Logos Bible Study

Psalm 126:title–1

The Lexham English BibleOther versions

English

Arabic

Czech

French

German

Hebrew

Hungarian

Italian

Korean

Latin

Portuguese

Russian

Simplified Chinese

Spanish

Traditional Chinese

A Prayer for Restoration

126A song of ascents.a

1When Yahweh restored the fortunesb of Zion,c

we were like dreamers.

Read in Logos

Footnotes

  1. aThe Hebrew Bible counts the superscription as the first verse of the psalm
  2. bOr “captivity”
  3. cOr “those returned of belonging to Zion”

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

A Song of Ascents.

When the Lord restored the fortunes of Zion,

we were like those who dream.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

A song of ascents.

When the Lord restored the fortunes of Zion,

we were like those who dreamed.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

A song of ascents.

When the Lord restored the fortunes of Zion,

we were like those who dream.

NLTNew Living Translation

A song for pilgrims ascending to Jerusalem.

When the Lord brought back his exiles to Jerusalem,

it was like a dream!

KJV 1900King James Version

A Song of degrees.

When the Lord turned again the captivity of Zion,

We were like them that dream.