Psalms 137:1 (KJV)

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By the rivers of Babylon there we sat down yea we wept when we remembered Zion
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Cross-references

the rivers. Ge 2:10-14 Ezr 8:21 Ezr 8:31 Eze 1:1

there sat. Ne 1:3 Ne 1:4 Ne 2:3 Job 2:12 Job 2:13 Jer 13:17 Jer 13:18 Jer 15:17 La 2:10 Eze 3:15

we wept. Ps 42:4 Ps 102:9-14 Isa 66:10 Jer 51:50 Jer 51:51 La 1:16 La 2:11 La 2:18 La 3:48 La 3:51 Da 9:3 Da 10:2 Da 10:3 Lu 19:41 Re 11:3

7 The prophet curses Edom and Babel. A.M. cir. 3463. B.C. cir. 541. (Title.)The author of this beautiful and affecting elegy is unknown, but the occasion is evident; and it was most probably composed during, or near the close of, the captivity.

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