Zion’s Captives Restored 1When the LORD restored the captives of Zion,a we were like dreamers.b 2Then our mouths were filled with laughter, our tongues with shouts of joy. Then it was said among the nations, “The LORD has done great things for them.” 3The LORD has done great things for us; 4Restore our captives,c O LORD, 5Those who sow in tears 6He who goes out weeping, bearing a trail of seed, will surely return with shouts of joy, carrying sheaves of grain. Footnotes: 1 a Or brought back the captives to Zion ; or restored the fortunes of Zion 1 b Or like those restored to health 4 c Or Restore our fortunes The Berean Bible (www.Berean.Bible) Berean Study Bible (BSB) © 2016, 2020 by Bible Hub and Berean.Bible. Used by Permission. All rights Reserved. Free downloads and licensing available. See also the Berean Literal Bible and Berean Interlinear Bible. OpenBible.com |