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We hanged our harps upon the willows in the midst thereof.

What does Psalms 137:2 mean?

Their enemies had carried the Jews captive from their own land. To complete their woes, they insulted over them; they required of them mirth and a song.

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Boney M. used Psalms 137:2 in Rivers of Babylon.

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Exile · Jerusalem · Psalms