279. By the Waters of Babylon

By the waters, the waters of Babylon,
we sat down and wept, and wept for thee, Zion.
We remember, we remember, we remember thee, Zion.

Text Information
First Line: By the waters, the waters of Babylon
Title: By the Waters of Babylon
Meter: Irregular
Language: English
Publication Date: 1993
Scripture:
Topic: Jewish and Christian Teachings: Psalms; Prayer and Meditation; Sorrow
Tune Information
Name: BILLINGS
Composer: William Billings, 1746-1800
Meter: Irregular
Key: b minor or modal
Notes: Canon



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