...studies, is a hymn of the exiles in Babylon, expressing utter despair and grief over their losses: "By the waters of Babylon, there we sat down and wept, when we remembered Zion" (v. 1, RSV). In strange surroundings, away from the familiar, they remembered and they wept. of aloneness,...

...poet's reaction to this bitter ordeal: By the waters of Babylon — there we sat down and there we wept when we remembered Zion. On the willows there we hung up our harps. For there our captors asked us for songs, and our tormentors asked for mirth, saying, "Sing...

...the feeling of this historical setting. By the rivers of Babylon — there we sat down and there we wept when we remembered Zion. On the willows there we hung up our harps. For there our captors asked us for songs, and our tormentors asked for mirth, saying, "Sing...

...for the familiar sights and sounds they had left behind: By the waters of Babylon we sat down, and we wept when we remembered Zion. On the willows there we hung up our harps. For there our captors required songs of us, And our tormentors expected joyful sounds saying,...

...received me with such favor. " Genesis 33:1 Ob By the rivers of Babylon, there we sat down and there we wept when we remembered Zion. On the willows there we hung up our harps. . . How could we sing the Lord's song in a foreign land? Psalm 137: 1-2, 4 When a friend of...

...piss me off? Tina flinches like I've hit her. We look at each other. Stop crying, I say. We're happy. By the waters of Babylon, there we sat down and wept,...remembered Zion. On the willows there we hung up our harps. What the hell do you mean, you think of other men? I ask again. Not intentionally, she says....

...matter how holy its desires may appear to be. And God Clothes Their Vulnerability with Soft Fur Garments By the waters of Babylon there we sat down and wept when we remembered Zion. How shall we sing the Lord's song in a foreign land? (Psalm 137). O God of seeing, after we have swallowed...

...turned to most often was Psalm 1 37: 1-6. By the rivers of Babylon — there we sat down and there we wept when we remembered Zion. On the willows there we hung up our harps. For there our captors asked us for songs, and our tormentors asked for mirth, saying, "Sing...

...Sionskikh.ti Kako vospoem pesnti Gospodnyu na zemli chuzhdei? Alleluia, Вy the rivers of Вabylon, there we sat down and wept, when we remembered Zion. On the poplars in its midst we hung up our lyres. For there our captors questioned us about the words of our...

...3nnno KbK nan ^E? 3Ki OKn3 T3D '3K TnS '3K 033 TiDK '3D \sv 'nnDK ]3 bs Kin '3K n3pr ['By the rivers of Babylon, there we sat down and wept, when we remembered Zion' (Ps. 137:1)]. In this hour the whole of Israel burst forth in wailing, until their cry ascended to...