Psalms 137
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New American Standard Bible 1995

Psalms 137:4-6

4HowH349 can we singH7891 1the Lord’sH3068 songH7892 In a foreignH5236 landH127?5IfH518 I 2forgetH7911 you, O JerusalemH3389, May my rightH3225 handH3225 3forgetH7911 her skill.6May my 4tongueH3956 clingH1692 to the roofH2441 of my mouthH2441 IfH518 I do not rememberH2142 you, IfH518 I do not 56exaltH5927 JerusalemH3389 AboveH5921 my chiefH7218 joyH8057.

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Notes

  1. 1. Psalms 137:4 2 Chr 29:27; Neh 12:46 ↩
  2. 2. Psalms 137:5 Is 65:11 ↩
  3. 3. Psalms 137:5 I.e. become lame ↩
  4. 4. Psalms 137:6 Job 29:10; Ps 22:15; Ezek 3:26 ↩
  5. 5. Psalms 137:6 Lit cause to ascend ↩
  6. 6. Psalms 137:6 Neh 2:3 ↩

Commentaries on Psalms 137

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