By the rivers of Babylon Where he sat downAnd there he wept when he remembered Zion. Oh from wicked, carry us away from captivityRequired from us a songHow can we singing out for song in a strange land.So let the words of our mouthAnd the meditation of our heartBe acceptable in thy sightO-verrideBy the rivers of BabylonWhere he sat downAnd there he wept when he remembered Zion
By the rivers of Babylon Where he sat downAnd there he wept when he remembered Zion. Oh from wicked, carry us away from captivityRequired from us a songHow can we singing out for song in a strange land.So let the words of our mouthAnd the meditation of our heartBe acceptable in thy sightO-verrideBy the rivers of BabylonWhere he sat downAnd there he wept when he remembered Zion