...far-off land. How they had mourned ; how they had prayed ; and how the heathen had mocked them ! " They that carried us away captive required of us a...required of us mirth, saying, Sing us one of the songs of Zion." But they could not " sing the song of the Lord in a strange land." And what of their own dear...

...them made them to howl." The plaintive psalmist says, " By the rivers of Babylon, there we sat down, yea, we wept, when we remembered Zion. We hanged our...required of us mirth, saying, Sing us one of the songs of Zion." (Psalm cxxsvii. 1-3.) Finding that this was the bitter fruit of the splendid idolatry of Babylon,...

...yea, we wept, when we remembered Zion ! 2 We hanged our harps upon the willows in the midst thereof. 3 For there they that carried us away captive required...required of us mirth, saying, Sing us one of the songs of Zion. 4 How shall we sing the Lord's song in a strange land ? 5 If I forget thee, O Jerusalem, let...

...required of us a song 'or the words of a song,' and they that wasted us, ' literally laid us on heaps,' required of us mirth, saying, Sing us one of the songs of Zion." Then follows a mournful exclamation expressive of the deepest suffering and sorrow — " How...

...situation for pensive and devout meditation. 2 We hanged our harps upon the willows in the midst thereof. 8 For there they that carried us away captive required...required of us mirth, Saying, Sing us one of the songs of Zion. 4 How shall we sing the LORD'S song in a strange land ? 5 If I forget thee, 0 Jerusalem, Let...

...yea, we wept, when we remembered Zion. 2 We hanged our harps upon the willows in the midst thereof. s For there they that carried us away captive required...required of us mirth, saying, Sing us one of the songs of Zion. V. 3. There are no songs comparable Saviour's love, and a hope of heaven to the songs of Zion...

...yea, we wept, when we remembered Zion. 2 We hanged our harps upon the willows in the midst thereof. 3 For there they that carried us away captive required...wasted us required of us mirth, saying, Sing us one of tho songs of Zion. David's confidence in God. PSALMS. God's allseeing providence. 4 How shall we sing...

...midst thereof. Pur there, they that carried us away capttre required of as a song ; And they i)iat wasted us required of us mirth, Saying. Sing us one of the songs of Zton. How shall we sing the Lord's soug ID a strange land ? If I forget thee, O Jerusalem, Let my right...

...thereof. 3 For there they that carried us away captive required of us -f- a song ; And they that f * wasted us required of us mirth, Saying, Sing us one of the songs of Zion. 4 How shall we sing the LORD'S song in af strange land ? 5 If I forget thee, 0 Jerusalem, let...

...us away captive required of us ' a song : and they that 1 t\e words of a song. * laid us on heapt. 2 wasted ' us required of us mirth, saying, Sing us one of the songs of Zion. ' Ps. Ixxix. 1. is the only tree which grows there. I saw, however, in 1852, in St. James's Park...