Psalms 126

Psalm 126 celebrates YHWH's restoration of Zion's captives from Babylonian exile, describing the people's overwhelming joy and amazement at this divine deliverance.[1][2] The psalm then transitions to a prayer for continued restoration, using metaphors of desert streams and harvest to express hope that YHWH will complete the work of rebuilding, acknowledging that joy comes through perseverance amid present hardship.[1][2]

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Interlinear Text

Verse 1

A song song of ascents the ascents When returning in returning the LORD Yahweh Yahweh [direct object marker] object-marker the captivity restoration of of Zion Tsiyon Tsion we were we were / we became like dreamers like dreaming ones

שִׁ֗יר 𐤔𐤉𐤓 shir A song song HNcbsc הַֽ/מַּ֫עֲל֥וֹת 𐤄/𐤌𐤏𐤋𐤅𐤕 hamaalot of ascents the ascents HTd/Ncfpa בְּ/שׁ֣וּב 𐤁/𐤔𐤅𐤁 beshuv When returning in returning HR/Vqc יְ֭הוָה 𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤄 yehvah Nyambe (Lozi) the LORD Yahweh Yahweh HNp אֶת 𐤀𐤕 et [direct object marker] object-marker HTo שִׁיבַ֣ת 𐤔𐤉𐤁𐤕 shivat the captivity restoration of HNcfsc צִיּ֑וֹן 𐤑𐤉𐤅𐤍 tsion of Zion Tsiyon Tsion HNp הָ֝יִ֗ינוּ 𐤄𐤉𐤉𐤍𐤅 hayinu we were we were / we became HVqp1cp כְּ/חֹלְמִֽים 𐤊/𐤇𐤋𐤌𐤉𐤌 kecholemim like dreamers like dreaming ones HR/Vqrmpa

Verse 2

Then at that time our mouth will be filled he will be filled with laughter laughter our mouth our mouth and our tongue and our tongue with shout of joy resounding shout Then at that time they will say they will say among the nations among the people-groups has done great things he made great the LORD Yahweh Yahweh to do to do or make with if / whether these these ones

אָ֤ז 𐤀𐤆 az Then at that time HD יִמָּלֵ֪א 𐤉𐤌𐤋𐤀 yimale our mouth will be filled he will be filled HVNi3ms שְׂח֡וֹק 𐤔𐤇𐤅𐤒 sechoq with laughter laughter HNcmsa פִּי/נוּ֮ 𐤐𐤉/𐤍𐤅 pinu our mouth our mouth HNcmsc/Sp1cp וּ/לְשׁוֹנֵ֪/נוּ 𐤅/𐤋𐤔𐤅𐤍/𐤍𐤅 uleshonenu and our tongue and our tongue HC/Ncbsc/Sp1cp רִ֫נָּ֥ה 𐤓𐤍𐤄 rinah with shout of joy resounding shout HNcfsa אָ֭ז 𐤀𐤆 az-2 Then at that time HD יֹאמְר֣וּ 𐤉𐤀𐤌𐤓𐤅 yomeru they will say they will say HVqi3mp בַ/גּוֹיִ֑ם 𐤁/𐤂𐤅𐤉𐤌 vagoyim among the nations among the people-groups HRd/Ncmpa הִגְדִּ֥יל 𐤄𐤂𐤃𐤉𐤋 higedil has done great things he made great HVhp3ms יְ֝הוָ֗ה 𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤄 yehvah Nyambe (Lozi) the LORD Yahweh Yahweh HNp לַ/עֲשׂ֥וֹת 𐤋/𐤏𐤔𐤅𐤕 laasot to do to do or make HR/Vqc עִם 𐤏𐤌 im with if / whether HR אֵֽלֶּה 𐤀𐤋𐤄 eleh these these ones HPdxcp

Verse 3

has done great things he made great the LORD Yahweh Yahweh to do to do or make with us with us we were we were / we became glad joyful ones

