Psalms 137

1Ngasemifuleni yaseBhabhiloni sahlala phansi sakhala lapho sasikhumbula iZiyoni.

2Khona lapho ezihlahleni zemidubu saphanyeka amachacho ethu,

3ngoba khonapho abathumbi bethu bacela izingoma kithi, labahluphi bethu bafuna izingoma zentokozo; bathi, “Sihlabeleleni enye yezingoma zaseZiyoni!”

4Singazihlabela kanjani izingoma zikaJehova siselizweni lemzini na?

5Aluba ngikukhohlwa, O Jerusalema, isandla sami sokunene kasilahlekelwe yibungcitshi baso.

6Sengathi ulimi lwami lunganamathela olwangeni lomlomo wami uba ngingakukhumbuli wena, uba ngingathathi iJerusalema njengentokozo yami ephezu konke.

7Khumbula, O Jehova, ama-Edomi akwenzayo mhla iJerusalema ithunjwa. “Lidilizeni,” baklabalala, “lidilizeni kanye lezisekelo zalo!”

8Wena Ndodakazi yaseBhabhiloni, oqunyelwe ukubhubha, ubusisiwe lowo okuphindiselayo ngalokho okwenzileyo kithi –

9lowo ogola izinsane zakho azisakazele ematsheni.
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