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we_o let_v all_o our_o instrument_n of_o music_n hang_v neglect_v upon_o the_o bough_n of_o those_o doleful_a tree_n 3._o for_o there_o they_o that_o carry_v we_o away_o captive_z require_v of_o we_o a_o song_n and_o they_o that_o waste_v we_o require_v of_o we_o mirth_n say_v sing_v we_o one_o of_o the_o song_n of_o zion_n 3._o for_o when_o our_o new_a master_n who_o have_v carry_v we_o away_o captive_a they_o that_o have_v lay_v jerusalem_n on_o heap_n and_o have_v power_n to_o do_v what_o they_o please_v with_o we_o require_v we_o between_o jest_n and_o earnest_n to_o entertain_v they_o with_o our_o music_n and_o to_o let_v they_o hear_v one_o of_o those_o song_n which_o be_v wont_a to_o be_v sing_v in_o the_o temple_n 4._o how_o shall_v we_o sing_v the_o lord_n song_n in_o a_o strange_a land_n 4._o neither_o fear_v nor_o favour_n can_v extort_v this_o service_n from_o our_o levite_n but_o they_o resolute_o answer_v as_o those_o song_n be_v not_o make_v for_o pastime_n and_o sport_n but_o in_o honour_n of_o the_o great_a lord_n of_o the_o world_n so_o how_o can_v you_o imagine_v that_o miserable_a slave_n be_v dispose_v to_o sing_v and_o to_o sing_v those_o song_n in_o the_o land_n where_o we_o be_v exile_n which_o recount_v the_o mercy_n of_o god_n unto_o we_o in_o our_o once_o most_o flourish_a country_n 5._o if_o i_o forget_v thou_o o_o jerusalem_n let_v my_o right_a hand_n forget_v she_o cunning_n 5._o no_o say_v i_o then_o within_o myself_o if_o i_o forget_v thy_o desolation_n o_o jerusalem_n though_o never_o so_o far_o remove_v from_o thou_o so_o as_o to_o gratify_v their_o desire_n by_o profane_v thy_o music_n and_o thy_o song_n then_o let_v my_o right_a hand_n be_v benumb_v or_o quite_o lose_v its_o skill_n of_o touch_v the_o harp_n any_o more_o 6._o if_o i_o do_v not_o remember_v thou_o let_v my_o tongue_n cleave_v to_o the_o roof_n of_o my_o mouth_n if_o i_o prefer_v not_o jerusalem_n above_o my_o chief_a joy_n 6._o let_v i_o be_v strike_v dumb_a and_o never_o be_v able_a to_o move_v my_o tongue_n if_o i_o be_v not_o so_o mindful_a of_o thou_o as_o never_o to_o sing_v again_o till_o i_o see_v jerusalem_n and_o her_o holy_a solemnity_n restore_v 7._o remember_v o_o lord_n the_o child_n of_o edom_n in_o the_o day_n of_o jerusalem_n who_o say_v raze_v it_o raze_v it_o even_o to_o the_o foundation_n thereof_o 7._o which_o joyful_a day_n i_o hope_v will_v come_v when_o thou_o o_o lord_n will_v call_v our_o enemy_n to_o a_o account_n and_o first_o of_o all_o reckon_v with_o the_o edomite_n xlix_o jer._n 10._o xxv_o ezek._n 12._o who_o instead_o of_o pity_v jerusalem_n as_o become_v kind_a neighbour_n and_o relation_n be_v glad_a to_o see_v the_o day_n of_o its_o desolation_n and_o encourage_v our_o destroyer_n with_o their_o acclamation_n say_v lay_v it_o flat_a lay_v it_o even_o with_o the_o ground_n upon_o which_o it_o stand_v 8._o o_o daughter_n of_o babylon_n who_o be_v to_o be_v destroy_v happy_a shall_v he_o be_v that_o reward_v thou_o as_o thou_o have_v serve_v we_o 8._o and_o then_o shall_v your_o turn_n come_v o_o you_o babylonian_n who_o have_v lay_v waste_n so_o many_o nation_n but_o shall_v one_o day_n be_v make_v desolate_a yourselves_o xiii_o isa_n 19_o etc._n etc._n and_o may_v that_o prince_n and_o people_n prosper_v and_o be_v happy_a l._n jer._n 9_o 41._o who_o shall_v pay_v you_o in_o your_o kind_n and_o use_v you_o as_o barbarous_o as_o you_o use_v we_o li._n jer._n 24_o 35_o 49._o 9_o happy_a shall_v he_o be_v that_o take_v and_o dash_v thy_o little_a one_o against_o the_o stone_n 9_o he_o shall_v be_v praise_v and_o think_v to_o have_v do_v a_o worthy_a work_n who_o shall_v snatch_v your_o suck_a child_n from_o their_o mother_n breast_n and_o have_v no_o more_o mercy_n on_o they_o then_o upon_o the_o whelp_n of_o wolf_n or_o such_o like_a creature_n but_o shall_v dash_v out_o their_o brain_n against_o the_o wall_n of_o your_o house_n or_o stone_n in_o the_o street_n xiii_o isa_n 16._o that_o 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