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By the Waters of Babylon

Author: Carl P. Daw Jr. Hymnal: Christian Worship #137C (2021) Meter: Irregular First Line: By the waters, the waters of Babylon Lyrics: 1 By the waters, the waters of Babylon, we sat down and wept, and wept for thee, Zion. We remember thee, remember thee, remember thee, Zion. 2 On the willows, the willows of Babylon, we hung up our harps, our harps brought from Zion. We remember thee, remember thee, remember thee, Zion. 3 Those who carried us, who carried us to Babylon, asked us for a song, a song of thee, Zion. We remember thee, remember thee, remember thee, Zion. 4 On the alien soil, the alien soil of Babylon, how dare we to praise, to praise thy God, Zion? We remember thee, remember thee, remember thee, Zion. 5 By the waters, the waters of Babylon, we sat down and wept, and wept for thee, Zion. We remember thee, remember thee, remember thee, Zion. Topics: Babylon; Captivity; Death; Happiness; Jerusalem; Loneliness; Singing; Sorrow; Vengeance; Zion Scripture: Psalm 137 Languages: English Tune Title: BY THE WATERS
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Hymnal: The Presbyterian Hymnal #245 (1990) First Line: By the waters, the waters of Babylon Lyrics: By the waters, the waters of Babylon, We sat down and wept, and wept for Zion. We remember, we remember, we remember Zion. Scripture: Psalm 137 Languages: English Tune Title: [By the waters, the waters of Babylon]
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By the Waters of Babylon

Hymnal: Hymns for a Pilgrim People #569 (2007) First Line: By the waters, the waters of Babylon Lyrics: By the waters, the waters of Babylon, We sat down and wept, and wept for Zion. We remember, we remember, we remember Zion. Topics: Rounds; Service Music Scripture: Psalm 137 Languages: English Tune Title: [By the waters, the waters of Babylon]
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By the Waters of Babylon

Hymnal: RitualSong (2nd ed.) #774 (2016) Meter: Irregular First Line: By the waters, the waters of Babylon Lyrics: Canon: By the waters, the waters of Babylon, We sat down and wept, and wept for Zion. We remember, we remember, we remember Zion. Topics: Lament Scripture: Psalm 137:1 Languages: English Tune Title: BY THE WATERS OF BABYLON
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By the Waters of Babylon (Psalm 137)

Hymnal: Glory to God #784 (2013) Meter: Irregular First Line: By the waters, the waters of Babylon Lyrics: By the waters, the waters of Babylon, we sat down and wept, and wept for Zion. We remember, we remember, we remember Zion. Topics: Healing; Lament Scripture: Psalm 137 Languages: English Tune Title: BY THE WATERS OF BABYLON
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By the waters, the waters of Babylon

Hymnal: The Book of Praise #99 (1997) Lyrics: By the waters, the waters of Babylon, we sat down and wept, and wept for you Zion. We remember, we remember, we remember Zion. Topics: Choruses and Meditative Songs; Lament; Metrical Psalms; Tears / Weeping; Zion Scripture: Psalm 137:1 Languages: English Tune Title: BY THE WATERS
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By the Waters of Babylon

Author: Carl P. Daw Jr., b. 1944 Hymnal: Psalms for All Seasons #137D (2012) First Line: By the waters, the waters of Babylon Lyrics: By the waters, the waters of Babylon, We sat down and wept, and wept for Zion. We remember, we remember, we remember, Zion. Topics: Atheism; Biblical Names and Places Babylon; Biblical Names and Places Edom; Biblical Names and Places Jerusalem; Biblical Names and Places Zion; Biblical Names and Places Zoan; Exile; God's Vengeance; God's Will; God's Love; Happiness; Jesus Christ Healer; Judgment; Lament Community; Lament General; Life Stages Death; Loneliness; Musical Instruments; People of God / Church Suffering; Sorrow; Year C, Ordinary Time after Pentecost, October 2-8 Scripture: Psalm 137 Languages: English Tune Title: BY THE WATERS
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By the Waters, the Waters of Babylon

Hymnal: Common Praise (1998) #294 (1998) Meter: Irregular Lyrics: By the waters, the waters of Babylon, we sat down and wept, and wept for thee, Zion. We remember thee, remember thee, remember thee, Zion. Topics: Lent (season); Psalm 137; Healing Scripture: Psalm 137:1 Languages: English Tune Title: BY THE WATERS
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By the Waters of Babylon

Hymnal: Voices Together #695 (2020) Meter: Irregular First Line: By the waters, the waters of Babylon Lyrics: By the waters, the waters of Babylon, we sat down and wept, and wept for thee, Zion. We remember thee, remember thee, remember thee, Zion. Topics: Exile; Exile; Grief; Immigration and Refugees; Psalms; Suffering Scripture: Psalm 137:1 Tune Title: BY THE WATERS
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By the Waters of Babylon

Hymnal: Singing the Living Tradition #279 (1993) Meter: Irregular First Line: By the waters, the waters of Babylon Lyrics: By the waters, the waters of Babylon, we sat down and wept, and wept for thee, Zion. We remember, we remember, we remember thee, Zion. Topics: Jewish and Christian Teachings Psalms; Prayer and Meditation; Sorrow Scripture: Psalm 137 Languages: English Tune Title: BILLINGS
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