Psalm 137:5-6
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
II
5 If I forget you, Jerusalem,
may my right hand forget.(A)
6 May my tongue stick to my palate
if I do not remember you,
If I do not exalt Jerusalem
beyond all my delights.
Psalm 137:5-6
New International Version
Psalm 137:5-6
King James Version
5 If I forget thee, O Jerusalem, let my right hand forget her cunning.
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.
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Psalm 137:5-6
New King James Version
5 If I forget you, O Jerusalem,
Let my right hand forget its skill!
6 If I do not remember you,
Let my (A)tongue cling to the roof of my mouth—
If I do not exalt Jerusalem
Above my chief joy.
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