Psalm 137:3
American King James Version (AKJV)
For there they that carried us away captive required of us a song; and they that wasted us required of us mirth, saying, Sing us one of the songs of Zion.
American Standard Version (ASV)
For there they that led us captive required of us songs, And they that wasted us required of us mirth,'saying , Sing us one of the songs of Zion.
Berean Study Bible (BSB)
for there our captors requested a song; our tormentors demanded songs of joy: “Sing us a song of Zion.”
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
For there those who had taken us prisoners made request for a song; and those who had taken away all we had gave us orders to be glad, saying, Give us one of the songs of Zion.
Catholic Public Domain Version (CPDV)
For, in that place, those who led us into captivity questioned us about the words of the songs. And those who carried us away said: “Sing us a hymn from the songs of Zion.”
Darby Bible (DBY)
For there they that carried us away captive required of us a song; and they that made us wail required mirth, saying, Sing us one of the songs of Zion.
Douay–Rheims Version (DRV)
For there they that led us into captivity required of us the words of songs. And they that carried us away, said: Sing ye to us a hymn of the songs of Sion.
English Revised Version (ERV)
For there they that led us captive required of us songs, and they that wasted us required of us mirth, saying, Sing us one of the songs of Zion.
Free Bible Version (FBV)
For those who had taken us captive asked us for a song—our tormentors wanted us to sing a happy song from Jerusalem.
JPS Tanakh 1917 Old Testament / Weymouth New Testament (JPS / WNT)
For there they that led us captive asked of us words of song, And our tormentors asked of us mirth: ‘Sing us one of the songs of Zion.’
King James Version (KJV)
For there they that carried us away captive required of us a song; and they that wasted us required of us mirth, saying, Sing us one of the songs of Zion.
New Heart English Bible (NHEB)
For there, those who led us captive asked us for songs. Those who tormented us demanded songs of joy: “Sing us one of the songs of Zion.”
Webster Bible (Webster)
For there they that carried us away captive required of us a song; and they that wasted us required of us mirth, saying, Sing us one of the songs of Zion.
World English Bible (WEB)
For there, those who led us captive asked us for songs. Those who tormented us demanded songs of joy: |Sing us one of the songs of Zion!|
World Messianic Bible British Edition (WMBB)
For there, those who led us captive asked us for songs. Those who tormented us demanded songs of joy: “Sing us one of the songs of Zion!”
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
For there our captors asked us the words of a song, And our spoilers — joy: 'Sing ye to us of a song of Zion.'