These words, which I am ordering you today, are to be on your heart; and you are to teach them carefully to your children. You are to talk about them when you sit at home, when you are traveling on the road, when you lie down and when you get up. (Deuteronomy 6:6-7)
BIBLES
King James Version (1769 Pure Cambridge Edition) and JPS Tanakh (1917).
Both texts are in the public domain. Some original names have been restored
Psalm 137
Tanakh 9 verses
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By the rivers of , There we sat down, yea, we wept, When we remembered .
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Ezekiel 1:1 Genesis 2:10-14 Daniel 9:3 Lamentations 1:16 Jeremiah 15:17 Luke 19:41 Ezra 8:21 Isaiah 66:10 Revelation 11:3 Lamentations 2:18 Lamentations 3:48 Nehemiah 1:3-4 Jeremiah 51:50-51 Jeremiah 13:17-18 Psalm 42:4 Ezekiel 1:3 Ezra 8:31 Nehemiah 2:3 Ezekiel 3:15 Daniel 10:2-3 Job 2:12-13 Lamentations 3:51 Psalm 102:9-14 Lamentations 2:10-11 -
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Upon the willows in the midst thereof We hanged up our harps.
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- 3 For there they that led us captive asked of us words of song, And our tormentors asked of us mirth: ‘Sing us one of the songs of .’
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How shall we sing Yahweh’S song In a foreign land?
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- 5 If I forget thee, O , Let my right hand forget her cunning.
- 6 Let my tongue cleave to the roof of my mouth, If I thee not; If I set not Above my chiefest joy.
- 7 Remember, O , against the children of The day of ; Who said: ‘Rase it, rase it, Even to the foundation thereof.’
- 8 O daughter of , that art to be destroyed; Happy shall he be, that repayeth thee As thou hast served us.
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Happy shall he be, that taketh and dasheth thy little ones Against the rock.
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