25 “Meanwhile, the older son was in the field. When he came near the house, he heard music and dancing.

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praise him with timbrel and dancing,(A)
    praise him with the strings(B) and pipe,(C)

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The Parable of the Lost Son

11 Jesus continued: “There was a man who had two sons.(A) 12 The younger one said to his father, ‘Father, give me my share of the estate.’(B) So he divided his property(C) between them.

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32 They are like children sitting in the marketplace and calling out to each other:

“‘We played the pipe for you,
    and you did not dance;
we sang a dirge,
    and you did not cry.’

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I will build you up again,
    and you, Virgin(A) Israel, will be rebuilt.(B)
Again you will take up your timbrels(C)
    and go out to dance(D) with the joyful.(E)

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    a time to weep and a time to laugh,
    a time to mourn and a time to dance,

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Let them praise his name with dancing(A)
    and make music to him with timbrel and harp.(B)

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Psalm 126

A song of ascents.

When the Lord restored(A) the fortunes of[a] Zion,
    we were like those who dreamed.[b]

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 126:1 Or Lord brought back the captives to
  2. Psalm 126:1 Or those restored to health

14 Wearing a linen ephod,(A) David was dancing(B) before the Lord with all his might,

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11 You turned my wailing(A) into dancing;(B)
    you removed my sackcloth(C) and clothed me with joy,(D)

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