Psalm 126:6 {125:6}
Good News Translation
Those who wept as they went out carrying the seed will come back singing for joy, as they bring in the harvest.

New Revised Standard Version
Those who go out weeping, bearing the seed for sowing, shall come home with shouts of joy, carrying their sheaves.

Contemporary English Version
We cried on the way to plant our seeds, but we will celebrate and shout as we bring in the crops.

New American Bible
Those who go forth weeping, carrying sacks of seed, Will return with cries of joy, carrying their bundled sheaves.

Douay-Rheims Bible
Going they went and wept, casting their seeds. [7] But coming they shall come with joyfulness, carrying their sheaves.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Going they went and wept, casting their seeds. [7] But coming they shall come with joyfulness, carrying their sheaves.

that goeth

Psalm 30:5 For wrath is in his indignation; and life in his good will. In the evening weeping shall have place, and in the morning gladness.

Job 11:13-17 But thou hast hardened thy heart, and hast spread thy hands to him. . . .

Isaiah 61:3 To appoint to the mourners of Sion, and to give them a crown for ashes, the oil of joy for mourning, a garment of praise for the spirit of grief: and they shall be called in it the mighty ones of justice, the planting of the Lord to glorify him.

Jeremiah 50:4,5 In those days, and at that time, saith the Lord, the children of Israel shall come, they and the children of Juda together: going and weeping they shall make haste, and shall seek the Lord their God. . . .

Galatians 6:7,8 Be not deceived: God is not mocked. . . .

precious seed.

Isaiah 9:2,3 The people that walked in darkness, have seen a great light: to them that dwelt in the region of the shadow of death, light is risen. . . .

Luke 15:18-24 I will arise and will go to my father and say to him: Father, I have sinned against heaven and before thee. . . .

Acts 16:29-34 Then calling for a light, he went in: and trembling, fell down at the feet of Paul and Silas. . . .

Revelation 7:15-17 Therefore, they are before the throne of God: and they serve him day and night in his temple. And he that sitteth on the throne shall dwell over them. . . .

Context
The LORD Has Done Great Things
5They that sow in tears shall reap in joy. 6Going they went and wept, casting their seeds. [7] But coming they shall come with joyfulness, carrying their sheaves.
Cross References
Psalm 126:5
They that sow in tears shall reap in joy.

Psalm 127:1
A gradual canticle of Solomon. Unless the Lord build the house, they labour in vain that build it. Unless the Lord keep the city, he watcheth in vain that keepeth it.

Psalm 126:5
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