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Psalms 137:4

How fshall we sing the LORD's song in a 3*strange land?

How shall we sing the LORD's song in a strange land?

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Amos 8:3 And the songs of the temple shall be howlings in that day, saith the Lord GOD: there shall be many dead bodies in every place; they shall cast them forth with silence.

Lamentations 5:15 The joy of our heart is ceased; our dance is turned into mourning.

Matthew 7:6 ¶Give not that which is holy unto the dogs, neither cast ye your pearls before swine, lest they trample them under their feet, and turn again and rend you.

Nehemiah 2:3 And said unto the king, Let the king live for ever: why should not my countenance be sad, when the city, the place of my fathers' sepulchres, lieth waste, and the gates thereof are consumed with fire?

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Heb. land of a stranger.

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strange-foreign.