2On the willows in the midst thereof we hung up our instruments.


In Context

1 Upon the rivers of Babylon, there we sat and wept: when we remembered Sion:

2 On the willows in the midst thereof we hung up our instruments.

3 For there they that led us into captivity required of us the words of songs. And they that carried us away, said: Sing ye to us a hymn of the songs of Sion.

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

Psalm 137:2 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

137:2We hanged our harps upon the willows in the midst thereof.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

137:2There on the poplars we hung our harps,

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

137:2Upon the willows in the midst thereof We hanged up our harps.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

137:2We hanged our harps upon the willows in the midst thereof.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

137:2Upon the willows in the midst thereof we hanged up our harps.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

137:2We hung our harps upon the willows in the midst of it.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

137:2On the willows in its midst, we hung up our harps.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

137:2On willows in its midst we hung our harps.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

137:2We hanged our harps on the willows in the middle thereof.