Psalms 137:1

By the rivers of Babylon we sit down and weep ²  when we remember Zion.

biblegateway Psa 137:1

By the rivers of Babylon we sat and wept when we remembered Zion.

biblegateway Psa 137:1

By the rivers of Babylon, There we sat down and wept, When we remembered Zion.

biblegateway Psa 137:1

Beside the rivers of Babylon, we sat and wept as we thought of Jerusalem.

biblegateway Psa 137:1

Alongside Babylon's rivers we sat on the banks; we cried and cried, remembering the good old days in Zion.

SABDAweb Psa 137:1

By the rivers of Babylon we were seated, weeping at the memory of Zion,

bibleoremus Psa 137:1

By the rivers of Babylon—there we sat down and there we wept when we remembered Zion.

biblegateway Psa 137:1

By the rivers of Babylon, There we sat down, yea, we wept When we remembered Zion.

biblegateway Psa 137:1

By the rivers of Babylon we sit down and weep ²  when we remember Zion.

¹ sn Psalm 137. The Babylonian exiles lament their condition, vow to remain loyal to Jerusalem, and appeal to God for revenge on their enemies.

² tn Heb “there we sit down, also we weep.”