Psalm 137:4 - New Revised Standard Version

⁴ How could we sing the Lord's song in a foreign land?

Dugang nga mga bersyon

King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁴ How shall we sing The LORD's song in a strange land?

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁴ How shall we sing the Lord's song in a strange land?

American Standard Version (1901)

⁴ How shall we sing Jehovah’s song In a foreign land?

Common English Bible

⁴ But how could we possibly sing the LORD’s song on foreign soil?

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁴ May all the kings of the earth confess to you, O Lord. For they have heard all the words of your mouth.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁴ May all the kings of the earth give glory to thee: for they have heard all the words of thy mouth.

Psalm 137:4 Cross References

Ecclesiastes 3:4

a time to weep, and a time to laugh; a time to mourn, and a time to dance;

Isaiah 22:12

In that day the Lord God of hosts called to weeping and mourning, to baldness and putting on sackcloth;

Isaiah 49:21

Then you will say in your heart, “Who has borne me these? I was bereaved and barren, exiled and put away— so who has reared these? I was left all alone— where then have these come from?”

Hosea 9:4

They shall not pour drink offerings of wine to the Lord, and their sacrifices shall not please him. Such sacrifices shall be like mourners' bread; all who eat of it shall be defiled; for their bread shall be for their hunger only; it shall not come to the house of the Lord.

Amos 8:3

The songs of the temple shall become wailings in that day,” says the Lord God; “the dead bodies shall be many, cast out in every place. Be silent!”