Psalms 137:2

KJV1611 – Modern English

We hung our harps upon the willows in the midst of it.

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  • Isa 24:8 : 8 The mirth of tambourines ceases, the noise of those who rejoice ends, the joy of the harp ceases.
  • Ezek 26:13 : 13 And I will cause the noise of your songs to cease, and the sound of your harps shall be heard no more.
  • Amos 8:10 : 10 And I will turn your feasts into mourning, and all your songs into lamentation; I will bring sackcloth upon all waists, and baldness upon every head; I will make it like mourning for an only son, and the end of it like a bitter day.
  • Rev 18:22 : 22 And the sound of harpists, and musicians, and flutists, and trumpeters, shall be heard no more at all in you; and no craftsman, of any craft, shall be found any more in you; and the sound of a millstone shall be heard no more at all in you;
  • Ps 33:2 : 2 Praise the LORD with the harp; sing to him with the psaltery and an instrument of ten strings.
  • Ps 81:2 : 2 Take a psalm, and bring here the tambourine, the pleasant harp with the lyre.

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    2 Then our mouth was filled with laughter, and our tongue with singing: then they said among the nations, The LORD has done great things for them.

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