4th Sunday of Lent, Year B
Response:
Let my tongue be silenced, if I ever forget you!
1
By the streams of Babylon
we sat and wept
when we remembered Zion.
On the aspens of that land
we hung up our harps. (R)
2
we sat and wept
when we remembered Zion.
On the aspens of that land
we hung up our harps. (R)
2
For there our captors asked of us
the lyrics of our songs,
And our despoilers urged us to be joyous:
"Sing for us the songs of Zion!" (R)
How could we sing a song of the LORD
in a foreign land?
If I forget you, Jerusalem,
may my right hand be forgotten! (R)
the lyrics of our songs,
And our despoilers urged us to be joyous:
"Sing for us the songs of Zion!" (R)
How could we sing a song of the LORD
in a foreign land?
If I forget you, Jerusalem,
may my right hand be forgotten! (R)
3
May my tongue cleave to my palate
if I remember you not,
If I place not Jerusalem
ahead of my joy. (R)
if I remember you not,
If I place not Jerusalem
ahead of my joy. (R)
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