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Psalms 137:9

Happy shall he be, that taketh and dasheth thy little ones against the stones.
Psalms 137:9 · King James Version

In other versions

  • Happy shall he be, that taketh and dasheth thy little ones Against the rock. Psalm 138 A `Psalm' of David.

    ASV

  • Happy is the man who takes your little ones, crushing them against the rocks.

    BBE

  • Happy he that taketh and dasheth thy little ones against the rock.

    DBY

  • Happy shall he be, Who takes and dashes your little ones against the rock.

    WEB

  • O the happiness of him who doth seize, And hath dashed thy sucklings on the rock!

    YLT

  • Happy shall he be, that takes and dashes your little ones against the stones.

    ENG

  • Happy shall he be, that taketh and dasheth thy little ones against the stones.

    WBT

  • Blessed is he who seizes your infants and dashes them against the rocks.

    BSB

In context

7Remember, O LORD, the children of Edom in the day of Jerusalem; who said, Rase it, rase it, even to the foundation thereof.

8O daughter of Babylon, who art to be destroyed; happy shall he be, that rewardeth thee as thou hast served us.

9Happy shall he be, that taketh and dasheth thy little ones against the stones.

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