^{3 Ref} For there, those who led us captive asked us for songs. Those who tormented us demanded songs of joy: "Sing us one of the songs of Zion!"

^{4 Ref} How can we sing Yahweh's song in a foreign land?

^{5 Ref} If I forget you, Jerusalem, Let my right hand forget its skill.

^{6 Ref} Let my tongue stick to the roof of my mouth if I don't remember you; If I don't prefer Jerusalem above my chief joy.