Psalms 137:4-5
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
Other commentaries on this verse
- John Gill - Exposition - Psalms 137
- John Gill - Exposition - Psalms 137:4
- John Gill - Exposition - Psalms 137:5
- Matthew Henry - Complete Commentary - Psalms 137
Psalms 137:4-5. How shall we sing the LORD’S song in a strange land? If I forget thee, O Jerusalem, let my right hand forget her cunning.
"No," they said, "if we were to make mirth for the Babylonians, we should be doing serious damage to Zion, we should be traitors to Jerusalem;" so the harpers said, "Sooner than we will play a tune to make mirth for you, let our right hands become paralyzed."