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" BY THE rivers of Babylon, there we sat down, yea, we wept, when we remembered Zion. We hanged our harps upon the willows in the midst thereof. For there they that carried us away captive required of us a song; and they that wasted us required of us mirth,... "
Scripture readings for schools and families, by C.M. Yonge - Page 160
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The Works of the Rev. William Bridge, Volume 3

William Bridge - 1845 - 468 pages
...of Babylon we sat down, yea, we wept when we remembered Sion. We hanged our harps upon the willows, for there they that carried us away captive required...required of us mirth, saying, Sing us one of the songs of Sion f insulting over them. And so in Rev. xi. They will make merry, and send gifts one to another,...
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The Holy Bible, Containing the New and Old Testaments Translated Out of the ...

1845 - 702 pages
...hanged our harps upon the willows iti the midst thereof. 3 For there they that carried us away cnptive le shall shout with a great shout : and the wall of...city shall full down flat, and the people shall as Zion. 4 How shall we sing the LORD'S song in a strange land? 5 If I forget thee, О Jerusalem, let...
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Passed On: African American Mourning Stories, A Memorial

Karla FC Holloway - 2003 - 252 pages
...rivers of Babylon," a psalmist wrote, "there we sat down, yea we wept, when we remembered Zion. We hung our harps upon the willows in the midst thereof. For...the songs of Zion. How shall we sing the Lord's song in a strange land?" he wonders. How can we sing, when our hearts refuse to make melody? How can we...
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The Impossible Bird

Patrick O'Leary - 2003 - 372 pages
...began to recite. By the rivers of Babylon, there we sat down, Yea, we wept, when we remembered Zion. For there they that carried us away captive required...shall we sing the Lord's song in a strange land? If Iforget thee, O Jerusalem, Let my right handforget her cunning. Remember, O Lord, The children of Edom...
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In the Hands of Strangers: Readings on Foreign and Domestic Slave Trading ...

Robert Edgar Conrad - 2010 - 542 pages
...woe-smitren people! "By the rivers of Babylon, there we sat down. Yea! we wept when we remembered Zion. We hanged our harps upon the willows in the midst...carried us away captive, required of us a song; and they who wasted us required of us mirth, saying. Sing us one of the songs of Zion. How can we sing the Lord's...
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A House Divided: The Antebellum Slavery Debates in America, 1776-1865

Mason I. Lowance - 572 pages
...woe-smitten people! "By the rivers of Babylon, there we sat down. Yea! we wept when we remembered Zion. We hanged our harps upon the willows in the midst...carried us away captive, required of us a song; and they who wasted us required of us mirth, saying, Sing us one of the songs of Zion. How can we sing the Lord's...
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Let Nobody Turn Us Around: Voices of Resistance, Reform, and Renewal : an ...

Manning Marable - 2003 - 708 pages
...woe-smitten people. "By the rivers of Babylon, there we sat down. Yes! We wept when we remembered Zion. We hanged our harps upon the willows in the midst...carried us away captive, required of us a song; and they who wasted us, required of us mirth, saying, Sing us one of the songs of Zion. How can we sing the...
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People Get Ready!: A New History of Black Gospel Music

Bob Darden - 2004 - 456 pages
...cried, By the rivers of Babylon, there we sat down, yea, we wept, when we remembered Zion. We hang our harps upon the willows in the midst thereof. For...songs of Zion." How shall we sing the Lord's song in a strange land? (Psalms 137: 1-4)124 Somehow a million African slaves, an ocean away from home,...
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Uptown Conversation: The New Jazz Studies

Robert G. O'Meally, Brent Hayes Edwards, Farah Jasmine Griffin - 2004 - 460 pages
...J There we sat down Yea, we wept when we remembered Zion. We hanged our harps upon the willows 105 In the midst thereof. For there they that carried...of the songs of Zion. How shall we sing the Lord's songs In a strange land? — PSALM 137 Black Americans have long seen parallels between our own situation...
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Wonderful Words of Life: Hymns in American Protestant History and Theology

Richard J. Mouw - 2004 - 312 pages
...yea, we wept, when we remembered Zion 2 We hanged our harps upon the willows in the midst thereof. 3 For there they that carried us away captive required...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? 5 If I forget thee, O Jerusalem, let my...
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