| Timothy East - 1828 - 246 σελίδες
...Him who had cast her lot in u more pleasant heritage. " By the rivers of Babvlon, there we sat down, yea, we wept, when we remembered Zion. We hanged our harps upon the willows in the midst thereof." No sound was to be heard but that of the church-going bell, calling the people of the village and the... | |
| 1822 - 688 σελίδες
...sons and daughters of Jerusalem. Verses 1, and 2. — " 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." I have already remarked that poetry is the language of emotion ; and the emotions here described are... | |
| Robert Mignan - 1829 - 390 σελίδες
...RIVER. 195 ters of Israel hung their harps and wept: " 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." Psalm cxxxvii. ver. 1, 2. This is the woful lamentation of one of the Jewish captives of Babylon, either... | |
| Robert Mignan - 1829 - 378 σελίδες
...which the daughters of Israel hung their harps and wept. " 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." Psalm cxxxvii. ver. 1,2. This is the woful lamentation of one of the Jewish captives of Babylon, either... | |
| James Rennell - 1830 - 586 σελίδες
...captive Jews, by the author of the cxxxviith psalm : " By the rivers of Babylon, there we sat down, yea, we wept, when we remembered Zion. " We hanged...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... | |
| William Hales - 1830 - 510 σελίδες
...circumstance reminds us of the pathetic mourning of the captive Jews:— In the midst thereof. For there, They that carried us away captive required of us A song ; and they that wasted us, required Mirth :—' Sing us one of the longs of Sion.' How shall we sing THE LORD'S Song in a strange land... | |
| 1830 - 1070 σελίδες
...middt thereand known me. 2 Thou knowcstmy down-sitting of. and mine up-rising, ihou undcr3 For there they that carried us away captive required of us a song : and they that wasted us rcQuired Etandest my thought afar off. 3 Thou cumpassest my path and my lying down, and art acquainted... | |
| James Rennell - 1830 - 588 σελίδες
...captive Jews, by the author of the cxxxviith psalm : " By the rivers of Babylon, there we sat down, yea, we wept, when we remembered Zion. " We hanged our harps upon the nnllvws in the midst thereof. " For there they that carried us away captive, required of us a song... | |
| 1831 - 930 σελίδες
...wept, when we remembered Zion. 2 We hanged our harps upon the willows in the midst thereof! 3 For there in the land of Goshen let them d\vell ; and if thou knovvest any men of activity among th nf us mirth, saying, Sing us one of the songs of Zion. 4 How shall we sing the LORD'S song in a strange... | |
| Thomas Paine - 1832 - 400 σελίδες
...Babylon, which did not happen till that distance of time. " By the rivers of Babylon we sat down ; yea, we wept when we remembered Zion. We hanged our harps upon the willows, in the midst thereof ; Jbr there they that carried us away captive, required of us a song, saying, sing us one of the songs... | |
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