Psalms 137:1

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

Ge 2:10-14; Ezr 8:21,31; Ne 1:3,4; Ne 2:3; Job 2:12,13; Ps 42:4; Ps 102:9-14; Isa 66:10; Jer 13:17,18; Jer 15:17; Jer 51:50,51; La 1:16; La 2:10; La 2:11,18; La 3:48,51; Eze 1:1; Eze 3:15; Da 9:3; Da 10:2,3; Lu 19:41; Re 11:3

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.”