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Psalm 137 :: Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 137:1 - By rivers of Babylon -- There we did sit, Yea, we wept when we remembered Zion.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 137:2 - On willows in its midst we hung our harps.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 137:3 - For there our captors asked us the words of a song, And our spoilers -- joy: 'Sing ye to us of a song of Zion.'
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 137:4 - How do we sing the song of Jehovah, On the land of a stranger?
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 137:5 - If I forget thee, O Jerusalem, my right hand forgetteth!
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 137:6 - My tongue doth cleave to my palate, If I do not remember thee, If I do not exalt Jerusalem above my chief joy.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 137:7 - Remember, Jehovah, for the sons of Edom, The day of Jerusalem, Those saying, 'Rase, rase to its foundation!'
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 137:8 - O daughter of Babylon, O destroyed one, O the happiness of him who repayeth to thee thy deed, That thou hast done to us.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 137:9 - O the happiness of him who doth seize, And hath dashed thy sucklings on the rock!
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