Story · 5 parts

Lament by the Rivers of Babylon

Exiles weep by Babylon's rivers, refuse to sing, swear undying loyalty to Jerusalem, and cry out for judgment on Edom and Babylon.

Psalms

The road

1. 1 · Sitting and weeping by the rivers of Babylon, remembering ZionPsalms 137:1
2. 2 · Captors demanding songs of Zion from the exilesPsalms 137:2–4
3. 3 · Oath of devotion: forgetting Jerusalem means losing hand and tonguePsalms 137:5–6
4. 4 · Calling on Yahweh to remember Edom's cry to raze JerusalemPsalms 137:7
5. 5 · Psalmist Pronounces Doom on BabylonPsalms 137:8–9

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