“By the rivers of Babylon there we sat down. Yes, we wept when we remembered Zion.”
Psalms 137
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1By the rivers of Babylon we sat and wept when we remembered Zion.
“by the rivers of Babylon there. We sat down. Yeah, we wept when we remembered Zion.”
“by the rivers of Babylon there we sat down and wept when we remembered Zion”
“by the rivers of Babylon. There we sat down, yea, we wept when we remembered Zion.”
“By the rivers of Babylon there we sat down and wept when we remember Zion,”
“By the rivers of Babylon there we sat down. Yea, we wept when we remembered Zion.”
2There on the willows we hung our harps,
“We hanged our harps upon the willows in the midst thereof.”
“We hanged our harps upon the willows in the midst thereof.”
“We hanged our harps upon the willows in the midst thereof.”
“Upon the willows in the midst of it we hung our harps.”
“upon the willows. In the midst of it we hung our harps.”
“We hanged our harps upon the willows in the midst thereof.”
3for there our captors requested a song; our tormentors demanded songs of joy: "Sing us a song of Zion."
“For there our captors demanded of us songs and our tormentors mirth saying sing us one of the songs of Zion.”
“for there they that carried us away captive required of us a song, and they that wasted us required of us mirth, saying, sing us one of the songs of Zion.”
“For there they that carried us away captive required of us a song and they that wasted us required of us mirth, saying sing us one of the songs of Sion.”
“for there they that carried us away captive required of us a song, and they that wasted us required of us a mirth in saying, sing us one of the songs of Zion.”
“For they that carried us away captive required of us a song. And they that wasted us required of us merch, saying, sing us one of the songs of Zion.”
“For they that carried us away captives required us a song. And they that wasted us required of us mirth. Saying, sing us one of the songs of Zion.”
4How can we sing a song of the LORD in a foreign land?
“How shall we sing the Lord's song in a strange land?”
“how shall we sing the Lord's song in a strange land?”
“how shall we sing the Lord's song in a strange land.”
“how can we sing the Lord's song in a foreign land?”
“How can we sing the Lord's song in a foreign land”
“How shall we sing the Lord's song in a strange land?”
5If I forget you, O Jerusalem, may my right hand cease to function.
“If I forget thee, O Jerusalem, let my right hand forget her cunning.”
“If I forget thee, O Jerusalem, let my right hand forget her cunning.”
“If I forget thee O Jerusalem. Let my right hand forget her cunning.”
“if I forget you, O Jerusalem, let my right hand forget its skill.”
“If I forget thee oh Jerusalem. Let my right hand forget her cunning”
“If I forget you, O Jerusalem, let my right hand forget her skill.”
6May my tongue cling to the roof of my mouth if I do not remember you, if I do not exalt Jerusalem as my greatest joy!
“If I do not remember thee, let my tongue cleave to the roof of my mouth. If I prefer not Jerusalem above my chief joy.”
“If I do not remember you, let my tongue cling to the roof of my mouth. If I do not exalt Jerusalem above my chief joy.”
“If I do not remember thee, let my tongue cleave to the roof of my mouth. If I prefer not Jerusalem above my chief joy.”
“If I do not remember thee, let my tongue cleave to the roof of my mouth. If I prefer not Jerusalem above my chief joy,”
“May my tongue cleave to the roof of my mouth if I do not remember you. If I do not exalt Jerusalem above my chief joy.”
7Remember, O LORD, the sons of Edom on the day Jerusalem fell: "Destroy it," they said, "tear it down to its foundations!"
“Remember, O Lord, the children of Edom in the day of Jerusalem. Who said, raise it, raise it, even to the foundation thereof.”
“Remember, O Lord, the children of Edom in the day of Jerusalem, who said, raise it, raise it, even to the foundation thereof.”
“Remember O Lord the children of Edom in the day of Jerusalem who said raise it, raise it even to the foundation thereof.”
8O Daughter of Babylon, doomed to destruction, blessed is he who repays you as you have done to us.
“O daughter of Babylon, who art to be destroyed, happy shall he be that rewardeth thee as thou hast served us.”
9Blessed is he who seizes your infants and dashes them against the rocks.
“Happy shall he be that taketh and dasheth thy little ones against the stones.”
“happy shall he be that taketh and dasheth thy little ones against the stones.”