(A)Hear, O our God, how we are an object of contempt! (B)Return their taunting on their own heads, and turn them into plunder in a land of captivity. Do not [a](C)forgive their guilt and do not let their sin be wiped out before You, for they have [b]demoralized the builders.

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Footnotes

  1. Nehemiah 4:5 Lit cover
  2. Nehemiah 4:5 Lit offended against

Remember, Lord, against the sons of (A)Edom
The day of Jerusalem,
Those who said, “Lay it bare, lay it bare
(B)To its foundation!”
Daughter of Babylon, you [a](C)devastated one,
Blessed will be one who (D)repays you
With [b]the retribution with which you have repaid us.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 137:8 Or devastator
  2. Psalm 137:8 Lit your requital

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