Rivers Of Babylon May 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 song features prominently in the 1972 cult classic film The Harder They Come , which helped introduce reggae music to a global audience. Rivers Of Babylon

💡 The "rivers" mentioned in the title (and the Bible) refer to the Tigris and Euphrates rivers in what is now present-day Iraq. The section beginning with "Let the words of