Old Testament · VERSE 5

Psalms 137:5

King James Version

If I forget thee, O Jerusalem, let my right hand forget her cunning.

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Psalms 137:5 in context

Psalms 137:3

For there they that carried us away captive required of us a song; and they that wasted us required of us mirth, saying, Sing us one of the songs of Zion.

Psalms 137:4

How shall we sing the LORD’s song in a strange land?

Psalms 137:5SELECTED VERSE

If I forget thee, O Jerusalem, let my right hand forget her cunning.

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.

Psalms 137:7

Remember, O LORD, the children of Edom in the day of Jerusalem; who said, Rase it, rase it, even to the foundation thereof.

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