Verse 1

Psalms 137:1

Noah Webster Bible

1 By the rivers of Babylon, there we sat down, yes, we wept, when we remembered 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 rivers of Babylon, there we sat down, yes, we wept, when we remembered Zion.
2 We hung our harps upon the willows in the midst of it. Focus ↗
3 For there they that carried us away captive required of us a song; and they that wasted us required... Focus ↗
4 How shall we sing the LORD'S song in a foreign land? Focus ↗
5 If I forget thee, O Jerusalem, let my right hand forget her skill . Focus ↗
6 If I do not remember thee, let my tongue cleave to the roof of my mouth; if I prefer not Jerusalem a... Focus ↗
7 Remember, O LORD, the children of Edom in the day of Jerusalem; who said, Raze it , raze it , even t... Focus ↗
8 O daughter of Babylon, who art to be destroyed; happy shall he be , that rewardeth thee as thou hast... Focus ↗
9 Happy shall he be , that taketh and dasheth thy little ones against the stones. Focus ↗
Verse Information
Book
Psalms
Chapter
Chapter 137 (9 verses)
Version
Noah Webster Bible
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