears shall reap in joy.
Darby Bible Translation
They that sow in tears shall reap with rejoicing:
King James Bible
They that sow in tears shall reap in joy.
Young's Literal Translation
Those sowing in tears, with singing do reap,
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