Tears sown in faith can become a harvest of joy.

A Bible affirmation for waiting to conceive, rooted in Psalm 126:5.

Those who sow in tears will reap with shouts of joy.

Psalm 126:5 · BSB

Reflection

This psalm pictures farmers weeping as they plant and coming home with shouts of joy at harvest. Sowing in tears is a real stage. It isn't the end of the story.

A prayer

Lord, I'm sowing in tears right now. Hold my hope for a harvest of joy.

More verses for waiting to conceive

God sees my longing for a child. Psalm 113:9 I can tell God exactly what I'm hoping for. Philippians 4:6 God hears prayers prayed through tears. 1 Samuel 1:27-28 No word from God will ever fail. Luke 1:37 I'm placing this desire in God's hands, palms open. Psalm 37:5 Joyful in hope, patient in hard times, faithful in prayer. Romans 12:12 Nothing is too hard for the Lord, and I can bring Him my hope. Genesis 18:14 I can pour out my heart to God, tears and all. 1 Samuel 1:10-11 I will see God's goodness in the land of the living. Psalm 27:13-14 I'm holding on to hope, because God is faithful. Hebrews 10:23 I can trust God at all times and pour out my heart to Him. Psalm 62:8

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