Psalm 137Wycliffe Bible 137 On the floods of Babylon, there we sat, and wept; while we bethought on Zion. (By the rivers of Babylon, there we sat down, and wept; when we thought about Zion.) 2 In sallows in the midst thereof; we hanged up our organs. (On the willows nearby; ...
(both Eliot's desolate version and Spenser's glistening one), Lake Leman (where Eliot worked on The Waste Land), and even the Old Testament rivers of Babylon, where exiled Israelites weep ("By the rivers of Babylon, there we sat down, yea, we wept, when we remembered Zion," Psalm ...
…….. Psalms 137:1 (NKJV) By the rivers of Babylon, There we sat down, yea, we wept When we remembered Zion.”.. The first Zionists. Posted in Uncategorized | Leave a Comment » « Older Entries Ian Vincent Recent Comments ian vincent on Sorcery which deceives every… ian vincent...
that I live among the tents of Kedar!6 Too long have I lived among those who hate peace.7 I am for peace; but when I speak, they are for war. Psalm 121 A song of ascents. 1 I lift up my eyes to the mountains— where does my help come from?2 My help comes from the Lord,...
And no doubt the language of Psalm 137:1,“By the rivers of Babylon we sat down” applies to a similar state of things.we sat down] The attitude adopted by Jewish teachers.unto the women which resorted thither] Better (as R. V.), “which were come together.” The Greek refers to ...
The stones likewise are Christ and all the saints; in the psalm, the stone which the builders rejected. The same in another part: great is God who brought forth the sons of Abraham from stones. [Ps.117(118):22; Matt.3:9] The field is this world; in the gospel: the field is this...
What if we knew the context all along? What if we knew it wouldn’t be a quick fix? What if we knew it would take time? But we take God’s peace and promise with us in the exiles of our lives. Jeremiah 29:10-14, 10 For thus says the Lord: Only when Babylon’s seventy ...
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In a lifetime of being wrong at many a point, I was never more wrong. It was I, not he, who was wandering in the periphery. It was he, not I, who lived in the blaze.I had fallen victim to the fallacy of the “growing edge;” the belief that only the very frontier of ...
So careless of the single life; ...'So careful of the type', but no.From scarped cliff and quarried stoneShe cries, 'A thousand types are gone:I care for nothing, all shall go' ...Man, her last work, who seemed so fair,Such splendid purpose in his eyes,Who rolled the psalm to...