Rivers Of Babylon Apr 2026

The section beginning with "Let the words of my mouth and the meditation of my heart" is taken from the end of this psalm. Key Historical & Musical Features

The opening lines about sitting by the rivers and weeping for Zion come from this psalm, which describes the Jewish people's yearning during their Babylonian exile. Rivers Of Babylon

The song features prominently in the 1972 cult classic film The Harder They Come , which helped introduce reggae music to a global audience. The section beginning with "Let the words of