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Wednesday, May 8th, 2024
Eve of Ascension
Eve of Ascension
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Passage Lookup: Psalms 137
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Psalms 137:1
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By the rivers of Babylon(a) we sat and wept(b) when we remembered Zion.(c)
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Psalms 137:2
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There on the poplars(d) we hung our harps,(e)
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Psalms 137:3
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for there our captors(f) asked us for songs, our tormentors demanded(g) songs of joy; they said, "Sing us one of the songs of Zion!"(h)
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Psalms 137:4
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How can we sing the songs of the Lord (i) while in a foreign land?
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Psalms 137:5
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If I forget you,(j) Jerusalem, may my right hand forget its skill.
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Psalms 137:6
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May my tongue cling to the roof(k) of my mouth if I do not remember(l) you, if I do not consider Jerusalem(m) my highest joy.
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Psalms 137:7
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Remember, Lord , what the Edomites(n) did on the day Jerusalem fell.(o) "Tear it down," they cried, "tear it down to its foundations!"(p)
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Psalms 137:8
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Daughter Babylon, doomed to destruction,(q) happy is the one who repays you according to what you have done to us.
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Psalms 137:9
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Happy is the one who seizes your infants and dashes them(r) against the rocks.
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