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Psalm 137 :: Revised Standard Version (RSV)

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 137:1 - By the waters of Babylon, there we sat down and wept, when we remembered Zion.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 137:2 - On the willows there we hung up our lyres.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 137:3 - For there our captors required of us songs, and our tormentors, mirth, saying, "Sing us one of the songs of Zion!"
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 137:4 - How shall we sing the LORD's song in a foreign land?
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 137:5 - If I forget you, O Jerusalem, let my right hand wither!
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 137:6 - Let my tongue cleave to the roof of my mouth, if I do not remember you, if I do not set Jerusalem above my highest joy!
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 137:7 - Remember, O LORD, against the E'domites the day of Jerusalem, how they said, "Rase it, rase it! Down to its foundations!"
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 137:8 - O daughter of Babylon, you devastator! Happy shall he be who requites you with what you have done to us!
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 137:9 - Happy shall he be who takes your little ones and dashes them against the rock!
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Source: Transcribed from: The Holy Bible: Revised Standard Version containing the Old and New Testaments, translated from the original tongues: being the version set forth A.D. 1611, revised A.D. 1881-1885 and A.D. 1901: compared with the most ancient authorities and revised A.D. 1946-52. — 2nd ed. of New Testament A.D. 1971. There should be enough in the rest of the description to identify the text.

Language: English

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