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id="topheading"><a href="../psalms/137-1.htm" title="Psalm 137:1">◄</a> Psalm 137:2 <a href="../psalms/137-3.htm" title="Psalm 137:3">►</a></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center" class="maintable2"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><div id="topverse"> <a href="#classic" class="clickchap2" title="Classic Translations"> CLA </a> <a href="#literal" class="clickchap2" title="Literal Translations"> LIT </a> <a href="#catholic" class="clickchap2" title="Catholic Translations"> CAT </a> <a href="#aramaic" class="clickchap2" title="Translations from Aramaic"> ARA </a> <a href="#strongs" class="clickchap2" title="Parallel Strong's"> STR </a> </div><div id="leftbox"><div class="padleft"><div class="vheading"><b>Modern Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/niv/psalms/137.htm">New International Version</a></span><br />There on the poplars we hung our harps,<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nlt/psalms/137.htm">New Living Translation</a></span><br />We put away our harps, hanging them on the branches of poplar trees.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/esv/psalms/137.htm">English Standard Version</a></span><br />On the willows there we hung up our lyres.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/bsb/psalms/137.htm">Berean Study Bible</a></span><br />There on the willows we hung our harps,<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb_/psalms/137.htm">New American Standard Bible</a></span><br />Upon the willows in the midst of it We hung our harps.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb/psalms/137.htm">NASB 1995</a></span><br />Upon the willows in the midst of it We hung our harps.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb77/psalms/137.htm">NASB 1977 </a></span><br />Upon the willows in the midst of it We hung our harps.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/amp/psalms/137.htm">Amplified Bible</a></span><br />On the willow trees in the midst of Babylon We hung our harps.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/csb/psalms/137.htm">Christian Standard Bible</a></span><br />There we hung up our lyres on the poplar trees,<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/hcsb/psalms/137.htm">Holman Christian Standard Bible</a></span><br />There we hung up our lyres on the poplar trees, <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/cev/psalms/137.htm">Contemporary English Version</a></span><br />We hung our small harps on the willow trees. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/gnt/psalms/137.htm">Good News Translation</a></span><br />On the willows near by we hung up our harps. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/gwt/psalms/137.htm">GOD'S WORD® Translation</a></span><br />We hung our lyres on willow trees.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/isv/psalms/137.htm">International Standard Version</a></span><br />On the willows there we hung our harps,<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/net/psalms/137.htm">NET Bible</a></span><br />On the poplars in her midst we hang our harps, </div></div><div id="centbox"><div class="padcent"><a name="classic" id="classic"></a><div class="vheading"><b>Classic Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/kjv/psalms/137.htm">King James Bible</a></span><br />We hanged our harps upon the willows in the midst thereof.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nkjv/psalms/137.htm">New King James Version</a></span><br />We hung our harps Upon the willows in the midst of it.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/kj2000/psalms/137.htm">King James 2000 Bible</a></span><br />We hung our harps upon the willows in the midst thereof.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nheb/psalms/137.htm">New Heart English Bible</a></span><br />On the willows in its midst, we hung up our harps.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/web/psalms/137.htm">World English Bible</a></span><br />On the willows in its midst, we hung up our harps.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/akjv/psalms/137.htm">American King James Version</a></span><br />We hanged our harps on the willows in the middle thereof.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/asv/psalms/137.htm">American Standard Version</a></span><br />Upon the willows in the midst thereof We hanged up our harps.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/afv/psalms/137.htm">A Faithful Version</a></span><br />We hung our lyres on the willows in the midst of it,<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/dbt/psalms/137.htm">Darby Bible Translation</a></span><br />We hanged our harps upon the willows in the midst thereof.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/erv/psalms/137.htm">English Revised Version</a></span><br />Upon the willows in the midst thereof we hanged up our harps.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/wbt/psalms/137.htm">Webster's Bible Translation</a></span><br />We hung our harps upon the willows in the midst of it.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="early" id="early"></a><div class="vheading"><b>Early Modern</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/geneva/psalms/137.htm">Geneva Bible of 1587</a></span><br />Wee hanged our harpes vpon the willowes in the middes thereof.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/bishops/psalms/137.htm">Bishops' Bible of 1568</a></span><br />We hanged our harpes on the Salon trees: in the mydst of it.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/coverdale/psalms/137.htm">Coverdale Bible of 1535</a></span><br />As for oure harpes, we hanged them vp vpon the trees, that are therin.</div></div><div id="rightbox"><div class="padright"><a name="literal" id="literal"></a><div class="vheading"><b>Literal Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/lsv/psalms/137.htm">Literal Standard Version</a></span><br />We hung our harps on willows in its midst.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/ylt/psalms/137.htm">Young's Literal Translation</a></span><br /> On willows in its midst we hung our harps.