“If I do not remember thee, let my tongue cleave to the roof of my mouth; if I prefer not Jerusalem above my chief joy.”
King James Version (KJV)
Other Translations for Psalms 137:6
If I doe not remember thee, let my tongue cleaue to the roofe of my mouth; if I preferre not Ierusalem aboue my chiefe ioy. - King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan
May my tongue cling to the roof of my mouth If I do not remember you, If I do not exalt Jerusalem Above my chief joy. - New American Standard Version (1995)
Let my tongue cleave to the roof of my mouth, If I remember thee not; If I prefer not Jerusalem Above my chief joy. - American Standard Version (1901)
If I let you go out of my thoughts, and if I do not put Jerusalem before my greatest joy, let my tongue be fixed to the roof of my mouth. - Basic English Bible
If I do not remember thee, let my tongue cleave to my palate: if I prefer not Jerusalem above my chief joy. - Darby Bible
If I do not remember thee, let my tongue cleave to the roof of my mouth; if I prefer not Jerusalem above my chief joy. - Webster's Bible
Let my tongue stick to the roof of my mouth if I don't remember you; if I don't prefer Jerusalem above my chief joy. - World English Bible
My tongue doth cleave to my palate, If I do not remember thee, If I do not exalt Jerusalem above my chief joy. - Youngs Literal Bible
Let my tongue cleave to the roof of my mouth, if I remember thee not; if I set not Jerusalem above my chiefest joy. - Jewish Publication Society Bible
Bible Commentary for Psalms 137:6
Wesley's Notes for Psalms 137:6
137:6 If - If I do not value Jerusalem's prosperity more than all other delights.
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If I doe not remember thee, let my tongue cleaue to the roofe of my mouth; if I preferre not Ierusalem aboue my chiefe ioy.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan
May my tongue cling to the roof of my mouth If I do not remember you, If I do not exalt Jerusalem Above my chief joy.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
Let my tongue cleave to the roof of my mouth, If I remember thee not; If I prefer not Jerusalem Above my chief joy.
- American Standard Version (1901)
If I let you go out of my thoughts, and if I do not put Jerusalem before my greatest joy, let my tongue be fixed to the roof of my mouth.
- Basic English Bible
If I do not remember thee, let my tongue cleave to my palate: if I prefer not Jerusalem above my chief joy.
- Darby Bible
If I do not remember thee, let my tongue cleave to the roof of my mouth; if I prefer not Jerusalem above my chief joy.
- Webster's Bible
Let my tongue stick to the roof of my mouth if I don't remember you; if I don't prefer Jerusalem above my chief joy.
- World English Bible
My tongue doth cleave to my palate, If I do not remember thee, If I do not exalt Jerusalem above my chief joy.
- Youngs Literal Bible
Let my tongue cleave to the roof of my mouth, if I remember thee not; if I set not Jerusalem above my chiefest joy.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible