Psalm 126 126 Psalms Book 5 American King James Version Zion’s Captives Restored 1 AKJV A song of degrees. When the LORD turned again the captivity of Zion, we were like them that dream. BSB BSB: A song of ascents. When the LORD restored the captives of Zion, we were like dreamers.
2 AKJV Then was our mouth filled with laughter, and our tongue with singing: then said they among the heathen, The LORD has done great things for them. BSB BSB: Then our mouths were filled with laughter, our tongues with shouts of joy. Then it was said among the nations, “The LORD has done great things for them.”
3 AKJV The LORD has done great things for us; whereof we are glad. BSB BSB: The LORD has done great things for us; we are filled with joy.
4 AKJV Turn again our captivity, O LORD, as the streams in the south. BSB BSB: Restore our captives, O LORD, like streams in the Negev.
5 AKJV They that sow in tears shall reap in joy. BSB BSB: Those who sow in tears will reap with shouts of joy.
6 AKJV He that goes forth and weeps, bearing precious seed, shall doubtless come again with rejoicing, bringing his sheaves with him. BSB BSB: He who goes out weeping, bearing a trail of seed, will surely return with shouts of joy, carrying sheaves of grain.
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