Psalm 137:8 - Revised Version 1885 O daughter of Babylon, that art to be destroyed; Happy shall he be, that rewardeth thee As thou hast served us. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 O daughter of Babylon, who art to be destroyed; Happy shall he be, that rewardeth thee as thou hast served us. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition O Daughter of Babylon [you devastator, you!], who [ought to be and] shall be destroyed, happy and blessed shall he be who requites you as you have served us. [Isa. 13:1-22; Jer. 25:12, 13.] American Standard Version (1901) O daughter of Babylon, that art to be destroyed, Happy shall he be, that rewardeth thee As thou hast served us. Common English Bible Daughter Babylon, you destroyer, a blessing on the one who pays you back the very deed you did to us! Catholic Public Domain Version The Lord will provide retribution on my behalf. O Lord, your mercy is forever. Do not disdain the works of your hands. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version The Lord will repay for me: thy mercy, O Lord, endureth for ever: O despise not the work of thy hands. |