8O daughter of Babylon, who art to be destroyed; happy shall he be, that rewardeth thee as thou hast served us.


In Context

5 If I forget thee, O Jerusalem, let my right hand forget her skill.

6 If I do not remember thee, let my tongue cleave to the roof of my mouth; if I prefer not Jerusalem above my chief joy.

7 Remember, O LORD, the children of Edom in the day of Jerusalem; who said, Raze it, raze it, even to its foundation.

8 O daughter of Babylon, who art to be destroyed; happy shall he be, that rewardeth thee as thou hast served us.

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

Psalm 137:8 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

137:8O daughter of Babylon, who art to be destroyed; happy [shall he be,] that rewardeth thee as thou hast served us.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

137:8O Daughter of Babylon, doomed to destruction, happy is he who repays you for what you have done to us-

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

137:8O daughter of Babylon, miserable: blessed shall he be who shall repay thee thy payment which thou hast paid us.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

137:8O daughter of Babylon, that art to be destroyed, Happy shall he be, that rewardeth thee As thou hast served us.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

137:8Daughter of Babylon, who art to be laid waste, happy he that rendereth unto thee that which thou hast meted out to us.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

137:8O daughter of Babylon, that art to be destroyed; happy shall he be, that rewardeth thee as thou hast served us.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

137:8Daughter of Babylon, doomed to destruction, he will be happy who rewards you, as you have served us.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

137:8O daughter of Babylon, O destroyed one, O the happiness of him who repayeth to thee thy deed, That thou hast done to us.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

137:8O daughter of Babylon, who are to be destroyed; happy shall he be, that rewards you as you have served us.