King James Version

Psalm 137 (KJV)

9 verses from Psalm 137, King James Version. Click any verse to open it in the Studio and create a share-ready church-aesthetic image.

1

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

Psalm 137:1 (KJV)

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

Ps 137:1

2

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

Psalm 137:2 (KJV)

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

Ps 137:2

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.

Psalm 137:3 (KJV)

“For there they that carried us away captive required of us a song; and they that wasted us...”

Ps 137:3

4

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

Psalm 137:4 (KJV)

“How shall we sing the LORD’s song in a strange land?”

Ps 137:4

5

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

Psalm 137:5 (KJV)

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

Ps 137:5

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.

Psalm 137:6 (KJV)

“If I do not remember thee, let my tongue cleave to the roof of my mouth; if I prefer not J...”

Ps 137:6

7

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

Psalm 137:7 (KJV)

“Remember, O LORD, the children of Edom in the day of Jerusalem; who said, Rase it, rase it...”

Ps 137:7

8

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

Psalm 137:8 (KJV)

“O daughter of Babylon, who art to be destroyed; happy shall he be, that rewardeth thee as...”

Ps 137:8

9

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

Psalm 137:9 (KJV)

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

Ps 137:9

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