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Psalm 126

	Psa 126:1	A song of ascents. When the Lord brought back the captives to [fn] Zion, we were like men who dreamed. [fn]
	Psa 126:2	Our mouths were filled with laughter, our tongues with songs of joy. Then it was said among the nations, "The Lord has done great things for them."
	Psa 126:3	The Lord has done great things for us, and we are filled with joy.
	Psa 126:4	Restore our fortunes, [fn] O Lord, like streams in the Negev.
	Psa 126:5	Those who sow in tears will reap with songs of joy.
	Psa 126:6	He who goes out weeping, carrying seed to sow, will return with songs of joy, carrying sheaves with him.

NIV Footnotes:

(126:1) Or Lord restored the fortunes of
(126:1) Or men restored to health
(126:4) Or Bring back our captives

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