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Text:By the Babylonian Rivers
Author:Eswald Bash
Tune:CAPTIVITY (KAS DZIEDAJA)
Arranger:Greg Scheer

137A. By the Babylonian Rivers

Text Information
First Line: By the Babylonian rivers
Title: By the Babylonian Rivers
Author: Eswald Bash (1964)
Meter: 8.7.8.7
Language: English
Publication Date: 2012
Scripture:
Topic: Atheism; Biblical Names and Places: Babylon; Biblical Names and Places: Edom (18 more...)
Copyright: © 1964 American Lutheran Church, admin. Augsburg Fortress Publishers
Tune Information
Name: CAPTIVITY (KAS DZIEDAJA)
Arranger: Greg Scheer
Meter: 8.7.8.7
Key: d minor
Copyright: Arr. © 2011 Greg Scheer



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