Verse 1

Psalms 137:1

Geneva Bible

1 By the riuers of Babel we sate, and there wee wept, when we remembred Zion.
Original Language Text
hebrew
עַ֥ל נַהֲר֨וֹת בָּבֶ֗ל שָׁ֣ם יָ֭שַׁבְנוּ גַּם בָּכִ֑ינוּ בְּ֝/זָכְרֵ֗/נוּ אֶת צִיּֽוֹן
English Translation
By the rivers of Babylon, there we sat down; also we wept when we remembered Zion.
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Chapter 137 Context
1 By the riuers of Babel we sate, and there wee wept, when we remembred Zion.
2 Wee hanged our harpes vpon the willowes in the middes thereof. Focus ↗
3 Then they that ledde vs captiues, required of vs songs and mirth, when wee had hanged vp our harpes,... Focus ↗
4 Howe shall we sing, said we, a song of the Lord in a strange land? Focus ↗
5 If I forget thee, O Ierusalem, let my right hand forget to play. Focus ↗
6 If I do not remember thee, let my tongue cleaue to the roofe of my mouth: yea, if I preferre not Ier... Focus ↗
7 Remember the children of Edom, O Lord, in the day of Ierusalem, which saide, Rase it, rase it to the... Focus ↗
8 O daughter of Babel, worthy to be destroyed, blessed shall he be that rewardeth thee, as thou hast s... Focus ↗
9 Blessed shall he be that taketh and dasheth thy children against the stones. Focus ↗
Verse Information
Book
Psalms
Chapter
Chapter 137 (9 verses)
Version
Geneva Bible
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