Psalm 137:9 infamously declares, “Blessed shall he be who takes your little ones and dashes them against the rock!”

What are we to make of this prayer for violence, against infants no less—especially in light of the New Testament’s teaching on non-retaliation and loving our enemies?

Renowned Old Testament scholar Bruce Waltke joins me on What in the Word? to discuss.

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