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[King James version]
I
Blessed are they that mourn; for they shall be comforted.
(Matthew 5:4)
They that sow in tears shall reap in joy.
He that goeth forth and weepeth, bearing precious seed, shall doubtless come again with
rejoicing, bringing his sheaves with him.
(Psalm 126:5,6)
II
For all flesh is as grass, and all the glory of man as the flower of grass. The grass withereth, and
the flower thereof falleth away.
(1 Peter 1:24)
Be patient therefore, brethren, unto the coming of the Lord. Behold, the husbandmen waiteh for
the precious fruit of the earth, and hath long patience for it, until he receive the early and latter
rain. (James 5:7)
But the word of the Lord endureth for ever.
(1 Peter 1:25)
And the ransomed of the Lord shall return, and come to Zion with songs and everlasting joy upon
their heads: they shall obtain joy and gladness, and sorrow and sighing shall flee away.
(Isaiah 35:10)