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Psalm 126:4-6
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4 Restore our fortunes,[a](A) Lord,
    like streams in the Negev.(B)
5 Those who sow with tears(C)
    will reap(D) with songs of joy.(E)
6 Those who go out weeping,(F)
    carrying seed to sow,
will return with songs of joy,
    carrying sheaves with them.

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  1. Psalm 126:4 Or Bring back our captives
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Psalm 126:4-6
New King James Version

4 Bring back our captivity, O Lord,
As the streams in the South.

5 (A)Those who sow in tears
Shall reap in joy.
6 He who continually goes [a]forth weeping,
Bearing [b]seed for sowing,
Shall doubtless come again [c]with (B)rejoicing,
Bringing his sheaves with him.

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  1. Psalm 126:6 to and fro
  2. Psalm 126:6 Lit. a bag of seed for sowing
  3. Psalm 126:6 with shouts of joy
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Psalm 126:4-6
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4 Restore our fortunes, Lord,
As the [a](A)streams in the [b]South.
5 Those who sow in (B)tears shall harvest with (C)joyful shouting.
6 One who goes here and there weeping, carrying his bag of seed,
Shall indeed come again with a shout of joy, bringing his sheaves with him.

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  1. Psalm 126:4 Lit stream-beds
  2. Psalm 126:4 Heb Negev
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Psalm 126:4-6
New Living Translation

4 Restore our fortunes, Lord,
    as streams renew the desert.
5 Those who plant in tears
    will harvest with shouts of joy.
6 They weep as they go to plant their seed,
    but they sing as they return with the harvest.

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Psalm 126:4-6
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4-6 And now, God, do it again—
    bring rains to our drought-stricken lives
So those who planted their crops in despair
    will shout “Yes!” at the harvest,
So those who went off with heavy hearts
    will come home laughing, with armloads of blessing.

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