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Psalms 126:3

126:2 Then was our mouth filled with laughter, and our tongue with singing: then said they among the heathen, The LORD hath done great things for them. hath: Heb. hath magnified to do with them
The LORD hath done great things for us; whereof we are glad.

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Yahweh has done great things for us, and we are glad.

The Lord hath done great things for us; whereof we are glad.

The LORD has done great things for us; whereof we are glad.

126:4 Turn again our captivity, O LORD, as the streams in the south.

What does Psalms 126:3 mean?

Psalms 126:3 is a verse in the book of Psalms, in the Old Testament. In the original Hebrew, key words include יְהֹוָה (Yᵉhôvâh), עָשָׂה (ʻâsâh), גָּדַל (gâdal).

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The
LORDיְהֹוָהYᵉhôvâh/yeh-ho-vaw'/H3068Jehovah, Jewish national name of God
hath
doneעָשָׂהʻâsâh/aw-saw'/H6213to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
great
thingsגָּדַלgâdal/gaw-dal'/H1431to be (causatively make) large (in various senses, as in body, mind, estate or honor, also in pride)
for
us;
whereof
we
are
glad.שָׂמֵחַsâmêach/saw-may'-akh/H8056blithe or gleeful

Verses like this

Other verses that share key original-language words with Psalms 126:3.

Genesis 12:2

And I will make of thee a great nation, and I will bless thee, and make thy name great; and thou shalt be a blessing:

Genesis 2:18

And the LORD God said, It is not good that the man should be alone; I will make him an help meet for him. meet: Heb. as before him

Genesis 2:4

These are the generations of the heavens and of the earth when they were created, in the day that the LORD God made the earth and the heavens,

Genesis 3:1

Now the serpent was more subtil than any beast of the field which the LORD God had made. And he said unto the woman, Yea, hath God said, Ye shall not eat of every tree of the garden? Yea: Heb. Yea, because, etc.

Genesis 3:13

And the LORD God said unto the woman, What is this that thou hast done? And the woman said, The serpent beguiled me, and I did eat.

Genesis 3:14

And the LORD God said unto the serpent, Because thou hast done this, thou art cursed above all cattle, and above every beast of the field; upon thy belly shalt thou go, and dust shalt thou eat all the days of thy life:

Genesis 3:21

Unto Adam also and to his wife did the LORD God make coats of skins, and clothed them.

Genesis 6:6

And it repented the LORD that he had made man on the earth, and it grieved him at his heart.

Frequently asked questions

What does Psalms 126:3 say?

Psalms 126:3 (King James Version) reads: "The LORD hath done great things for us; whereof we are glad."

Is Psalms 126:3 in the Old or New Testament?

Psalms 126:3 is in the Old Testament of the Bible, in the book of Psalms.

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