137 (G3) ISREAL. DELIVERANCE FROM BABYLON.
| G3 | N1 | 1∼ | Babylon. Weeping. | |
| 1∼. By the rivers of Babylon, there we sat down, | ||||
| O1 | ∼1 | Zion. Remembrance. | ||
| ∼1. yea, we wept, when we remembered Zion. | ||||
| N2 | 2-4 | Babylon. Weeping. | ||
| 2. We hanged our harps upon the willows in the midst thereof. | ||||
| 3. For there they that carried us away captive required of us a song; and they that wasted us required of us mirth, saying, Sing us one of the songs of Zion. | ||||
| 4. How shall we sing the LORD's song in a strange land? | ||||
| O2 | 5,6 | Jerusalem. Remembrance. "I". | ||
| 5. If I forget thee, O Jerusalem, let my right hand forget her cunning. | ||||
| 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. | ||||
| N3 | 7∼ | Edom. Remembrance. | ||
| 7∼. Remember, O LORD, the children of Edom | ||||
| O3 | ∼7 | Jerusalem. Destruction. | ||
| ∼7. in the day of Jerusalem; who said, Rase it, rase it, even to the foundation thereof. | ||||
| N4 | 8 | Babylon. Destruction. | ||
| 8. O daughter of Babylon, who art to be destroyed; happy shall he be, that rewardeth thee as thou hast served us. |