Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
May my right hand
King James Version
If I forget thee, O Jerusalem, let my right hand forget her cunning.
Holman Bible
may my right hand forget its skill.
International Standard Version
If I forget you, Jerusalem, may my right hand cease to function.
A Conservative Version
If I forget thee, O Jerusalem, let my right hand forget.
American Standard Version
If I forget thee, O Jerusalem, Let my right hand forget her skill .
Amplified
If I forget you, O Jerusalem,
Let my right hand forget [her skill with the harp].
Bible in Basic English
If I keep not your memory, O Jerusalem, let not my right hand keep the memory of its art.
Darby Translation
If I forget thee, Jerusalem, let my right hand forget its skill;
Julia Smith Translation
If I forget thee, O Jerusalem, my right hand shall be forgotten.
King James 2000
If I forget you, O Jerusalem, let my right hand forget its cunning.
Lexham Expanded Bible
If I forget you, O Jerusalem, let my right hand forget.
Modern King James verseion
If I forget you, O Jerusalem, let my right hand forget.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
If I forget thee, O Jerusalem, let my righthand forget her cunning.
NET Bible
If I forget you, O Jerusalem, may my right hand be crippled!
New Heart English Bible
If I forget you, Jerusalem, let my right hand forget its skill.
The Emphasized Bible
If I forget thee, O Jerusalem, Let my right-hand forget:
Webster
If I forget thee, O Jerusalem, let my right hand forget her skill.
World English Bible
If I forget you, Jerusalem, let my right hand forget its skill.
Youngs Literal Translation
If I forget thee, O Jerusalem, my right hand forgetteth!
Themes
Babylon » Grief of the jews in
Forgetting God » The people of God
Home » Examples of love of » The jews in exile
Interlinear
References
Fausets
Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 137:5
Verse Info
Context Readings
Lament During The Babylonian Exile
4
In a foreign land?
May my right hand
If I do not remember you,
If I do not
Above my chief joy.
Names
Cross References
Nehemiah 1:2-4
that
Nehemiah 2:2-3
So the king said to me, “Why is your face sad though you are not sick?
Psalm 84:1-2
For the choir director;
How lovely are Your
O Lord of hosts!
Psalm 84:10
I would rather stand at the threshold of the house of my God
Than dwell in the tents of wickedness.
Psalm 102:13-14
For
For the
Psalm 122:5-9
The thrones of the house of David.
Isaiah 62:1
And for Jerusalem’s sake I will not keep quiet,
Until her
And her
Isaiah 62:6-7
All day and all night they will never keep silent.
You who
Jeremiah 51:50
Depart! Do not stay!
And let Jerusalem
Daniel 6:10-11
Now when Daniel knew that the document was signed, he entered his house (now in his roof chamber he had windows open
Zechariah 11:17
Who leaves the flock!
A
And on his right eye!
His
And his right eye will be