Psalm 137:3
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3 For there our captors
required of us songs,
and our tormentors, mirth, saying,
“Sing us one of the songs of Zion!”
Luke 21:6
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6 “As for these things that you see, (A)the days will come when there will not be left here one stone upon another that will not be thrown down.”
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Micah 3:12
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12 Therefore because of you
(A)Zion shall be plowed as a field;
Jerusalem (B)shall become a heap of ruins,
and (C)the mountain of the house (D)a wooded height.
Lamentations 2:15-16
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15 All who pass along the way
clap their hands at you;
(A)they hiss and wag their heads
at the daughter of Jerusalem:
“Is this the city that was called
(B)the perfection of beauty,
(C)the joy of all the earth?”
16 (D)All your enemies
rail against you;
they hiss, they gnash their teeth,
they cry: “We (E)have swallowed her!
Ah, this is the day we longed for;
now we have it; (F)we see it!”
Revelation 14:1-3
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The Lamb and the 144,000
14 Then I looked, and behold, on (A)Mount Zion (B)stood the Lamb, and with him (C)144,000 who (D)had his name and his Father's name written (E)on their foreheads. 2 And I heard a voice from heaven (F)like the roar of many waters and (G)like the sound of loud thunder. The voice I heard was like the sound of (H)harpists playing on their harps, 3 and they were singing (I)a new song before the throne and before the four living creatures and before the elders. (J)No one could learn that song except the 144,000 who had been redeemed from the earth.
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Jeremiah 31:12-13
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12 They shall come and sing aloud on the height of Zion,
(A)and they shall be radiant (B)over the goodness of the Lord,
(C)over the grain, the wine, and the oil,
and over the young of the flock and the herd;
(D)their life shall be like a watered garden,
(E)and they shall languish no more.
13 (F)Then shall the young women rejoice in the dance,
and the young men and the old shall be merry.
(G)I will turn their mourning into joy;
I will comfort them, and give them gladness for sorrow.
Jeremiah 26:18
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18 “Micah of Moresheth prophesied in the days of Hezekiah king of Judah, and said to all the people of Judah: ‘Thus says the Lord of hosts,
(A)“‘Zion shall be plowed as a field;
Jerusalem shall become a heap of ruins,
and the mountain of the house a wooded height.’
Jeremiah 9:11
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11 (A)I will make Jerusalem a heap of ruins,
(B)a lair of jackals,
(C)and I will make the cities of Judah a desolation,
without inhabitant.”
Isaiah 35:10
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10 (A)And the ransomed of the Lord shall return
and come to Zion with singing;
(B)everlasting joy shall be upon their heads;
they shall obtain gladness and joy,
and sorrow and sighing shall flee away.
Psalm 80:6
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6 (A)You make us an object of contention for our (B)neighbors,
and our enemies laugh among themselves.
Psalm 65:1
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O God of Our Salvation
To the choirmaster. A Psalm of David. A Song.
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- Psalm 65:1 Or Praise waits for you in silence
Psalm 9:14
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14 that I may recount all your praises,
that in the gates of (A)the daughter of Zion
I may (B)rejoice in your salvation.
Nehemiah 4:2
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2 And he said in the presence of his brothers and of the army of (A)Samaria, “What are these feeble Jews doing? Will they restore it for themselves?[a] Will they sacrifice? Will they finish up in a day? Will they revive the stones out of the heaps of rubbish, and burned ones at that?”
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- Nehemiah 4:2 Or Will they commit themselves to God?
1 Chronicles 16:7
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7 Then on that day (A)David first appointed that thanksgiving be sung to the Lord by Asaph and his brothers.
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Isaiah 51:11
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11 (A)And the ransomed of the Lord shall return
and come to Zion with singing;
everlasting joy shall be upon their heads;
they shall obtain gladness and joy,
and sorrow and sighing shall flee away.
1 Chronicles 15:27
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27 David was clothed with a robe of fine linen, as also were all the Levites who were carrying the ark, and the singers and Chenaniah the leader of the music of the singers. And David wore a linen ephod.
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