Psalms 126:6
6 The one who weeps as he walks along, carrying his bag ▼▼tn The noun occurs only here and in
Job 28:18 in the OT. See
HALOT 646 s.v. I
מֶשֶׁךְ which gives “leather pouch” as the meaning.
of seed,
will certainly come in with a shout of joy, carrying his sheaves of grain. ▼▼tn The Hebrew noun
אֲלֻמָּה (
ʾalummah, “sheaf”) occurs only here and in
Gen 37:7 in the OT.
▼▼sn Verse
6 expands the image of v.
5. See the note on the word “harvest” there.