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Psalms 137:4 · Biblica® Open Kiswahili Contemporary Version 2015

Tutaimbaje nyimbo za Bwana, tukiwa nchi ya kigeni?

Psalms 137:4 in English

Psalms 137:4 · Berean Standard Bible

How can we sing a song of the LORD in a foreign land?

Context

2Kwenye miti ya huko tulitundika vinubi vyetu, 3kwa maana huko hao waliotuteka walitaka tuwaimbie nyimbo, watesi wetu walidai nyimbo za furaha; walisema, “Tuimbieni wimbo mmoja kati ya nyimbo za Sayuni!” 4Tutaimbaje nyimbo za Bwana, tukiwa nchi ya kigeni? 5Nikikusahau wewe, ee Yerusalemu, basi mkono wangu wa kuume na usahau ujuzi wake. 6Ulimi wangu ushikamane na kaakaa la kinywa changu kama sitakukumbuka wewe, kama nisipokufikiri Yerusalemu kuwa furaha yangu kubwa.

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