Updated July 25, 2026
What this verse means
Thou hast turned for me my mourning into dancing: thou hast put off my sackcloth, and girded me with gladness; — Psalms 30:11
Your sadness right now isn't your final form. A day is coming when that same heart turns to dancing. Hand today's tears over to that change.
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