9he who seizes your infants and dashes them against the rocks.


In Context

6 May my tongue cling to the roof of my mouth if I do not remember you, if I do not consider Jerusalem my highest joy.

7 Remember, O Lord , what the Edomites did on the day Jerusalem fell. "Tear it down," they cried, "tear it down to its foundations!"

8 O Daughter of Babylon, doomed to destruction, happy is he who repays you for what you have done to us-

9 he who seizes your infants and dashes them against the rocks.

Psalms 137:9 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

137:9Happy [shall he be,] that taketh and dasheth thy little ones against the stones.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

137:9Blessed be he that shall take and dash thy little ones against the rock.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

137:9Happy shall he be, that taketh and dasheth thy little ones Against the rock.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

137:9Happy he that taketh and dasheth thy little ones against the rock.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

137:9Happy shall he be, that taketh and dasheth thy little ones against the rock.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

137:9Happy shall he be, that taketh and dasheth thy little ones against the stones.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

137:9Happy shall he be, who takes and dashes your little ones against the rock. By David.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

137:9O the happiness of him who doth seize, And hath dashed thy sucklings on the rock!

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

137:9Happy shall he be, that takes and dashes your little ones against the stones.