Psalm 137:4

How shall we sing the song of Jehovah upon the land of a stranger?

Ecclesiastes 3:4

A time to weep, and a time to laugh; a time to mourn, and a time to dance:

Isaiah 22:12

And the Lord Jehovah of armies in that day will call to weeping and to wailing, and to baldness and to girding with sackcloth:

Isaiah 49:21

And thou saidst in thy heart, Who begat these to me, and I being bereaved and barren, an exile, and departing? and who caused these to grow? Behold, I was left alone; they, where were they?

Lamentations 5:14-15

Old men ceased from the gate, the chosen ones from their stringed instruments.

Hosea 9:4

They shall not pour out wine to Jehovah, and they shall not be pleasant to him: their sacrifices as the bread of sorrows to them; all eating it shall be defiled: for their bread for their soul shall not come in to the house of Jehovah.

Amos 8:3

The songs of the temple wailed in that day, says the Lord Jehovah; many a corpse in every place being cast forth: silence.

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How shall we sing the LORD'S song in a strange land?

Strange land

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Ecclesiastes 3:4
A time to weep, and a time to laugh; a time to mourn, and a time to dance:
Isaiah 22:12
And the Lord Jehovah of armies in that day will call to weeping and to wailing, and to baldness and to girding with sackcloth:
Lamentations 5:14
Old men ceased from the gate, the chosen ones from their stringed instruments.
Hosea 9:4
They shall not pour out wine to Jehovah, and they shall not be pleasant to him: their sacrifices as the bread of sorrows to them; all eating it shall be defiled: for their bread for their soul shall not come in to the house of Jehovah.
Amos 8:3
The songs of the temple wailed in that day, says the Lord Jehovah; many a corpse in every place being cast forth: silence.

Strange land

Isaiah 49:21
And thou saidst in thy heart, Who begat these to me, and I being bereaved and barren, an exile, and departing? and who caused these to grow? Behold, I was left alone; they, where were they?

General references

Job 30:31
And my harp will be for mourning, and my pipe for the voice of those weeping.