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By the rivers of Babylon, there we sat down,
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ye-eah we wept, when we remembered Zion.

By the rivers of Babylon, there we sat down,
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ye-eah we wept, when we remembered Zion.

1. When the wicked 
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    carried us away in captivity, required from us a song.
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    Now how shall we sing the lord's song in a strange land.

    When the wicked 
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    carried us away in captivity, requiring of us a song.
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    Now how shall we sing the Lord's song in a strange land.

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2. Let the words of our mouths and the meditations of our hearts,
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    be acceptable in thy sight here tonight.
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    Let the words of our mouths and the meditation of our hearts,
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    be acceptable in thy sight here tonight.

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