ESV: He who goes out weeping, bearing the seed for sowing, shall come home with shouts of joy, bringing his sheaves with him.
NIV: Those who go out weeping, carrying seed to sow, will return with songs of joy, carrying sheaves with them.
NASB: One who goes here and there weeping, carrying his bag of seed, Shall indeed come again with a shout of joy, bringing his sheaves with him.
CSB: Though one goes along weeping, carrying the bag of seed, he will surely come back with shouts of joy, carrying his sheaves.
NLT: They weep as they go to plant their seed, but they sing as they return with the harvest.
KJV: He that goeth forth and weepeth, bearing precious seed, shall doubtless come again with rejoicing, bringing his sheaves with him.
NKJV: He who continually goes forth weeping, Bearing seed for sowing, Shall doubtless come again with rejoicing, Bringing his sheaves with him.
