Psalms 137

1 upon river Babylon there to dwell also to weep in/on/with to remember we [obj] Zion

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

2 upon willow in/on/with midst her to hang lyre our

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

3 for there to ask us to take captive us word: because song and tormentor our joy to sing to/for us from song Zion

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.

4 how? to sing [obj] song LORD upon land: soil foreign

How shall we sing the Lord’s song in a strange land?

5 if to forget you Jerusalem to forget right my

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

6 to cleave tongue my to/for palate my if not to remember you if not to ascend: establish [obj] Jerusalem upon head: top joy my

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.

7 to remember LORD to/for son: descendant/people Edom [obj] day Jerusalem [the] to say to uncover to uncover till [the] foundation in/on/with her

Remember, O Lord, the children of Edom in the day of Jerusalem; who said, Rase it, rase it, even to the foundation thereof.

8 daughter Babylon [the] to ruin blessed which/that to complete to/for you [obj] recompense your which/that to wean to/for us

O daughter of Babylon, who art to be destroyed; happy shall he be, that rewardeth thee as thou hast served us.

9 blessed which/that to grasp and to shatter [obj] infant your to(wards) [the] crag

Happy shall he be, that taketh and dasheth thy little ones against the stones.