Holy Scripture

Psalms 136:3

A church father on this verse
“Confess to the Lord of lords. This is referred to the Son, and "to the God of gods" to the Father. To the Father, then, and to the Son we confess: for the Father is in the Son, and the Son in the Father.”
Jerome, 5th c. — Homily 47, on Psalm 135

Source: Septuagint

Original

3For there they that had taken us captive asked of us the words of a song; And they that had carried us away asked a hymn, saying, Sing us one of the songs of Zion.

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In context

1For David, a Psalm of Jeremiah. By the rivers of Babylon, there we sat; And wept when we remembered Zion.

2We hung our harps on the willows in the midst of it.

— Psalms 136:3 —

4How should we sing the Lord’s song in a strange land?

5If I forget thee, O Jerusalem, let my right hand forget its skill.

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