Verse 7
Psalms 137:7
World Messianic Bible
7
Remember, Yahweh, against the children of Edom,
the day of Jerusalem;
who said, “Raze it!
Raze it even to its foundation!”
Original Language Text
hebrew
זְכֹ֤ר יְהוָ֨ה לִ/בְנֵ֬י אֱד֗וֹם אֵת֮ י֤וֹם יְֽרוּשָׁ֫לִָ֥ם הָ֭/אֹ֣מְרִים עָ֤רוּ עָ֑רוּ עַ֝֗ד הַ/יְס֥וֹד בָּֽ/הּ
English Translation
Remember, O Lord, against the sons of Edom the day of Jerusalem, who said, "Raze it, raze it, down to its foundation."
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Chapter 137 Context
1
By the rivers of Babylon, there we sat down.
Yes, we wept, when we remembered Zion.
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2
On the willows in that land,
we hung up our harps.
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3
For there, those who led us captive asked us for songs.
Those who tormented us demanded songs of joy...
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4
How can we sing Yahweh’s song in a foreign land?
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5
If I forget you, Jerusalem,
let my right hand forget its skill.
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6
Let my tongue stick to the roof of my mouth if I don’t remember you;
if I don’t prefer Jerusalem abo...
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7
Remember, Yahweh, against the children of Edom,
the day of Jerusalem;
who said, “Raze it!
Raze it ev...
8
Daughter of Babylon, doomed to destruction,
he will be happy who rewards you,
as you have served us....
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9
Happy shall he be,
who takes and dashes your little ones against the rock.
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