Psalms 126:1
“A song of degrees. When the Lord turned againe the captiuitie of Zion: wee were like them that dreame.”
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Psalms 126:1 Context
1[A song of degrees.] When the Lord turned againe the captiuitie of Zion: wee were like them that dreame. 2Then was our mouth filled with laughter, and our tongue with singing, then said they among the heathen: The Lord hath done great things for them. 3The Lord hath done great things for vs: whereof we are glad.
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Other Translations
(A Song of degrees.) When the LORD turned again the captivity of Zion, we were like them that dream.
- King James Version
When the LORD brought back the captive ones of Zion, We were like those who dream.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
When Jehovah brought back those that returned to Zion, We were like unto them that dream.
- American Standard Version (1901)
<A Song of the going up.> When the Lord made a change in Zion's fate, we were like men in a dream.
- Basic English Bible
{A Song of degrees.} When Jehovah turned the captivity of Zion, we were like them that dream.
- Darby Bible
A Song of degrees. When the LORD turned again the captivity of Zion, we were like them that dream.
- Webster's Bible
When Yahweh brought back those who returned to Zion, we were like those who dream.
- World English Bible
A Song of the Ascents. In Jehovah's turning back [to] the captivity of Zion, We have been as dreamers.
- Youngs Literal Bible
A Song of Ascents. When the LORD brought back those that returned to Zion, we were like unto them that dream.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible
- King James Version
When the LORD brought back the captive ones of Zion, We were like those who dream.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
When Jehovah brought back those that returned to Zion, We were like unto them that dream.
- American Standard Version (1901)
<A Song of the going up.> When the Lord made a change in Zion's fate, we were like men in a dream.
- Basic English Bible
{A Song of degrees.} When Jehovah turned the captivity of Zion, we were like them that dream.
- Darby Bible
A Song of degrees. When the LORD turned again the captivity of Zion, we were like them that dream.
- Webster's Bible
When Yahweh brought back those who returned to Zion, we were like those who dream.
- World English Bible
A Song of the Ascents. In Jehovah's turning back [to] the captivity of Zion, We have been as dreamers.
- Youngs Literal Bible
A Song of Ascents. When the LORD brought back those that returned to Zion, we were like unto them that dream.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible
Bible commentary
Wesley's Notes for Psalms 126:1
126:1 Turned - Brought the captive Israelites out of Babylon into their own land. Dream - We were so surprized and astonished.