Verse 4
Psalms 137:4
Geneva Bible
4
Howe shall we sing, said we, a song of the Lord in a strange land?
Original Language Text
hebrew
אֵ֗יךְ נָשִׁ֥יר אֶת שִׁיר יְהוָ֑ה עַ֝֗ל אַדְמַ֥ת נֵכָֽר
English Translation
How shall we sing the song of the Lord in a foreign land?
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Chapter 137 Context
1
By the riuers of Babel we sate, and there wee wept, when we remembred Zion.
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2
Wee hanged our harpes vpon the willowes in the middes thereof.
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3
Then they that ledde vs captiues, required of vs songs and mirth, when wee had hanged vp our harpes,...
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4
Howe shall we sing, said we, a song of the Lord in a strange land?
5
If I forget thee, O Ierusalem, let my right hand forget to play.
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6
If I do not remember thee, let my tongue cleaue to the roofe of my mouth: yea, if I preferre not Ier...
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7
Remember the children of Edom, O Lord, in the day of Ierusalem, which saide, Rase it, rase it to the...
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8
O daughter of Babel, worthy to be destroyed, blessed shall he be that rewardeth thee, as thou hast s...
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9
Blessed shall he be that taketh and dasheth thy children against the stones.
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