Psalms 126:6
“He that goeth forth and weepeth, bearing precious seed, shall doubtless come again with rejoicing, bringing his sheaves with him.”
Psalms 126:6 in 7 translations
- KJVKing James Version
- He that goeth forth and weepeth, bearing precious seed, shall doubtless come again with rejoicing, bringing his sheaves with him.
- DRADouay–Rheims
- Going they went and wept, casting their seeds. But coming they shall come with joyfulness, carrying their sheaves.
- ASVAmerican Standard Version
- He that goeth forth and weepeth, bearing seed for sowing, Shall doubtless come again with joy, bringing his sheaves with him .
- DARBYDarby
- He goeth forth and weepeth, bearing seed for scattering; he cometh again with rejoicing, bearing his sheaves.
- WEBThe World English Bible
- He who goes out weeping, carrying seed for sowing, will certainly come again with joy, carrying his sheaves. A Song of Ascents. By Solomon.
- YLTYoung's Literal Translation
- Whoso goeth on and weepeth, Bearing the basket of seed, Surely cometh in with singing, bearing his sheaves!
- BPVBiblePics Version
- He that goeth forth and weepeth, bearing precious seed, shall doubtless come again with rejoicing, bringing his sheaves with him. ###
Context: Psalms 126
About Psalms 126: Remembering God's Faithfulness in Tough Times
Psalm 126 is a song of ascent that commemorates the Israelites' return from exile to Jerusalem. The psalmist reflects on the joy and relief felt by the people after years of sorrow and tribulation. The people's tears of sorrow have turned into tears of joy as God has restored them. The psalmist praises God for his faithfulness and calls on all the nations to acknowledge and admire the great things God has done for his people.
Commentary
Psalm 126 is a psalm of hope and encouragement that teaches us to trust in God's faithfulness in the midst of difficulties. We all go through tough times in life, and it is easy to become discouraged and lose heart. However, this psalm reminds us that our tears of sorrow will eventually turn into tears of joy if we keep our faith focused on God. We should always remember his faithfulness, and trust that he will bring restoration to our lives in His time. May this psalm strengthen and encourage us all to stay strong in our faith and know that our God is always with us.