 BY THE rivers of Babylon, there we sat down, yea, we wept, when we remembered Zion. We hanged our harps upon the willows in the midst thereof. For there they that carried us away captive required of us a song; and they that wasted us required of us mirth,...  The Pictorial Bible: Psalms-Malachi - Page 138by John Kitto - 1856Full view - About this book
 | Hawaiian language - 1859 - 574 pages
...endureth for ever. PSALM CXXXVII. 1 The constansy of the Jews in captivity. 1 Tttt psalmist curseth Edam and Babel. BY the rivers of Babylon, there we sat...songs of Zion. 4 How shall we sing the LORD'S song in a strange land ? 5 If I forget thee, O Jerusalem, let my right hand forget her cunning. 6 If I do... | |
 | George Gilfillan - Bible - 1859 - 342 pages
...down, yea, we wept when we remembered Zion. We hanged our harps upon the willows in the midst thereof. For there they that carried us away captive required...required of us mirth, saying, Sing us one of the songs of Zion. How shall we sing the Lord's song in a strange land?" How, indeed, sing it, save as we may conceive... | |
 | Hannah Ransome Geldart - Christian life - 1859 - 388 pages
...Babylon, there we sat down, yea, we wept, when we remembered Zion, we hanged our harps on the willows. For there they that carried us away captive required...required of us mirth, saying Sing us one of the songs of Zion. How can we sing the Lord's song in a strange land?" But mark, although these lads had left Jerusalem,... | |
 | Eileen Southern - Music - 1997 - 710 pages
...THE MUSlC OF BLACK AMERlCANS A HISTORY THIRD EDITION PART ONE SONG IN A STRANGE LAND 1619-1775 For they that carried us away captive required of us a...required of us mirth, saying, Sing us one of the songs of Zion. How shall we sing the Lord's song in a strange land? —PSALM 137: 3, 4 1619 First arrival of... | |
 | William Emmett Studwell, Dorothy E. Jones - Music - 1998 - 182 pages
...Tunes. The title, Songs of Syon, is itself an ancient phrase taken from the Bible, Psalm 137, verse 3: "For there they that carried us away captive required...required of us mirth, saying, Sing us one of the Songs of Zion" (King James Version). Kenneth R. Long says," ... it is one of the most erudite and austere Anglo-Catholic... | |
 | Philip Sheldon Foner, Robert J. Branham - History - 1998 - 952 pages
...down. Yea! we wept when we remembered Zion. We hanged our harps upon the willows in the midst thereof. For there they that carried us away captive required...required of us mirth, saying, Sing us one of the songs of Zion. How shall we sing the Lord's song in a strange land? If I forget thee, O Jerusalem, let my right... | |
 | Susan Fenimore Cooper - Nature - 1998 - 381 pages
...down, yea, we wept when we remembered Zion. We hanged our harps upon the willows in the midst thereof. For there, they that carried us away captive required...required of us mirth, saying, Sing us one of the songs of Zion." The two translations of this noble Psalm, also differ slightly in their last verses. In the... | |
 | Nancy Freedman - Fiction - 2001 - 360 pages
...there <we sat down, yea, we wept when we remembered Zion. We hanged our harps in the midst thereof. For they that carried us away captive required of us a...required of us mirth , saying sing us one of the songs of Zion. How shall we sing the Lord's song in a strange land? "There was more to it, but I have forgotten."... | |
 | Laurance Wieder - Poetry - 1999 - 338 pages
...the God of heaven: for his mercy endureth for PSALM 137 BY THE rivers of Babylon, there we sat down, yea, we wept, when we remembered Zion. 2 We hanged...songs of Zion. 4 How shall we sing the Lord's song in a strange land? 5 If I forget thee, O Jerusalem, let my right hand forget her cunning. 6 If I do... | |
 | Grant Hermans Cornwell, Eve Walsh Stoddard - Political Science - 2001 - 372 pages
...down. Yea! We wept when we remembered Zion. We hanged our harps upon the willows in the midst thereof. For there, they that carried us away captive required...of us mirth, Saying, "Sing us one of the songs of Zion." How shall we sing the Lord's song In a strange land? — Psalm 137:1^ (King James Version) It... | |
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