הִגְדִּ֣יל 𐤄𐤂𐤃𐤉𐤋 higedil has done great things he made great HVhp3ms יְ֭הוָה 𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤄 yehvah Nyambe (Lozi) the LORD Yahweh Yahweh HNp לַ/עֲשׂ֥וֹת 𐤋/𐤏𐤔𐤅𐤕 laasot to do to do or make HR/Vqc עִמָּ֗/נוּ 𐤏𐤌/𐤍𐤅 imanu with us with us HR/Sp1cp הָיִ֥ינוּ 𐤄𐤉𐤉𐤍𐤅 hayinu we were we were / we became HVqp1cp שְׂמֵחִֽים 𐤔𐤌𐤇𐤉𐤌 semechim glad joyful ones HAampa

Verse 4

Restore Return! O LORD Yahweh Yahweh [direct object marker] object-marker our captivity our captivity our captivity our captivity like streams like water-channels in the Negev in the Arid-South

שׁוּבָ֣/ה 𐤔𐤅𐤁/𐤄 shuvah Restore Return! HVqv2ms/Sh יְ֭הוָה 𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤄 yehvah Nyambe (Lozi) O LORD Yahweh Yahweh HNp אֶת 𐤀𐤕 et [direct object marker] object-marker HTo שבות/נו 𐤔𐤁𐤅𐤕/𐤍𐤅 shvvtnv our captivity our captivity HNcfsc/Sp1cp שְׁבִיתֵ֑/נוּ 𐤔𐤁𐤉𐤕/𐤍𐤅 shevitenu our captivity our captivity HNcfsc/Sp1cp כַּ/אֲפִיקִ֥ים 𐤊/𐤀𐤐𐤉𐤒𐤉𐤌 kaafiqim like streams like water-channels HR/Ncmpa בַּ/נֶּֽגֶב 𐤁/𐤍𐤂𐤁 banegev in the Negev in the Arid-South HRd/Ncmsa

Verse 5

Those who sow the sowing ones in tears with a tear with joy with a ringing cry will reap they reap

הַ/זֹּרְעִ֥ים 𐤄/𐤆𐤓𐤏𐤉𐤌 hazoreim Those who sow the sowing ones HTd/Vqrmpa בְּ/דִמְעָ֗ה 𐤁/𐤃𐤌𐤏𐤄 bedimeah in tears with a tear HR/Ncfsa בְּ/רִנָּ֥ה 𐤁/𐤓𐤍𐤄 berinah with joy with a ringing cry HR/Ncfsa יִקְצֹֽרוּ 𐤉𐤒𐤑𐤓𐤅 yiqetsoru will reap they reap HVqi3mp

Verse 6

going going forth he will go weeping and weeping bearing the one who bears bag Meshek of seed the seed come in him again he comes with rejoicing ringing shout bringing the one who bears his sheaves his bound-sheaves

הָ֘ל֤וֹךְ 𐤄𐤋𐤅𐤊 halokhe going going HVqa יֵלֵ֨ךְ 𐤉𐤋𐤊 yelekhe forth he will go HVqi3ms וּ/בָכֹה֮ 𐤅/𐤁𐤊𐤄 uvakhoh weeping and weeping HC/Vqa נֹשֵׂ֪א 𐤍𐤔𐤀 nose bearing the one who bears HVqrmsa מֶֽשֶׁךְ 𐤌𐤔𐤊 meshekhe bag Meshek HNcmsc הַ֫/זָּ֥רַע 𐤄/𐤆𐤓𐤏 hazara of seed the seed HTd/Ncmsa בֹּֽ֬א 𐤁𐤀 bo come in him HVqa יָב֥וֹא 𐤉𐤁𐤅𐤀 yavo again he comes HVqi3ms בְ/רִנָּ֑ה 𐤁/𐤓𐤍𐤄 verinah with rejoicing ringing shout HR/Ncfsa נֹ֝שֵׂ֗א 𐤍𐤔𐤀 nose-2 bringing the one who bears HVqrmsa אֲלֻמֹּתָֽי/ו 𐤀𐤋𐤌𐤕𐤉/𐤅 alumotayv his sheaves his bound-sheaves HNcfpc/Sp3ms

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