中英对照

1. 1.巴比伦的河边，我们坐下，坐下就哭泣，当我们记念锡安。By the rivers of Babylon,there we sat,sat and wept,as we thought of Zion.💡
2. 2.在那里的杨树上，我们挂起了我们的琴，There on the poplarswe hung up our lyres,💡
3. 3.我们的掳掠者要求我们在那里唱歌，我们的逼迫者为娱乐要求我们，唱一首锡安的歌给他们听for our captors asked us there for songs,our tormentors, for amusement:“Sing us one of the songs of Zion.”💡
4. 4.我们如何在异乡的土地上唱主的歌How can we sing a song of GOD on alien soil?💡
5. 5.如果我忘记你，耶路撒冷，愿我的右手枯萎；If I forget you, O Jerusalem,let my right hand wither;💡
6. 6.若我不记念你， 若我不把耶路撒冷列为我最大的喜乐， 在我最欢乐的日子， 愿我的舌头紧贴在我的上膛骨上。let my tongue stick to my palateif I cease to think of you,if I do not keep Jerusalem in memoryeven at my happiest hour.💡
7. 7.记得，永恒的上帝，提醒你对以东人的事，就是他们对耶路撒冷那日的作为，他们如何大声喊叫，拆毁，拆毁，直到基础都不剩Remember, O ETERNAL One, against the Edomitesthe day of Jerusalem’s fall;how they cried, “Strip her, strip herto her very foundations!”💡
8. 8.美丽的巴比伦，掠夺者， 愿那按你待我们的方式报应你的人得福， 你怎样对待我们，就要怎样报应你；Fair Babylon, you predator, a blessing on the one who repays you in kindwhat you have inflicted on us;💡
9. 9.祝福那抓住你婴孩的人， 将他们摔在磐石上！a blessing on the one who seizes your babiesand dashes them against the rocks!💡