--- title: Psalms 126 — the Tanakh in Hebrew, Aramaic and English, with trees description: Psalms chapter 126 of the Tanakh (Ketuvim — the Writings) in Hebrew, Aramaic (the Targum) and English (JPS 1917), every verse with its syntax tree and pragmatics. It begins: A Song of Ascents. When the LORD brought back those that returned to Zion, we were like unto them that dream. --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA/126/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [Tanakh](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tanakh/) / [Ketuvim](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/) / [Psalms](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA/) / chapter 126 # Psalms 126 6 verses, each with its tree and pragmatics: Hebrew, Aramaic (the Targum) and English (JPS 1917), the English sentence by sentence. - [126:1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.126.1/) — שִׁיר הַֽמַּעֲלוֹתבְּשׁוּב יְהוָה אֶת־שִׁיבַת צִיּוֹן הָיִינוּ כְּחֹלְמִֽים׃ — A Song of Ascents. When the LORD brought back those that returned to Zion, we were like unto them that dream. - [126:2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.126.2/) — אָז יִמָּלֵא שְׂחוֹק פִּינוּ וּלְשׁוֹנֵנוּ רִנָּה אָז יֹאמְרוּ בַגּוֹיִם הִגְדִּיל יְהוָה לַעֲשׂוֹת עִם־אֵֽלֶּה׃ — Then was our mouth filled with laughter, and our tongue with singing; then said they among the nations: 'The LORD hath done great things with these.' - [126:3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.126.3/) — הִגְדִּיל יְהוָה לַעֲשׂוֹת עִמָּנוּ הָיִינוּ שְׂמֵחִֽים׃ — The LORD hath done great things with us; we are rejoiced. - [126:4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.126.4/) — שׁוּבָה יְהוָה אֶת־שְׁבִיתֵנוּ כַּאֲפִיקִים בַּנֶּֽגֶב׃ — Turn our captivity, O LORD, as the streams in the dry land. - [126:5](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.126.5/) — הַזֹּרְעִים בְּדִמְעָה בְּרִנָּה יִקְצֹֽרוּ׃ — They that sow in tears shall reap in joy. - [126:6](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.126.6/) — הָלוֹךְ יֵלֵךְ ׀ וּבָכֹה נֹשֵׂא מֶֽשֶׁךְ־הַזָּרַע בֹּֽא־יָבוֹאבְרִנָּה נֹשֵׂא אֲלֻמֹּתָֽיו׃ — Though he goeth on his way weeping that beareth the measure of seed, he shall come home with joy, bearing his sheaves. - ← previous: [Psalms 125](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA/125/) - next →: [Psalms 127](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA/127/) - ↑ back to [Psalms](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA/)