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Psalms 137:2-3 in English

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Psalms 137:2-3 in American Standard Version (1901)

2 Upon the willows in the midst thereof We hanged up our harps.
3 For there they that led us captive required of us songs, And they that wasted us required of us mirth, saying, Sing us one of the songs of Zion.
Psalms 137 in American Standard Version (1901)

Psalms 137:2-3 in Brenton Septuagint Translation

2 I will worship toward thy holy temple, and give thanks to thy name, on account of thy mercy and thy truth; for thou hast magnified thy holy name above every thing.
3 In whatsoever day I shall call upon thee, hear me speedily; thou shalt abundantly provide me with thy power in my soul.
Psalms 137 in Brenton Septuagint Translation

Psalms 137:2-3 in King James Version + Apocrypha

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.
Psalms 137 in King James Version + Apocrypha

Psalms 137:2-3 in King James (Authorized) Version

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.
Psalms 137 in King James (Authorized) Version

Psalms 137:2-3 in LXX2012: Septuagint in American English 2012

2 I will worship toward your holy temple, and give thanks to your name, on account of your mercy and your truth; for you have magnified your holy name above every thing.
3 In whatever day I shall call upon you, hear me speedily; you shall abundantly provide me with your power in my soul.
Psalms 137 in LXX2012: Septuagint in American English 2012

PSALMS 137:2-3 in Revised Version with Apocrypha (1895)

2 Upon the willows in the midst thereof we hanged up our harps.
3 For there they that led us captive required of us songs, and they that wasted us required of us mirth, saying, Sing us one of the songs of Zion.
PSALMS 137 in Revised Version with Apocrypha (1895)

Psalms 137:2-3 in Translation for Translators

2 On the willow trees alongside the rivers we hung our harps because we did not want to play them anymore because we were very sad.
3 The soldiers who had captured us and taken us to Babylonia told us to sing for them; they told us to ◄entertain them/make them happy►, saying, “Sing for us one of the songs that you previously sang in Jerusalem!”
Psalms 137 in Translation for Translators

Psalms 137:2-3 in LXX2012: Septuagint in British/International English 2012

2 I will worship towards your holy temple, and give thanks to your name, on account of your mercy and your truth; for you have magnified your holy name above every thing.
3 In whatever day I shall call upon you, hear me speedily; you shall abundantly provide me with your power in my soul.
Psalms 137 in LXX2012: Septuagint in British/International English 2012

Psalms 137:2-3 in World English Bible with Deuterocanon

2 On the willows in that land, we hung up our harps.
3 For there, those who led us captive asked us for songs. Those who tormented us demanded songs of joy: “Sing us one of the songs of Zion!”
Psalms 137 in World English Bible with Deuterocanon

Psalms 137:2-3 in World English Bible (Catholic)

2 On the willows in that land, we hung up our harps.
3 For there, those who led us captive asked us for songs. Those who tormented us demanded songs of joy: “Sing us one of the songs of Zion!”
Psalms 137 in World English Bible (Catholic)

Psalms 137:2-3 in World English Bible British Edition with Deuterocanon

2 On the willows in that land, we hung up our harps.
3 For there, those who led us captive asked us for songs. Those who tormented us demanded songs of joy: “Sing us one of the songs of Zion!”
Psalms 137 in World English Bible British Edition with Deuterocanon

Psalms 137:2-3 in Bible in Basic English

2 Hanging our instruments of music on the trees by the waterside.
3 For there those who had taken us prisoners made request for a song; and those who had taken away all we had gave us orders to be glad, saying, Give us one of the songs of Zion.
Psalms 137 in Bible in Basic English

Psalms 137:2-3 in Darby Translation

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 made us wail required mirth, saying, Sing us one of the songs of Zion.
Psalms 137 in Darby Translation

Psalms 137:2-3 in Douay-Rheims 1899

2 I will worship towards thy holy temple, and I will give glory to thy name. For thy mercy, and for thy truth: for thou hast magnified thy holy name above all.
3 In what day soever I shall call upon thee, hear me: thou shall multiply strength in my soul.
Psalms 137 in Douay-Rheims 1899

Psalms 137:2-3 in Free Bible Version

2 We hung up our harps on the willow trees.
3 For those who had taken us captive asked us for a song—our tormentors wanted us to sing a happy song from Jerusalem.
Psalms 137 in Free Bible Version

Psalms 137:2-3 in Geneva Bible 1599

2 Wee hanged our harpes vpon the willowes in the middes thereof.
3 Then they that ledde vs captiues, required of vs songs and mirth, when wee had hanged vp our harpes, saying, Sing vs one of the songs of Zion.
Psalms 137 in Geneva Bible 1599

