Psalm 137:8 - The Scriptures 1998

⁸ O daughter of Baḇ

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁸ 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

⁸ 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)

⁸ O daughter of Babylon, that art to be destroyed, Happy shall he be, that rewardeth thee As thou hast served us.

Common English Bible

⁸ Daughter Babylon, you destroyer, a blessing on the one who pays you back the very deed you did to us!

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁸ The Lord will provide retribution on my behalf. O Lord, your mercy is forever. Do not disdain the works of your hands.

Psalm 137:8 Cross References

Isaiah 21:1

The message concerning the Wilderness of the Sea. As whirlwinds in the South sweep on, so it comes from the wilderness, from an awesome land.

Isaiah 44:28

who is saying of Koresh, ‘He is My shepherd, and he completes all My pleasure, even saying to Yerushalayim, “Let her be built,” and to the Hĕ

Jeremiah 50:1

The word that יהוה  spoke concerning Baḇ

Jeremiah 50:29

“Summon archers against Baḇ

Zechariah 2:7

“Oh, Tsiyon! Escape, you who dwell with the daughter of Baḇ

Revelation 18:20

“Rejoice over her, O heaven, and you set-apart emissaries and prophets, for Elohim has completely avenged you on her!”

Revelation 18:6

“Render to her as she indeed did render, and repay her double according to her works. In the cup which she has mixed, mix for her double.