By the rivers of Babylon, there we sat down
来到巴比伦河边，我们坐在你身旁
ye-eah we wept, when we remembered Zion
耶，我们哭泣又悲伤，当我们想起了家乡。
By the rivers of Babylon, there we sat down
来到巴比伦河边，我们坐在你身旁
ye-eah we wept, when we remembered Zion
耶，我们哭泣又悲伤，当我们想起了家乡。
When the wicked
当邪恶的人
Carried us away in captivity
把我们带去囚禁
Require from us a song
还强迫我们把歌唱
Now how shall we sing the Lord's song in a strange land
我们在这片陌生的土地上怎能唱得出圣歌来
When the wicked
当邪恶的人
Carried us away in captivity
把我们带去囚禁
Requiring of us a song
还强迫我们把歌唱
Now how shall we sing the Lord's song in a strange land
我们怎能唱得出圣歌来
Let the words of our mouths and the meditation of our hearts
在陌生的异国他乡让我们心里的话儿和期望
be acceptable in Thy sight here tonight
在今夜向你倾叙
Let the words of our mouths and the meditation of our hearts
让我们心里的话儿和期望在今夜向你倾叙
be acceptable in Thy sight here tonight
在今夜向你倾叙
By the rivers of Babylon, there we sat down
来到巴比伦河边，我们坐在你身旁
ye-eah we wept, when we remembered Zion
耶，我们哭泣又悲伤，当我们想起了家乡
By the rivers of Babylon, there we sat down
来到巴比伦河边，我们坐在你身旁
ye-eah we wept, when we remembered Zion
耶，我们哭泣又悲伤，当我们想起了家乡
By the rivers of Babylon the waters of Babylon
来到了巴比伦河边
there we sat down You got to sing a song
我们坐了下来，你要唱一首歌
ye-eah we wept, Sing a song of love
我们哭泣，吟唱着一首爱的歌
when we remember Zion. Yeah yeah yeah yeah yeah
当我们想起家乡，是啊
By the rivers of Babylon by the rivers of Babylon
来到巴比伦河边，来到巴比伦河边
there we sat down You hear the people cry
我们坐了下来，你听到人们哭泣
ye-eah we wept, They need their God
耶， 当我们被囚禁，他们需要他们的上帝
when we remember Zion. Ooh, got the power
当我们想起巴比伦 我们得到力量
