Gen 17:17, 21:6, Psa 28:7, 30:11-12, 126:1-2, Isa 12:1-2, 65:14 | ESV | STEP | Then Abraham fell on his face and laughed and said to himself , Shall a child be born to a man who is a hundred years old ? Shall Sarah , who is ninety years old , bear a child ?

Genesis 17:17

17 Then Abraham ^afell on his face ^band laughed and said to himself, “Shall a child be born to a man who is a hundred years old? Shall Sarah, who is ninety years old, bear a child?”

Genesis 21:6

6 And Sarah said, ^c“God has made laughter for me; everyone who hears will laugh over me.”

Psalms 28:7

7 The Lord is my strength and ^dmy shield;
in him my heart ^etrusts, and I am helped;
my heart exults,
and with my ^fsong I give thanks to him.

Psalms 30:11-12

11 You have turned for me my mourning into ^gdancing;
you have loosed my sackcloth
and clothed me with gladness,
12 that my ^hglory may sing your praise and not be silent.
O Lord my God, I will give thanks to you forever!

Psalms 126:1-2

Restore Our Fortunes, O Lord

A Song of ⁱAscents.

1 When the Lord ^jrestored the fortunes of Zion,
we were like those who ^kdream.
2 Then our ^lmouth was filled with laughter,
and our tongue with shouts of joy;
then they said among the nations,
^m“The Lord has done great things for them.”

Isaiah 12:1-2

The Lord Is My Strength and My Song

1 You ^{▼▼The Hebrew for you is singular in verse 1} will say ^oin that day:
“I will give thanks to you, O Lord,
for though you were angry with me,
^pyour anger turned away,
that you might comfort me.
2 “Behold, God is my salvation;
I will trust, and will not be afraid;
for ^qthe Lord God ^{▼▼Hebrew for Yah, the Lord} is my strength and my song,
and he has become my salvation.”

Isaiah 65:14

14 behold, ^smy servants shall sing for gladness of heart,
but you shall cry out for pain of heart
and shall wail for breaking of spirit.