Psalms 137
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Psalms 137

1עַ֥ל'alatH5921נַהֲר֨וֹת׀na.ha.Rot[the] rivers ofH5104בָּבֶ֗לba.VelBabylonH894שָׁ֣םshamthereH8033יָ֭שַׁבְנוּYa.shav.nuwe satH3427גַּם־gam-alsoH1571בָּכִ֑ינוּba.Khi.nuwe weptH1058בְּ֝זָכְרֵ֗נוּbe.za.khe.Re.nuwhen remembered weH9003H2142H9045אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853צִיּֽוֹן׃tzi.YonZionH6726
2עַֽל־'al-onH5921עֲרָבִ֥ים'a.ra.VimpoplarsH6155בְּתוֹכָ֑הּbe.to.Khahin [the] midst of itH9003H8432H9024תָּ֝לִ֗ינוּta.Li.nuwe hung upH8518כִּנֹּרוֹתֵֽינוּ׃ki.no.ro.Tei.nuharps ourH3658H9025
3כִּ֤יkiforH3588שָׁ֨םshamthereH8033שְֽׁאֵל֪וּנוּshe.'e.Lu.nuthey asked usH7592H9035שׁוֹבֵ֡ינוּsho.Vei.nucaptors ourH7617H9035דִּבְרֵי־div.rei.Shi-words ofH1697שִׁ֭ירShira songH7892וְתוֹלָלֵ֣ינוּve.to.la.Lei.nuand mockers ourH9002H8437H9025שִׂמְחָ֑הsim.ChahgladnessH8057שִׁ֥ירוּShi.rusingH7891לָ֝֗נוּLa.nufor usH9005H9035מִשִּׁ֥ירmi.Shirone of [the] song[s] ofH9006H7892צִיּֽוֹן׃tzi.YonZionH6726
4אֵ֗יךְ'Eikhhow?H349נָשִׁ֥ירna.Shirwill we singH7891אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853שִׁיר־shir-[the] song ofH7892יְהוָ֑הYah.wehYahwehH3068עַ֝֗ל'AlonH5921אַדְמַ֥ת'ad.Matground ofH127נֵכָֽר׃ne.KharforeignnessH5236
5אִֽם־'im-ifH518אֶשְׁכָּחֵ֥ךְ'esh.ka.ChekhI will forget youH7911H9032יְֽרוּשָׁלִָ֗םye.ru.sha.LimO JerusalemH3389תִּשְׁכַּ֥חtish.Kachmay it forgetH7911יְמִינִֽי׃ye.mi.Niright [hand] myH3225H9020
6תִּדְבַּ֥ק־tid.Bak-may it cleaveH1692לְשׁוֹנִ֨י׀le.sho.Nitongue myH3956H9020לְחִכִּי֮le.chi.Kito palate myH9005H2441H9020אִם־'im-ifH518לֹ֪אlo'notH3808אֶ֫זְכְּרֵ֥כִי'ez.ke.Re.khiI will remember youH2142H9032אִם־'im-ifH518לֹ֣אlo'notH3808אַ֭עֲלֶה'A.'a.lehI will lift upH5927אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853יְרוּשָׁלִַ֑םye.ru.sha.LimJerusalemH3389עַ֝֗ל'AlaboveH5921רֹ֣אשׁrosh[the] chief ofH7218שִׂמְחָתִֽי׃sim.cha.Tijoy myH8057H9020
7זְכֹ֤רze.KhorrememberH2142יְהוָ֨ה׀Yah.wehO YahwehH3068לִבְנֵ֬יliv.Neito [the] people ofH9005H1121אֱד֗וֹם'e.DomEdomH123אֵת֮'et<obj.>H853י֤וֹםYom[the] day ofH3117יְֽרוּשָׁ֫לִָ֥םye.ru.Sha.LimJerusalemH3389הָ֭אֹ֣מְרִיםha.'O.me.rimwho were sayingH9009H559עָ֤רוּ׀'A.rulay bareH6168עָ֑רוּ'A.rulay bareH6168עַ֝֗ד'AdtoH5704הַיְס֥וֹדhay.Sodthe foundationH9009H3247בָּֽהּ׃Bahin itH9003H9034
8בַּת־bat-O daughter ofH1323בָּבֶ֗לba.VelBabylonH894הַשְּׁד֫וּדָ֥הha.she.Du.Dahthat is about to be destroyedH9009H7703אַשְׁרֵ֥י'ash.Reihow blessed!H835שֶׁיְשַׁלֶּם־shey.sha.lem-[is one] who he will repayH9007H7999לָ֑ךְLakhto youH9005H9032אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853גְּ֝מוּלֵ֗ךְge.mu.Lekhdealing yourH1576H9022שֶׁגָּמַ֥לְתְּshe.ga.Maltthat you dealtH9007H1580לָֽנוּ׃La.nuto usH9005H9035
9אַשְׁרֵ֤י׀'ash.Reihow blessed!H835שֶׁיֹּאחֵ֓זshei.yo.Chez[is one] who he will seizeH9007H270וְנִפֵּ֬ץve.ni.Petzand he will smashH9001H5310אֶֽת־'et-<obj.>H853עֹ֝לָלַ֗יִךְ'o.la.La.yikhchildren yourH5768H9022אֶל־'el-toH413הַסָּֽלַע׃ha.Sa.la'the rockH9009H5553

Commentaries on Psalms 137

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