Verse 3
Psalms 137:3
American Standard Version
3
For there they that led us captive required of us songs, And they that wasted us [required of us] mirth, [saying], Sing us one of the songs of Zion.
Original Language Text
hebrew
כִּ֤י שָׁ֨ם שְֽׁאֵל֪וּ/נוּ שׁוֹבֵ֡י/נוּ דִּבְרֵי שִׁ֭יר וְ/תוֹלָלֵ֣י/נוּ שִׂמְחָ֑ה שִׁ֥ירוּ לָ֝֗/נוּ מִ/שִּׁ֥יר צִיּֽוֹן
English Translation
For there, they asked us to sing the words of a song and to entertain us with joy; sing to us from the song of Zion.
AI translation from hebrew via gpt-4o-mini
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By the rivers of Babylon, There we sat down, yea, we wept, When we remembered Zion.
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