Psalms 137:2-3 in JPS TaNaKH 1917

2 Upon the willows in the midst thereof we hanged up our harps.
3 For there they that led us captive asked of us words of song, and our tormentors asked of us mirth: 'Sing us one of the songs of Zion.'
Psalms 137 in JPS TaNaKH 1917

Psalms 137:2-3 in KJV Cambridge Paragraph Bible

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.
Psalms 137 in KJV Cambridge Paragraph Bible

Psalms 137:2-3 in Isaac Leeser Tanakh

2 Upon the willows in her midst had we hung up our harps.
3 For there our captors demanded of us the words of song; and those that mocked us, joy, saying, Sing for us one of the songs of Zion.
Psalms 137 in Isaac Leeser Tanakh

Psalms 137:2-3 in Updated Brenton English Septuagint

2 I will worship toward thy holy temple, And give thanks to thy name, On account of thy mercy and thy truth; For thou hast magnified thy holy name above everything.
3 In whatsoever day I shall call upon thee, hear me speedily; Thou shalt abundantly provide me with thy power in my soul.
Psalms 137 in Updated Brenton English Septuagint

Psalms 137:2-3 in Nyangumarta English Bible

Psalms 137:2-3 don't exist in Nyangumarta English Bible.

Psalms 137:2-3 in George Noyes Bible

2 We hung our harps on the willows in the midst thereof.
3 For there they who carried us away captive required of us a song; They who wasted us required of us mirth: “Sing us one of the songs of Zion!”
Psalms 137 in George Noyes Bible

Psalms 137:2-3 in Open English Bible (Commonwealth Spelling)

2 There on the poplars we hung our harps.
3 For there our captors called for a song: our tormentors, rejoicing, saying: “Sing us one of the songs of Zion.”
Psalms 137 in Open English Bible (Commonwealth Spelling)

Psalms 137:2-3 in Open English Bible (U. S. spelling)

2 There on the poplars we hung our harps.
3 For there our captors called for a song: our tormentors, rejoicing, saying: “Sing us one of the songs of Zion.”
Psalms 137 in Open English Bible (U. S. spelling)

Psalms [Praises] 137:2-3 in One Unity Resource Bible

2 On the willows in that land, we hung up our harps.
3 For there, those who led us captive asked us for songs. Those who tormented us demanded songs of joy: “Sing us one of the songs of Zion Mountain ridge, Marking!”
Psalms [Praises] 137 in One Unity Resource Bible

Psalms 137:2-3 in Unlocked Literal Bible

2 On the poplars there we hung our harps.
3 There our captors required songs from us, and those who mocked us required us to be happy, saying, “Sing us one of the songs of Zion.”
Psalms 137 in Unlocked Literal Bible

Psalms 137:2-3 in World English Bible

2 On the willows in that land, we hung up our harps.
3 For there, those who led us captive asked us for songs. Those who tormented us demanded songs of joy: “Sing us one of the songs of Zion!”
Psalms 137 in World English Bible

Psalms 137:2-3 in World English Bible British Edition

2 On the willows in that land, we hung up our harps.
3 For there, those who led us captive asked us for songs. Those who tormented us demanded songs of joy: “Sing us one of the songs of Zion!”
Psalms 137 in World English Bible British Edition

Psalms 137:2-3 in Noah Webster Bible

2 We hung our harps upon the willows in the midst of it.
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.
Psalms 137 in Noah Webster Bible

Psalms 137:2-3 in World Messianic Bible

2 On the willows in that land, we hung up our harps.
3 For there, those who led us captive asked us for songs. Those who tormented us demanded songs of joy: “Sing us one of the songs of Zion!”
Psalms 137 in World Messianic Bible

Psalms 137:2-3 in World Messianic Bible British Edition

2 On the willows in that land, we hung up our harps.
3 For there, those who led us captive asked us for songs. Those who tormented us demanded songs of joy: “Sing us one of the songs of Zion!”
Psalms 137 in World Messianic Bible British Edition

Psalms 137:2-3 in Wycliffe's Bible with Modern Spelling

2 In sallows in the midst thereof; we hanged up our organs.
3 For they that led us prisoners; asked us there the words of songs. And they that led away us said; Sing ye to us an hymn of the songs of Zion.

Psalms 137:2-3 in Wycliffe's Bible with Modern Spelling (Enhanced)

2 In sallows in the midst thereof; we hanged up our organs. (On the willows nearby; we hung up our harps.)
3 For they that led us prisoners; asked us there the words of songs. And they that led away us said; Sing ye to us an hymn of the songs of Zion. (For they who led us away as prisoners; told us to sing there. Yea, they who led us away said; Sing ye for us a hymn of the songs of Zion.)

Psalms 137:2-3 in Young's Literal Translation

2 On willows in its midst we hung our harps.
3 For there our captors asked us the words of a song, And our spoilers — joy: 'Sing ye to us of a song of Zion.'