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Psalms 137:1

By the rivers of Babylon, There we sat down and wept, When we remembered Zion.

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Psalms 137:2

Upon the willows in the midst of it We hung our harps.

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Psalms 137:3

For there our captors demanded of us songs, And our tormentors, jubilation, saying, "Sing for us one of the songs of Zion!"

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Psalms 137:4

How can we sing the LORD'S song In a foreign land?

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Psalms 137:5

If I forget you, Jerusalem, May my right hand forget its skill.

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Psalms 137:6

May my tongue cling to the roof of my mouth If I do not remember you, If I do not exalt Jerusalem Above my chief joy.

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Psalms 137:7

Remember, LORD, against the sons of Edom The day of Jerusalem, Those who said, "Lay it bare, lay it bare To its foundation!"

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Psalms 137:8

Daughter of Babylon, you devastated one, Blessed will be one who repays you With the retribution with which you have repaid us.

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Psalms 137:9

Blessed will be one who seizes and dashes your children Against the rock.

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