Psalm 137 | O let my tongue cleave to my palate if I remember you not.

Psalm 137 | Responsorial Psalm for Sunday March 10, 2024
Psalm 137 | Responsorial Psalm for Fourth Sunday of Lent (B)

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LAETARE SUNDAY
RESPONSORIAL PSALM Psalm137: I -2.3.4-5.6 (R. 6a)
R/. O let my tongue cleave to my palate if I remember you not.

Verse 1
By the rivers of Babylon
There we sat and wept,
Remembering Sion;
On the poplars that grew there
We hung up our harps. R/.
Response
O let my tongue cleave to my palate if I remember you not.

Verse 2
For it was there that they asked us,
Our captors, for songs,
Our oppressors, for joy.
“Sing to us,” they said,
“one of Sion’s songs.” R/.
Response
O let my tongue cleave to my palate if I remember you not.

Verse 3
O how could we sing
The song of the Lord/ on foreign soil?
If I forget you, Jerusalem,
Let my right hand writher! R/.
Response
O let my tongue cleave to my palate if I remember you not.

Verse 4
O let my tongue cleave to my palate
If I remember you not,
If I prize not Jerusalem
As the first of my joys! R/.
Response
O let my tongue cleave to my palate if I remember you not.


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