Psalm 137:6

American Standard Version

Let my tongue cleave to the roof of my mouth, If I remember thee not; If I prefer not Jerusalem Above my chief joy.

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Psalm 137:6 in other translations

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.

Psalm 137:6 · World English Bible

Psalm 137:6 in context

  1. 4How shall we sing Jehovah’s song In a foreign land?
  2. 5If I forget thee, O Jerusalem, Let my right hand forget her skill.
  3. 6Let my tongue cleave to the roof of my mouth, If I remember thee not; If I prefer not Jerusalem Above my chief joy.
  4. 7Remember, O Jehovah, against the children of Edom The day of Jerusalem; Who said, Rase it, rase it, Even to the foundation thereof.
  5. 8O daughter of Babylon, that art to be destroyed, Happy shall he be, that rewardeth thee As thou hast served us.