The young women will dance for joy, and the men— old and young— will join in the celebration. I will turn their mourning into joy. I will comfort them and exchange their sorrow for rejoicing.

那时，处女必欢乐跳舞；年少的、年老的，也必一同欢乐；因为我要使他们的悲哀变为欢喜，并要安慰他们，使他们的愁烦转为快乐。

那时，少女必欢乐跳舞；年轻的、年老的，都一同欢乐；因为我要使他们的悲哀变为欢喜，并要安慰他们，使他们的愁烦转为喜乐。

那时，少女必欢乐跳舞；年轻的、年老的，都一同欢乐；因为我要使他们的悲哀变为欢喜，并要安慰他们，使他们的愁烦转为喜乐。

那时，少女要欢然起舞，老人和青年要一起快乐。我要使他们转忧为喜，我要安慰他们，使他们欢喜，不再忧愁。

那时，童女必欢乐跳舞，年轻的和年老的一起欢乐。我必使他们的悲哀变为喜乐，我必安慰他们，使他们从忧愁中得着欢乐。

那時，處女必歡樂跳舞；年少的、年老的，也必一同歡樂；因為我要使他們的悲哀變為歡喜，並要安慰他們，使他們的愁煩轉為快樂。

那時，少女必歡樂跳舞；年輕的、年老的，都一同歡樂；因為我要使他們的悲哀變為歡喜，並要安慰他們，使他們的愁煩轉為喜樂。

那時，少女必歡樂跳舞；年輕的、年老的，都一同歡樂；因為我要使他們的悲哀變為歡喜，並要安慰他們，使他們的愁煩轉為喜樂。

那時，少女要歡然起舞，老人和青年要一起快樂。我要使他們轉憂為喜，我要安慰他們，使他們歡喜，不再憂愁。

那時，童女必歡樂跳舞，年輕的和年老的一起歡樂。我必使他們的悲哀變為喜樂，我必安慰他們，使他們從憂愁中得著歡樂。

那時處女必以舞蹈而歡樂，年青的和年老的一起歡樂。我必使他們的悲哀變為喜樂；我必安慰他們，使他們從憂愁中得到歡樂。

斯時也、處女舞蹈歡欣、少者老者同樂、蓋我使之轉哀為樂、加以慰藉、俾易憂為喜也、

男女老幼、靡不踴躍、隨在懽欣、蓋我使人轉憂為喜、破愁為樂、後加慰藉。

當是時處女將舞蹈歡欣、壯男老叟亦若是、蓋我使其憂變為喜、又加慰藉、使其愁煩之後得歡樂、

Then young women will dance and be glad, young men and old as well. I will turn their mourning into gladness; I will give them comfort and joy instead of sorrow.

Then young women will dance and be glad. And so will the men, young and old alike. I will turn their mourning into gladness. I will comfort them. And I will give them joy instead of sorrow.

Then shall the young women rejoice in the dance, and the young men and the old shall be merry. I will turn their mourning into joy; I will comfort them, and give them gladness for sorrow.

Then the young women will rejoice with dancing, while young and old men rejoice together. I will turn their mourning into joy, give them consolation, and bring happiness out of grief.

Then the virgin will rejoice in the dance, And the young men and the old together; For I will turn their mourning into joy And comfort them, and give them joy for their sorrow.

“ Then shall the virgin rejoice in the dance, And the young men and the old, together; For I will turn their mourning to joy, Will comfort them, And make them rejoice rather than sorrow.

Then shall the virgin rejoice in the dance, and the young men and the old together; for I will turn their mourning into joy, and will comfort them, and make them rejoice from their sorrow.

Then the young woman will rejoice with dancing, while young and old men rejoice together. I will turn their mourning into joy, give them consolation, and bring happiness out of grief.

Then shall the virgin rejoice in the dance, both young men and old together: for I will turn their mourning into joy, and will comfort them, and make them rejoice from their sorrow.

The LORD says,“ At that time young women will dance and be glad. Young men and old men will rejoice. I will turn their grief into gladness. I will give them comfort and joy in place of their sorrow.

Then the virgin will rejoice in the dance; the young men and the old together; for I will turn their mourning into joy, and will comfort them, and make them rejoice from their sorrow.

You have turned my mourning into joyful dancing. You have taken away my clothes of mourning and clothed me with joy,

To all who mourn in Israel, he will give a crown of beauty for ashes, a joyous blessing instead of mourning, festive praise instead of despair. In their righteousness, they will be like great oaks that the Lord has planted for his own glory.

Those who have been ransomed by the Lord will return. They will enter Jerusalem singing, crowned with everlasting joy. Sorrow and mourning will disappear, and they will be filled with joy and gladness.

I will rebuild you, my virgin Israel. You will again be happy and dance merrily with your tambourines.

For the dedication of the new wall of Jerusalem, the Levites throughout the land were asked to come to Jerusalem to assist in the ceremonies. They were to take part in the joyous occasion with their songs of thanksgiving and with the music of cymbals, harps, and lyres.

He told them to celebrate these days with feasting and gladness and by giving gifts of food to each other and presents to the poor. This would commemorate a time when the Jews gained relief from their enemies, when their sorrow was turned into gladness and their mourning into joy.

So you have sorrow now, but I will see you again; then you will rejoice, and no one can rob you of that joy.

Praise his name with dancing, accompanied by tambourine and harp.

“ This is what the Lord of Heaven’s Armies says: The traditional fasts and times of mourning you have kept in early summer, midsummer, autumn, and winter are now ended. They will become festivals of joy and celebration for the people of Judah. So love truth and peace.

Your sun will never set; your moon will not go down. For the Lord will be your everlasting light. Your days of mourning will come to an end.

Then they celebrated the Festival of Unleavened Bread for seven days. There was great joy throughout the land because the Lord had caused the king of Assyria to be favorable to them, so that he helped them to rebuild the Temple of God, the God of Israel.

Many sacrifices were offered on that joyous day, for God had given the people cause for great joy. The women and children also participated in the celebration, and the joy of the people of Jerusalem could be heard far away.

Those who have been ransomed by the Lord will return. They will enter Jerusalem singing, crowned with everlasting joy. Sorrow and mourning will disappear, and they will be filled with joy and gladness.

Be glad; rejoice forever in my creation! And look! I will create Jerusalem as a place of happiness. Her people will be a source of joy.I will rejoice over Jerusalem and delight in my people. And the sound of weeping and crying will be heard in it no more.

The Lord will comfort Israel again and have pity on her ruins. Her desert will blossom like Eden, her barren wilderness like the garden of the Lord. Joy and gladness will be found there. Songs of thanksgiving will fill the air.

“ This is what the Lord of Heaven’s Armies says: Once again old men and women will walk Jerusalem’s streets with their canes and will sit together in the city squares.And the streets of the city will be filled with boys and girls at play.