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1 Cántico gradual. CUANDO Jehová hiciere tornar la cautividad de Sión, seremos como los que sueñan.
2 Entonces nuestra boca se henchirá de risa, y nuestra lengua de alabanza; entonces dirán entre las gentes: Grandes cosas ha hecho Jehová con éstos.
3 Grandes cosas ha hecho Jehová con nosotros; estaremos alegres.
4 Haz volver nuestra cautividad, oh Jehová, como los arroyos en el austro.
5 Los que sembraron con lágrimas, con regocijo segarán.
6 Irá andando y llorando el que lleva la preciosa simiente; mas volverá á venir con regocijo, trayendo sus gavillas.
Frequently Asked Questions
What event does Psalm 126 celebrate?
It celebrates "when the LORD turned again the captivity of Zion," describing the people as being "like them that dream," filled with laughter and singing (vv.1-2).
What does verse 5 mean by "they that sow in tears shall reap in joy"?
V.5 promises that present sorrow gives way to future joy, illustrated in v.6 by one who weeps while carrying seed but returns rejoicing with sheaves.
What does the psalm ask God to do in verse 4?
V.4 asks, "Turn again our captivity, O LORD, as the streams in the south," a request for restoration. Compare Galatians 6:9.
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