126:2 At that time we laughed loudly
and shouted for joy. 2
At that time the nations said, 3
“The Lord has accomplished great things for these people.”
126:3 The Lord did indeed accomplish great things for us.
We were happy.
1 tn Heb “your praise.” The pronoun is subjective and the noun “praise” is used here metonymically for the object of their praise (the Lord).
2 tn Heb “then our mouth was filled with laughter, and our tongue with a shout.”
3 tn Heb “they said among the nations.”