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Chapter Overview & Historical Context AI Insight

அதிகார சுருக்கம் & வரலாற்றுப் பின்னணி (Author, Themes & Exegesis)

137:1

By the rivers of Babylon, there we sat down, yea, we wept, when we remembered Zion.

137:2

We hanged our harps upon the willows in the midst thereof.

137:3

For there they that carried us away captive required of us a song; and they that wasted us {required of us} mirth, {saying}, Sing us {one} of the songs of Zion. {a song: Heb. the words of a song} {wasted...: Heb. laid us on heaps}

137:4

How shall we sing the LORD'S song in a strange land? {strange...: Heb. land of a stranger?}

137:5

If I forget thee, O Jerusalem, let my right hand forget {her cunning}.

137:6

If I do not remember thee, let my tongue cleave to the roof of my mouth; if I prefer not Jerusalem above my chief joy. {my chief...: Heb. the head of my joy}

137:7

Remember, O LORD, the children of Edom in the day of Jerusalem; who said, Rase {it}, rase {it, even} to the foundation thereof. {Rase it: Heb. Make bare}

137:8

O daughter of Babylon, who art to be destroyed; happy {shall he be}, that rewardeth thee as thou hast served us. {destroyed: Heb. wasted} {rewardeth...: Heb. recompenseth unto thee thy deed which thou didst to us}

137:9

Happy {shall he be}, that taketh and dasheth thy little ones against the stones. {the stones: Heb. the rock}

Completed Psalms 137?

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