Summary
Psalm 137 laments Israel’s captivity in Babylon while longing for Jerusalem.
Meaning
The psalmist expresses sorrow, remembering Zion, and appeals for justice against oppressors, highlighting the pain of exile.
Prayer
Lord, comfort Your people in times of exile, help us remember You, and bring justice to the oppressed.
Devotional
Even in suffering, remembering God and Jerusalem sustains hope and faith.
Related Psalms
126, 129, 146
Related Books
Lamentations, Jeremiah, Nehemiah