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Psalms 137:4

Psalms 137:4
How shall we sing the LORD'S song in a strange land?

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Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.

Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

How shall we sing the Lord's song in a strange land? This is the answer returned by the Jews to the above request or…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

How shall we sing the Lord’s song - The song designed to celebrate his praise; that is, appropriate to the worship of…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Psalms 137:1-6

We have here the daughter of Zion covered with a cloud, and dwelling with the daughter of Babylon; the people of God in…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921Psalms 137:4-6

The exiles indignantly repudiate the idea of doing what would be treason to the memories of Zion. The protest is…

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