Psalm 137137PsalmsBook 5Wycliffe Bible (c. 1395)

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1. 1WYCThe hundrid and sixe and thrittithe salm. On the floodis of Babiloyne there we saten, and wepten; while we bithouyten on Syon.BSBBSB: By the rivers of Babylon we sat and wept when we remembered Zion.
2. 2WYCIn salewis in the myddil therof; we hangiden vp oure orguns.BSBBSB: There on the willows we hung our harps,
3. 3WYCFor thei that ledden vs prisoners; axiden vs there the wordis of songis. And thei that ledden awei vs seiden; Synge ye to vs an ympne of the songis of Syon.BSBBSB: for there our captors requested a song; our tormentors demanded songs of joy: “Sing us a song of Zion.”
4. 4WYCHou schulen we singe a songe of the Lord; in an alien lond?BSBBSB: How can we sing a song of the LORD in a foreign land?
5. 5WYCIf Y foryete thee, Jerusalem; my riyt hond be youun to foryeting.BSBBSB: If I forget you, O Jerusalem, may my right hand cease to function.
6. 6WYCMi tunge cleue to my chekis; if Y bithenke not on thee. If Y purposide not of thee, Jerusalem; in the bigynnyng of my gladnesse.BSBBSB: May my tongue cling to the roof of my mouth if I do not remember you, if I do not exalt Jerusalem as my greatest joy!
7. 7WYCLord, haue thou mynde on the sones of Edom; for the dai of Jerusalem. Whiche seien, Anyntische ye, anyntische ye; `til to the foundement ther ynne.BSBBSB: Remember, O LORD, the sons of Edom on the day Jerusalem fell: “Destroy it,” they said, “tear it down to its foundations!”
8. 8WYCThou wretchid douyter of Babiloyne; he is blessid, that `schal yelde to thee thi yelding, which thou yeldidist to vs.BSBBSB: O Daughter of Babylon, doomed to destruction, blessed is he who repays you as you have done to us.
9. 9WYCHe is blessid, that schal holde; and hurtle doun hise litle children at a stoon.BSBBSB: Blessed is he who seizes your infants and dashes them against the rocks.

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