Jump to Previous Chief Chiefest Cleave Cling Consider Exalt Fixed Greatest Highest Jerusalem Joy Mouth Prefer Remember Roof Stick Thoughts TongueJump to Next Chief Chiefest Cleave Cling Consider Exalt Fixed Greatest Highest Jerusalem Joy Mouth Prefer Remember Roof Stick Thoughts TongueParallel Verses English Standard Version Let my tongue stick to the roof of my mouth, if I do not remember you, if I do not set Jerusalem above my highest joy! New American Standard Bible 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. King James Bible 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. Holman Christian Standard Bible May my tongue stick to the roof of my mouth if I do not remember you, if I do not exalt Jerusalem as my greatest joy! International Standard Version May my tongue stick to the roof of my mouth if I don't remember you, if I don't consider Jerusalem to be more important than my highest joy. NET Bible May my tongue stick to the roof of my mouth, if I do not remember you, and do not give Jerusalem priority over whatever gives me the most joy. Aramaic Bible in Plain English And let my tongue cleave to the roof of my palate, unless I remember you, unless I shall go up to Jerusalem, my chief joy! GOD'S WORD® Translation Let my tongue stick to the roof of my mouth if I don't remember you, if I don't consider Jerusalem my highest joy. King James 2000 Bible If I do not remember you, let my tongue cleave to the roof of my mouth; if I prefer not Jerusalem above my chief joy. American King James Version If I do not remember you, let my tongue stick to the roof of my mouth; if I prefer not Jerusalem above my chief joy. 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. Douay-Rheims Bible Let my tongue cleave to my jaws, if I do not remember thee: If I make not Jerusalem the beginning of my joy. Darby Bible Translation If I do not remember thee, let my tongue cleave to my palate: if I prefer not Jerusalem above my chief joy. English Revised 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. Webster's Bible Translation 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. World English Bible 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. Young's Literal Translation My tongue doth cleave to my palate, If I do not remember thee, If I do not exalt Jerusalem above my chief joy. Lexicon If I do not rememberzakar (zaw-kar') to mark (so as to be recognized), i.e. to remember; by implication, to mention thee let my tongue lashown (law-shone') the tongue (of man or animals), used literally (as the instrument of licking, eating, or speech), and figuratively (speech, an ingot, a fork of flame, a cove of water) cleave dabaq (daw-bak') to impinge, i.e. cling or adhere; figuratively, to catch by pursuit to the roof of my mouth chek (khake) the palate or inside of the mouth; hence, the mouth itself (as the organ of speech, taste and kissing) -- (roof of the) mouth, taste. if I prefer `alah (aw-law') to ascend, intransitively (be high) or actively (mount); used in a great variety of senses, primary and secondary, literal and figurative (as follow) not Jerusalem Yruwshalaim (yer-oo-shaw-lah'-im) founded peaceful; Jerushalaim or Jerushalem, the capital city of Palestine -- Jerusalem. above my chief ro'sh (roshe) the head (as most easily shaken), whether literal or figurative (in many applications, of place, time, rank, itc.) joy simchah (sim-khaw') blithesomeness or glee, (religious or festival) -- exceeding(-ly), gladness, joy(-fulness), mirth, pleasure, rejoice(-ing). Multilingual Psaume 137:6 FrenchLinks Psalm 137:6 NIV • Psalm 137:6 NLT • Psalm 137:6 ESV • Psalm 137:6 NASB • Psalm 137:6 KJV • Psalm 137:6 Bible Apps • Psalm 137:6 Parallel • Bible Hub |