Psalms 137
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New American Standard Bible 1995

Psalms 137:3-5

3For thereH8033 our captorsH7617 12demandedH7592 of us 3songsH1697H7892, And 4our tormentorsH8437 mirthH8057, saying, “SingH7891 us one of the songsH7892 of ZionH6726.”

4HowH349 can we singH7891 5the Lord’sH3068 songH7892 In a foreignH5236 landH127?5IfH518 I 6forgetH7911 you, O JerusalemH3389, May my rightH3225 handH3225 7forgetH7911 her skill.

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Notes

  1. 1. Psalms 137:3 Lit asked ↩
  2. 2. Psalms 137:3 Ps 80:6 ↩
  3. 3. Psalms 137:3 Lit words of song ↩
  4. 4. Psalms 137:3 Is 49:17 ↩
  5. 5. Psalms 137:4 2 Chr 29:27; Neh 12:46 ↩
  6. 6. Psalms 137:5 Is 65:11 ↩
  7. 7. Psalms 137:5 I.e. become lame ↩

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