Psalms 137 : 1 (LXXEN)
*Alex. omits For David, a Psalm of Jeremias. By the rivers of Babylon, there we sat; and wept when we remembered Sion.
Psalms 137 : 2 (LXXEN)
We hung our *Gr. organs, or, instruments harps on the willows in the midst of it.
Psalms 137 : 3 (LXXEN)
For there they that had taken us captive asked of us the words of a song; and they that had carried us away asked a hymn, saying, Sing us one of the songs of Sion.
Psalms 137 : 4 (LXXEN)
How should we sing the Lord’s song *Gr. on in a strange land?
Psalms 137 : 5 (LXXEN)
If I forget thee, O Jerusalem, let my right hand forget its skill.
Psalms 137 : 6 (LXXEN)
May my tongue cleave to my throat, if I do not remember thee; if I do not prefer Jerusalem as the chief of my joy.
Psalms 137 : 7 (LXXEN)
Remember, O Lord, the children of Edom in the day of Jerusalem; who said, *Gr. empty, empty Rase it, rase it, even to its foundations.
Psalms 137 : 8 (LXXEN)
Wretched daughter of Babylon! blessed shall he be who shall reward thee as thou hast rewarded us.
Psalms 137 : 9 (LXXEN)
Blessed shall he be who shall seize and dash thine infants against the rock.
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