Psalm 137 is traditionally sung during the period of mourning and exile, such as Tisha B'Av, a Jewish day of fasting that commemorates the destruction of the First and Second Temples in Jerusalem. It is a reflection on the experience of exile and the longing for return to the ancestral homeland.
Imprecatory Psalms are those in which the psalmist prays for judgment or punishment upon their enemies. They often express anger and a desire for justice, reflecting the psalmist's feelings of being wronged or oppressed. These psalms are a type of lament psalm, where the psalmist pours out their complaints and pleas to God.
(February 26, 1829 – September 26, 1902)
Yes, Jochebed was the mother of Moses. She is mentioned in the Bible as having saved Moses by placing him in a basket on the Nile River to protect him from Pharaoh's decree to kill all Hebrew male babies.
Jerusalem is considered a holy city in Judaism, Christianity, and Islam due to its significance in religious history and the presence of important religious sites such as the Western Wall, Church of the Holy Sepulchre, and Al-Aqsa Mosque. It holds importance as the site of events in the lives of prophets, including Jesus and Muhammad, and as a place of worship and pilgrimage for believers worldwide.
He was 84.
Jewish tradition states that King David wrote Psalm 137 prophetically, foreseeing the exile in Babylon.
Boney M's song "Rivers of Babylon" is based on Psalm 137.
== == == == Ask him to interpret Psalm 137:9
The Psalms are in the Tanakh (Hebrew Bible), not in the Talmud.
It mourns the destruction of the Holy Temple.
Speaking of God's greatness (such as Psalm 8) Thanking God (Psalm 107) Beseeching God Telling of future events (Psalm 137) Telling of past events (Psalm 78) General principles (Psalm 1)
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Imprecatory Psalms are those in which the psalmist prays for judgment or punishment upon their enemies. They often express anger and a desire for justice, reflecting the psalmist's feelings of being wronged or oppressed. These psalms are a type of lament psalm, where the psalmist pours out their complaints and pleas to God.
Boney M did not actually write the lyrics which were written in that form by Brent Dowe and Trevor McNaughton of The Melodians. They in turn extracted the words primarily from Psalm 137 and also Psalm 19 in the Bible. This account captures the homesickness of the Israelites who were in captivity in Egypt.
There are 137 feet in 137 feet.
The factors of 137 are 1 and 137, because it is prime.
12% of 137= 12% * 137= 0.12 * 137= 16.44