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Psalm 137 (Antiphonal)

Hymn on ONE LICENSE

By the rivers of Babylon

Published in 4 hymnals


Representative Text

Let my tongue be silenced, if I ever forget you!

Source: Worship (3rd ed.) #797

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Catholic Book of Worship III #54

Oramos Cantando = We Pray In Song #838

RitualSong #182

Text

Worship (3rd ed.) #797

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