Psalms 137:6

“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

May my tongue cling to the roof of my mouth if I do not remember you, if I do not exalt Jerusalem as my greatest joy!
- Berean Standard Bible 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

For the Lord is high, and looketh on the low: and the high he knoweth afar off.
- Douay-Rheims Bible

Let my tongue cleave to the roof of my mouth, if I remember thee not; if I prefer not Jerusalem above my chief joy.
- English Revised Version

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

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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