web@Psalms:137:1 @ By the rivers of Babylon, there we sat down. Yes, we wept, when we remembered Zion.
web@Psalms:137:2 @ On the willows in its midst, we hung up our harps.
web@Psalms:137:3 @ For there, those who led us captive asked us for songs. Those who tormented us demanded songs of joy: "Sing us one of the songs of Zion!"
web@Psalms:137:4 @ How can we sing Yahweh's song in a foreign land?
web@Psalms:137:5 @ If I forget you, Jerusalem, let my right hand forget its skill.
web@Psalms:137:6 @ Let my tongue stick to the roof of my mouth if I don't remember you; if I don't prefer Jerusalem above my chief joy.
web@Psalms:137:7 @ Remember, Yahweh, against the children of Edom, the day of Jerusalem; who said, "Raze it! Raze it even to its foundation!"
web@Psalms:137:8 @ Daughter of Babylon, doomed to destruction, he will be happy who rewards you, as you have served us.
web@Psalms:137:9 @ Happy shall he be, who takes and dashes your little ones against the rock.
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