by the rivers of babylon.在巴比伦河岸
there we sat down yeah we wept.我们坐着哭泣
when we remembered zion.这时想起锡安
by the rivers of babylon.
there we sat down yeah we wept.
when we remembered zion.
for there they that carried us away in captivity.他们掳走我们
requiring of us a song.还要我们歌唱
now how shall we sing the lord’s song.我们怎么唱得出主的歌
in a strange land.在这陌生之地
for there they that.
carried us away in captivity.
requiring of us a song
now how shall we sing.
the lord’s song in a stranger land.
let the words of our mouths.让我们的言语
and the meditations of our hearts.以及我们的心思意念
be acceptable in the sight here tonight.此情此景，得到主的应许
let the words of our mouths.
and the meditations of our hearts.
be acceptable in the sight here tonight.
by the rivers of babylon.
there we sat down yeah we wept.
when we remembered zion.
by the rivers of babylon.
there we sat down. yeah we wept.
when we remembered zion
ah…ah ah… ah.
by the rivers of babylon.
there we sat down yeah we wept.
when we remembered zion.
by the rivers of babylon.
there we sat down yeah we wept
