Psalms 137:4

How shall we sing the LORD'S song in a strange land?

King James Version
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Other Translations for Psalms 137:4

BSB
How can we sing a song of the LORD in a foreign land?
AKJV
How shall we sing the LORD's song in a strange land?
CPDV
How can we sing a song of the Lord in a foreign land?
ERV
How shall we sing the LORD'S song in a strange land?
NHEB
How can we sing the LORD's song in a foreign land?
SMT
How shall we sing the song of Jehovah upon the land of a stranger?

Commentary for Psalms 137:4

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of Psalms 137:4
Summary
Rhetorical question about singing in exile
Place
Babylon
Event
Questioning ability
Estimated Time Period
c. 586 BC
Category
Lament