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/slt/psalms/137.htm">Smith's Literal Translation</a></span><br />Upon the willows in her midst, we hung our harps;<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="catholic" id="catholic"></a><div class="vheading"><b>Catholic Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/drb/psalms/137.htm">Douay-Rheims Bible</a></span><br />On the willows in the midst thereof we hung up our instruments. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/cpdv/psalms/137.htm">Catholic Public Domain Version</a></span><br /><V 136:2>By the willow trees, in their midst, we hung up our instruments.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="aramaic" id="aramaic"></a><div class="vheading"><b>Translations from Aramaic</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/hpbt/psalms/137.htm">Peshitta Holy Bible Translated</a></span><br />Upon the willows within it we hung our harps.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/lamsa/psalms/137.htm">Lamsa Bible</a></span><br />We hanged our harps upon the willows in the midst thereof.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="otnt" id="otnt"></a><div class="vheading"><b>OT Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/jps/psalms/137.htm">JPS Tanakh 1917</a></span><br />Upon the willows in the midst thereof We hanged up our harps.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/sep/psalms/137.htm">Brenton Septuagint Translation</a></span><br />We hung our harps on the willows in the midst of it.</div></div><br /><br /><div align="center"><table align="center" width="100%"><tr height="600"><td align="center"> <div align="center"> <script id="3d27ed63fc4348d5b062c4527ae09445"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=51ce25d5-1a8c-424a-8695-4bd48c750f35&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script> <script id="b817b7107f1d4a7997da1b3c33457e03"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=cb0edd8b-b416-47eb-8c6d-3cc96561f7e8&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-2'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-0' 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‘ă·rā·ḇîm (N-fp) -- (a kind of tree) perhaps poplar, also a wadi in Moab. From arab; a willow.">the willows</a> <a href="/hebrew/8432.htm" title="8432: bə·ṯō·w·ḵāh (Prep-b:: N-msc:: 3fs) -- Midst. From an unused root meaning to sever; a bisection, i.e. the centre."></a> <a href="/hebrew/8518.htm" title="8518: tā·lî·nū (V-Qal-Perf-1cp) -- To hang. A primitive root; to suspend.">we hung</a> <a href="/hebrew/3658.htm" title="3658: kin·nō·rō·w·ṯê·nū (N-mpc:: 1cp) -- A lyre. From a unused root meaning to twang; a harp.">our harps,</a></span><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/ylts/psalms/137.htm">Young's Literal Translation</a></span><br /><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/5921.htm" title="5921. al (al) -- upon, above, over">On</a><a href="/hebrew/6155.htm" title="6155. arab (aw-rawb') -- (a kind of tree) perhaps poplar, also a wadi in Moab"> willows</a><a href="/hebrew/8432.htm" title="8432. tavek (taw'-vek) -- midst"> in its midst</a><a href="/hebrew/8518.htm" title="8518. talah (taw-law') -- to hang"> we hung</a><a href="/hebrew/3658.htm" title="3658. kinnowr (kin-nore') -- a lyre"> our harps.</span><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><b><a href="/hcsb/psalms/137.htm">Holman Christian Standard Bible</a></b></span><br /><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/8518.htm" title="תלה vqp1cp 8518">There we hung up</a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="ֵנוּ psn1cp"> our</a> <a href="/hebrew/3658.htm" title="כִּנֹּור ncmpc 3658"> lyres</a> <a href="/hebrew/5921.htm" title="עַל_2 Pp 5921">on</a> <a href="/hebrew/6155.htm" title="עֲרָבָה_1 ncfpa 6155"> the poplar trees</a>,</span><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nas/psalms/137.htm">New American Standard Bible</a></span><br /><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/6155.htm" title="6155. arab (aw-rawb') -- (a kind of tree) perhaps poplar, also a wadi in Moab">Upon the willows</a> <a href="/hebrew/8432.htm" title="8432. tavek (taw'-vek) -- midst">in the midst</a> <a href="/hebrew/8518.htm" title="8518. talah (taw-law') -- to hang">of it We hung</a> <a href="/hebrew/3658.htm" title="3658. kinnowr (kin-nore') -- a lyre">our harps.</a> </span><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/kjvs/psalms/137.htm">King James Bible</a></span><br /><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/8518.htm" title="8518. talah (taw-law') -- to hang">We hanged</a> <a href="/hebrew/3658.htm" title="3658. kinnowr (kin-nore') -- a lyre">our harps</a> <a href="/hebrew/6155.htm" title="6155. arab (aw-rawb') -- (a kind of tree) perhaps poplar, also a wadi in Moab">upon the willows</a> <a href="/hebrew/8432.htm" title="8432. tavek (taw'-vek) -- midst">in the midst</a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="Strong's">thereof.</a> </span></td></tr></table></div><div id="left"><a href="../psalms/137-1.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="Psalm 137:1"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="Psalm 137:1" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="../psalms/137-3.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="Psalm 137:3"><img src="/right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="Psalm 137:3" /></a></div><div id="botleft"><a href="#" onmouseover='botleft.src="/botleftgif.png"' onmouseout='botleft.src="/botleft.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botleft.png" name="botleft" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="botright"><a href="#" onmouseover='botright.src="/botrightgif.png"' onmouseout='botright.src="/botright.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botright.png" name="botright" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div> <br /><br /> <div id="bot"><iframe width="100%" height="1500" scrolling="no" src="/botmenubhnew2.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></td></tr></table></div></body></html>