 When the Lord turned again the captivity of Zion : we were like them that dream. 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.  An Errand to the South in the Summer of 1862 - Page 196by William Wyndham Malet - 1863 - 312 pagesFull view - About this book
 | George Bush - Bible - 1842 - 240 pages
...adopted the language of restored Israel: " When the Lord turned again the captivity of Zion, we were like them that dream; then was our mouth filled with laughter, and our tongue with singing." The following translated extract from a laudatory letter of Lactantius to Constantine may serve as a specimen... | |
 | Charles Girdlestone - 1842 - 696 pages
...great captivity in the land of Babylon. It expresses their joy in these animated words : " we were like them that dream. Then was our mouth filled with laughter, and our tongue with singing." It testifies that the heathen ascribed the deliverance of Israel to the arm of the Lord : " then said... | |
 | William Evans, Thomas Evans - 1842 - 496 pages
...by the wild beasts. Tenth month 2nd. — " When the Lord turned again the captivity of Zion, we were like them that dream. 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. The Lord hath done great... | |
 | 1842 - 406 pages
...in what Isaac Barrow calls " the most triumphant demonstrations of delightful alacrity." " We were like them that dream, then was our mouth filled with laughter and our tongue with singing." Even the heathen acknowledged the hand of God, — and said "The Lord hath done great things for them."... | |
 | Alexander Keith - Palestine - 1843 - 580 pages
...that it shall indeed seem like a dream. " When the Lord turneth again the captivity of Zion, we were like them that dream ; 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. The Lord hath done great... | |
 | Christian life - 1843 - 722 pages
...psalmist meant, when he said, " When the Lord turned again the captivity of Zion, we were like unto them that dream : then was our mouth filled with laughter and our tongue with singing." This to my soul was a most blessed season, a time of spiritual delight and sacred joy ; and that whilst... | |
 | Home missions - 1843 - 890 pages
...fishing, gambling, and the like ! In view of this work of God, we can adopt the language of the Psalmist, "Then was our mouth filled with laughter, and our tongue with singing: then said they among the heathen (or enemies,) the Lord hath done great things for them." To which... | |
 | Congregational churches - 1843 - 588 pages
...remembered Zion.' Hut ' when the Lord turned again the captivity of Zion, we were like them that dreuni Then was our mouth filled with laughter, and our tongue with singing ; then sa'd they among the heathen, the Lord hath done great things lor them. The Lord hath done great... | |
 | 1843 - 488 pages
...Israel, and gather together the dispersed of Judah from the four corners of the earth," Isa. xi. 12. " 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 us ; whereof we are glad," Psa.... | |
 | Hugh Heugh - Belgium - 1844 - 268 pages
...soon be heard on the plains of Belgium ! " When the Lord turned again the captivity of Zion, we were like them that dream. 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. The Lord hath done great... | |
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