- the voice of them:
- "Therefore they shall comeª° and singª° in the heightª of Zion,ª and shall flow togetherª° to¹ the goodnessª of the LORD,ª for¹ wheat,ª and for¹ wine,ª and for¹ oil,ª and for¹ the youngª of the flockª and of the herd:ª and their soulª shall be¹ as a wateredª garden;ª and they shall not¹ sorrowª° any moreª° at all. ... And I will satiateª° the soulª of the priestsª with fatness,ª and my peopleª shall be satisfied²° with¹¹ my goodness,ª saithª° the LORD.ª" {Jer 31:12-14} + "And they sang together by courseª° in praisingª° and giving thanksª° unto the LORD;ª because¹ [he is] good,ª for¹ his mercyª [endureth] for everª toward¹ Israel.ª And all¹ the peopleª shoutedª° with a greatª shout,ª when they praisedª° the LORD,ª because¹ the foundation²° of the house² of the LORD² was laid.ª°¹¹ ... So that the peopleª could not¹ discernª° the noiseª of the shoutª of joyª from the noiseª of the weepingª of the people:ª for¹ the peopleª shoutedª° with a loudª shout,ª and the noiseª was heardª° afar off.ª¹¹" {Ezr 3:11-13} + "And keptª° the feastª of unleavened breadª sevenª daysª with joy:ª for¹ the LORDª had made them joyful,ª° and turnedª° the heartª of the kingª of Assyriaª unto¹ them, to strengthenª° their handsª in the workª of the houseª of God,ª the Godª of Israel.ª" {Ezr 6:22} + "And all¹ the peopleª went¹ their way²° to eat,ª° and to drink,ª° and to sendª° portions,ª and to makeª° greatª mirth,ª because¹ they had understoodª° the wordsª that¹ were declaredª° unto them." {Neh 8:12} + "Also that¹ dayª they offeredª° greatª sacrifices,ª and rejoiced:ª° for¹ Godª had made them rejoiceª° with greatª joy:ª the wivesª also¹ and the childrenª rejoiced:ª° so that the joyª of Jerusalemª was heardª° even afar off.ª¹" {Neh 12:43} + "And in that¹ dayª thou shalt say,ª° O LORD,ª I will praiseª° thee: though¹ thou wast angryª° with me, thine angerª is turned away,ª° and thou comfortedstª° me. ... Cry outª° and shout,ª° thou inhabitantª° of Zion:ª for¹ greatª [is] the Holy Oneª of Israelª in the midstª of thee." {Isa 12:1-6} + "Therefore the redeemedª° of the LORDª shall return,ª° and comeª° with singingª unto Zion;ª and everlastingª joyª [shall be] upon¹ their head:ª they shall obtainª° gladnessª and joy;ª [and] sorrowª and mourningª shall flee away.ª°" {Isa 51:11} + "Break forth into joy,ª° singª° together,ª ye waste placesª of Jerusalem:ª for¹ the LORDª hath comfortedª° his people,ª he hath redeemedª° Jerusalem.ª" {Isa 52:9} + "Sing,ª° O daughterª of Zion;ª shout,ª° O Israel;ª be gladª° and rejoiceª° with all¹ the heart,ª O daughterª of Jerusalem.ª" {Zph 3:14} + "Thus¹ saithª° the LORDª of hosts;ª The fastª of the fourthª [month], and the fastª of the fifth,ª and the fastª of the seventh,ª and the fastª of the tenth,ª shall be¹ to the houseª of Judahª joyª and gladness,ª and cheerfulª feasts;ª therefore loveª° the truthª and peace.ª" {Zch 8:19} + "For¹ how¹ great [is] his goodness,ª and how¹ great [is] his beauty!ª cornª shall make the young menª cheerful,ª° and new wineª the maids.ª" {Zch 9:17} + "And [they of] Ephraimª shall be¹ like a mightyª [man], and their heartª shall rejoiceª° as through¹ wine:ª yea, their childrenª shall seeª° [it], and be glad;ª° their heartª shall rejoiceª° in the LORD.ª" {Zch 10:7}
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