Psalm 137
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By the rivers of Babylon, there we sat down, yea, we wept, when we remembered Zion.

A.M. cir.

the rivers

Genesis 2:10-14 And a river went out of Eden to water the garden; and from there …

Ezra 8:21,31 Then I proclaimed a fast there, at the river of Ahava, that we might …

Ezekiel 1:1 Now it came to pass in the thirtieth year, in the fourth month, in …

there sat

Nehemiah 1:3,4 And they said to me, The remnant that are left of the captivity there …

Nehemiah 2:3 And said to the king, Let the king live for ever: why should not …

Job 2:12,13 And when they lifted up their eyes afar off, and knew him not, they …

Jeremiah 13:17,18 But if you will not hear it, my soul shall weep in secret places …

Jeremiah 15:17 I sat not in the assembly of the mockers, nor rejoiced; I sat alone …

Lamentations 2:10 The elders of the daughter of Zion sit on the ground, and keep silence: …

Ezekiel 3:15 Then I came to them of the captivity at Telabib, that dwelled by …

we wept

Psalm 42:4 When I remember these things, I pour out my soul in me: for I had …

Psalm 102:9-14 For I have eaten ashes like bread, and mingled my drink with weeping…

Isaiah 66:10 Rejoice you with Jerusalem, and be glad with her, all you that love …

Jeremiah 51:50,51 You that have escaped the sword, go away, stand not still: remember …

Lamentations 1:16 For these things I weep; my eye, my eye runs down with water, because …

Lamentations 2:11,18 My eyes do fail with tears, my bowels are troubled, my liver is poured …

Lamentations 3:48,51 My eye runs down with rivers of water for the destruction of the …

Daniel 9:3 And I set my face to the Lord God, to seek by prayer and supplications, …

Daniel 10:2,3 In those days I Daniel was mourning three full weeks…

Luke 19:41 And when he was come near, he beheld the city, and wept over it,

Revelation 11:3 And I will give power to my two witnesses, and they shall prophesy …

We hanged our harps upon the willows in the midst thereof.
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.
How shall we sing the LORD'S song in a strange land?
If I forget thee, O Jerusalem, let my right hand forget her cunning.
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.
Remember, O LORD, the children of Edom in the day of Jerusalem; who said, Rase it, rase it, even to the foundation thereof.
O daughter of Babylon, who art to be destroyed; happy shall he be, that rewardeth thee as thou hast served us.

daughter

Isaiah 47:1-5 Come down, and sit in the dust, O virgin daughter of Babylon, sit …

Jeremiah 50:41 Behold, a people shall come from the north, and a great nation, and …

Jeremiah 52:33 And changed his prison garments: and he did continually eat bread …

Zechariah 2:7 Deliver yourself, O Zion, that dwell with the daughter of Babylon.

who art

Isaiah 13:1 The burden of Babylon, which Isaiah the son of Amoz did see.

Isaiah 14:4-24 That you shall take up this proverb against the king of Babylon, …

Isaiah 21:1 The burden of the desert of the sea. As whirlwinds in the south pass …

Isaiah 47:1 Come down, and sit in the dust, O virgin daughter of Babylon, sit …

Jeremiah 25:12-14 And it shall come to pass, when seventy years are accomplished, that …

Jeremiah 50:1 The word that the LORD spoke against Babylon and against the land …

Jeremiah 51:1 Thus said the LORD; Behold, I will raise up against Babylon, and …

Revelation 14:8-11 And there followed another angel, saying, Babylon is fallen, is fallen, …

Revelation 17:1 And there came one of the seven angels which had the seven vials, …

Revelation 18:6 Reward her even as she rewarded you, and double to her double according …

destroyed. Heb. wasted
happy

Psalm 149:6-9 Let the high praises of God be in their mouth, and a two-edged sword …

Isaiah 13:3-5 I have commanded my sanctified ones, I have also called my mighty …

Isaiah 44:28 That said of Cyrus, He is my shepherd, and shall perform all my pleasure: …

Revelation 17:5,6,14 And on her forehead was a name written, MYSTERY, BABYLON THE GREAT, …

Revelation 18:6,20 Reward her even as she rewarded you, and double to her double according …

rewardeth. etc. Heb. recompenseth unto thee thy deed which thou didst unto us

Jeremiah 50:15-29 Shout against her round about: she has given her hand: her foundations …

Revelation 18:6 Reward her even as she rewarded you, and double to her double according …

Happy shall he be, that taketh and dasheth thy little ones against the stones.
Treasury of Scriptural Knowledge by R. A. Torrey [ca. 1880]
Expanded version courtesy INT Bible ©2013, Used by permission

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