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'Captives' in the Bible

O Lord, You have [at last] shown favor to Your land [of Canaan];You have restored [from Babylon] the captives of Jacob (Israel).

Verse ConceptsRestoring Nations

When the Lord brought back the captives to Zion (Jerusalem),We were like those who dream [it seemed so unreal].

Verse ConceptsPersecution, Attitudes ToRescueLike A Dream

By the rivers of Babylon,There we [captives] sat down and wept,When we remembered Zion [the city God imprinted on our hearts].

Verse ConceptsGesturesBabylon, Israel Exiled ToempiresLove, And The WorldSorrowWeepingPainful MemoriesPeople RememberingRiversExamples Of Patriotismartists

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