Psalms 137

1 upon river Babylon there to dwell also to weep in/on/with to remember we [obj] Zion

Ob babilonskih rekah, tam smo se usedli; da, jokali smo, ko smo se spominjali Siona.

2 upon willow in/on/with midst her to hang lyre our

Svoje harfe smo obesili na vrbe v njegovi sredi.

3 for there to ask us to take captive us word: because song and tormentor our joy to sing to/for us from song Zion

Kajti tam so tisti, ki so nas odvedli proč ujete, od nas zahtevali pesem in tisti, ki so nas opustošili, so od nas zahtevali veselje, rekoč: »Zapojte nam eno izmed sionskih pesmi.«

4 how? to sing [obj] song LORD upon land: soil foreign

Kako naj bi v tuji deželi peli Gospodovo pesem?

5 if to forget you Jerusalem to forget right my

Če jaz pozabim tebe, oh Jeruzalem, naj moja desnica pozabi svojo spretnost.

6 to cleave tongue my to/for palate my if not to remember you if not to ascend: establish [obj] Jerusalem upon head: top joy my

Če se te jaz ne spomnim, naj se moj jezik prilepi k nebu mojih ust, če ne povišam Jeruzalema nad svojo glavno radost.

7 to remember LORD to/for son: descendant/people Edom [obj] day Jerusalem [the] to say to uncover to uncover till [the] foundation in/on/with her

Spomni se, oh Gospod, na Jeruzalemov dan otrok Edóma, ki so rekli: »Izbrišite ga, izbrišite ga, celo do njegovih temeljev.«

8 daughter Babylon [the] to ruin blessed which/that to complete to/for you [obj] recompense your which/that to wean to/for us

Oh hči babilonska, ki boš uničena, srečen bo tisti, ki te poplača, kakor si nam ti služila.

9 blessed which/that to grasp and to shatter [obj] infant your to(wards) [the] crag

Srečen bo tisti, ki zgrabi in trešči tvoje malčke ob kamne.