Psalm 136:1
Douay-Rheims
Upon the rivers of Babylon, there we sat and wept: when we remembered Sion:
Rashi
By the rivers of Babylon, there we sat when we went down into exile, and Nebuchadnezzar asked them to sing for him as they used to sing on the stage.
Hebrew and Aramaic words are the commentator’s citations of the sacred text; the English translation that follows each is the translator’s.
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1105 · Psalms 137:1 (Hebrew numbering)
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