3. For there our captors demanded songs and our tormentors asked for joy: “Sing us one of the songs of Zion.”
4. How can we sing a song of Adonai in a foreign land?
5. If I forget you, O Jerusalem, let my right hand wither.
6. May my tongue cling to the roof of my mouth if I cease to remember you, if I do not set Jerusalem above my chief joy.
7. Remember, Adonai, the children of Edom, what they said on the day Jerusalem fell: “Strip her, strip her to her very foundation!”
8. O daughter of Babylon, the devastated one, happy is the one who repays you as you have paid us.