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The excerpt represents the core issue or deciding factor on which you must meditate, and is drawn from The Tanach: Psalms 137: 3 For there they that led us captive asked of us words of song, and our tormentors asked of us mirth: 'Sing us one of the songs of Zion.'
Psalms 137: 4 How shall we sing the LORD'S song in a foreign land?
Psalms 137: 5 If I forget thee, O Jerusalem, let my right hand forget her cunning.
Psalms 137: 6 Let my tongue cleave to the roof of my mouth, if I remember thee not; if I set not Jerusalem above my chiefest joy.
Psalms 137: 7 Remember, O LORD, against the children of Edom the day of Jerusalem; who said: 'Rase it, rase it, even to the foundation thereof.'
Psalms 137: 8 O daughter of Babylon, that art to be destroyed; happy shall he be, that repayeth thee as thou hast served us.
Psalms 137: 9 Happy shall he be, that taketh and dasheth thy little ones against the rock.
Psalms 138: 1 A Psalm of David. I will give Thee thanks with my whole heart, in the presence of the mighty will I sing praises unto Thee.
Psalms 138: 2 I will bow down toward Thy holy temple, and give thanks unto Thy name for Thy mercy and for Thy truth; for Thou hast magnified Thy word above all Thy name.
Psalms 138: 3 In the day that I called, Thou didst answer me; Thou didst encourage me in my soul with strength.
Psalms 138: 4 All the kings of the earth shall give Thee thanks, O LORD, for they have heard the words of Thy mouth.
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