Psalms 137:7

7 Remember, O LORD, against the sons of 1Edom The day of Jerusalem, Who said, "Raze it, raze it 2To its very foundation."

Psalms 137:7 In-Context

5 If I forget you, O Jerusalem, May my right hand forget her skill.
6 May my tongue cling to the roof of my mouth If I do not remember you, If I do not exalt Jerusalem Above my chief joy.
7 Remember, O LORD , against the sons of Edom The day of Jerusalem, Who said, "Raze it, raze it To its very foundation."
8 O daughter of Babylon, you devastated one, How blessed will be the one who repays you With the recompense with which you have repaid us.
9 How blessed will be the one who seizes and dashes your little ones Against the rock.

Cross References 2

  • 1. Psalms 83:4-8; Isaiah 34:5, 6; Jeremiah 49:7-22; Lamentations 4:21; Ezekiel 25:12-14; Ezekiel 35:2; Amos 1:11; Obad 10-14
  • 2. Psalms 74:7; Habakkuk 3:13
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