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| 137:1 | By the waters of Babilon we sat downe and weapte, when we remembred Syon. |
| 137:2 | As for oure harpes, we hanged them vp vpon the trees, that are therin. |
| 137:3 | For they that led vs awaye captyue, requyred of vs then a songe & melody in our heuynes: synge vs one of the songes of Sion. |
| 137:4 | Howe shall we synge the Lordes songe in a straunge lande. |
| 137:5 | If I forget the, O Ierusalem, let my ryght hande forget her connynge. |
| 137:6 | If I do not remembre the, let my tong cleue to the rofe of my mouth: yee, yf I preferre not Ierusalem in my myrth. |
| 137:7 | Remembre the chyldren of Edom, O Lorde, in the daye of Ierusalem, how they sayde: downe wt it, downe with it: euen to the grounde. |
| 137:8 | O daughter of Babylon, wasted with miserye: yee, happye shall he be, that rewardeth the, as thou hast serued vs. |
| 137:9 | Blessed shall he be, that taketh thy chyldren, and throweth them agaynst the stones. |
| 137:1 | The `title of the hundrid and seuene and thrittithe salm. `To Dauith him silf. Lord, Y schal knouleche to thee in al myn herte; for thou herdist the wordis of my mouth. Mi God, Y schal singe to thee in the siyt of aungels; |
| 137:2 | Y schal worschipe to thin hooli temple, and Y schal knouleche to thi name. On thi merci and thi treuthe; for thou hast magnefied thin hooli name aboue al thing. |
| 137:3 | In what euere dai Y schal inwardli clepe thee, here thou me; thou schalt multipli vertu in my soule. |
| 137:4 | Lord, alle the kingis of erthe knouleche to thee; for thei herden alle the wordis of thi mouth. |
| 137:5 | And singe thei in the weies of the Lord; for the glorie of the Lord is greet. |
| 137:6 | For the Lord is hiy, and biholdith meke thingis; and knowith afer hiy thingis. |
| 137:7 | If Y schal go in the myddil of tribulacioun, thou schalt quikene me; and thou stretchidist forth thin hond on the ire of myn enemyes, and thi riyt hond made me saaf. |
| 137:8 | The Lord schal yelde for me, Lord, thi merci is with outen ende; dispise thou not the werkis of thin hondis. |
| 137:9 | n/a |
| 137:1 | By the waters of Babilon we sat downe and wepte, when we remebred Sion. |
| 137:2 | As for oure harpes, we hanged them vp vpon the trees, that are therin. |
| 137:3 | The, they that led vs awaye captyue, requyred of vs a songe and melody in or heuynes: synge vs one of the songes of Sion. |
| 137:4 | How shal we synge the LORDES songe in a strauge lode? |
| 137:5 | Yf I forget the (o Ierusalem) let my right hande be forgotten. |
| 137:6 | Yf I do not remembre the, let my tonge cleue to the rofe of my mouth: yee yf I preferre not Ierusalem in my myrth. |
| 137:7 | Remembre the childre of Edom (o LORDE) in the daye of Ierusalem, how they sayde: downe with it, downe with it, eue to the grounde. |
| 137:8 | O doughter Babilo, thou shalt come to misery thy self: yee happie shal he be, that rewardeth ye as thou hast serued vs. |
| 137:9 | Blessed shal he be, that taketh thy children, and throweth them agaynst the stones |
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