that goeth: Psalms 30:5; Job 11:13-17; Isaiah 61:3; Jeremiah 50:4-5; Galatians 6:7-8
precious seed: or, seed basket
shall doubtless: Isaiah 9:2-3; Luke 15:18-24; Acts 16:29-34; Revelation 7:15-17
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Psalms 126:6
Psalms 126:6
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that had come out of captivity were still in distress, even in their
own land (Neh. i. 3), and many yet remained in Babylon; and therefore…Psalms 126:6Psalms 126:6 · John Gill's Exposition of the Entire BibleHe that goeth forth and weepeth, bearing precious seed,.... Which he sows in tears. This is but a repetition and confirmation of what is before expressed in different words; and may be applied, as to a praying saint, so…