Catholic Public Domain Version
"O Lord, call to mind the sons of Edom, in the day of Jerusalem, who say: “Despoil it, despoil it, even to its foundation.” "
— Psalms 136:7, Catholic Public Domain Version
“To him that made great lights: for his mercy endureth for ever:”
“To him that made great lights; For his lovingkindness endureth for ever: ”
“To him who made the great lights; for his loving kindness endures forever:”
“to the one who made the great lights, for his loyal love endures,”
“Remember, O Lord, the children of Edom, in the day of Jerusalem: Who say: Rase it, rase it, even to the foundation thereof.”
“To him who made great lights: for his mercy is unchanging for ever.”
“To him that made great lights: for his mercy endureth for ever:”
How can we sing a song of the Lord in a foreign land?
If I ever forget you, Jerusalem, let my right hand be forgotten.
May my tongue adhere to my jaws, if I do not remember you, if I do not set Jerusalem first, as the beginning of my joy.
O Lord, call to mind the sons of Edom, in the day of Jerusalem, who say: “Despoil it, despoil it, even to its foundation.”
O daughter of Babylon, have pity. Blessed is he who will repay you with your payment, which you have paid to us.
Blessed is he who will take hold of your little ones and dash them against the rock.