for there our captors requested a song; our tormentors demanded songs of joy: “Sing us a song of Zion.”
“As for what you see here, the time will come when not one stone will be left on another; every one will be thrown down.
All who pass by clap their hands at you in scorn. They hiss and shake their heads at the Daughter of Jerusalem: “Is this
Therefore, because of you, Zion will be plowed like a field, Jerusalem will become a heap of rubble, and the temple moun
that I may declare all Your praises—that within the gates of Daughter Zion I may rejoice in Your salvation.
before his associates and the army of Samaria, saying, “What are these feeble Jews doing? Can they restore the wall by t
They will come and shout for joy on the heights of Zion; they will be radiant over the bounty of the LORD—the grain, new
On that day David first committed to Asaph and his associates this song of thanksgiving to the LORD:
A Psalm of Asaph. The nations, O God, have invaded Your inheritance; they have defiled Your holy temple and reduced Jeru
“Micah the Moreshite prophesied in the days of Hezekiah king of Judah and told all the people of Judah that this is what
Then I looked and saw the Lamb standing on Mount Zion, and with Him 144,000 who had His name and His Father’s name writt
So the redeemed of the LORD will return and enter Zion with singing, crowned with everlasting joy. Gladness and joy will
For the choirmaster. A Psalm of David. A song. Praise awaits You, O God, in Zion; to You our vows will be fulfilled.
“And I will make Jerusalem a heap of rubble, a haunt for jackals; and I will make the cities of Judah a desolation, with
You make us contend with our neighbors; our enemies mock us.
Have mercy on us, O LORD, have mercy, for we have endured much contempt.
Now David was dressed in a robe of fine linen, as were all the Levites who were carrying the ark, as well as the singers
So the redeemed of the LORD will return and enter Zion with singing, crowned with everlasting joy. Gladness and joy will