| NETBible | 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. 1 |
| NIV © |
May my tongue cling to the roof of my mouth if I do not remember you, if I do not consider Jerusalem my highest joy. |
| NASB © |
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. |
| NLT © |
May my tongue stick to the roof of my mouth if I fail to remember you, if I don’t make Jerusalem my highest joy. |
| MSG © |
Let my tongue swell and turn black if I fail to remember you, If I fail, O dear Jerusalem, to honor you as my greatest. |
| BBE © |
If I let you go out of my thoughts, and if I do not put Jerusalem before my greatest joy, let my tongue be fixed to the roof of my mouth. |
| NRSV © |
Let my tongue cling to the roof of my mouth, if I do not remember you, if I do not set Jerusalem above my highest joy. |
| NKJV © |
If I do not remember you, Let my tongue cling to the roof of my mouth––If I do not exalt Jerusalem Above my chief joy. |
| KJV | If I do not remember <02142> (8799) thee, let my tongue <03956> cleave <01692> (8799) to the roof of my mouth <02441>_; if I prefer <05927> (8686) not Jerusalem <03389> above my chief <07218> joy <08057>_. {my chief...: Heb. the head of my joy} |
| NASB © |
May my tongue <3956> cling <1692> to the roof <2441> of my mouth <2441> If <518> I do not remember <2142> you, If <518> I do not exalt <5927> Jerusalem <3389> Above <5921> my chief <7218> joy .<8057> |
| LXXM | (136:6) kollhyeih <2853> V-APO-3S h <3588> T-NSF glwssa <1100> N-NSF mou <1473> P-GS tw <3588> T-DSM laruggi <2995> N-DSM mou <1473> P-GS ean <1437> CONJ mh <3165> ADV sou <4771> P-GS mnhsyw <3403> V-APS-1S ean <1437> CONJ mh <3165> ADV proanataxwmai {V-AMS-1S} thn <3588> T-ASF ierousalhm <2419> N-PRI en <1722> PREP arch <746> N-DSF thv <3588> T-GSF eufrosunhv <2167> N-GSF mou <1473> P-GS |
| NET [draft] ITL | May my tongue <03956> stick <01692> to the roof of <02441> my mouth <02441> , if <0518> I do not <03808> remember <02142> you, and do not <03808> give <05927> Jerusalem <03389> priority <05927> over <05921> whatever gives me the most joy .<08057> |
| HEBREW | ytxmv <08057> sar <07218> le <05921> Mlswry <03389> ta <0853> hlea <05927> al <03808> Ma <0518> ykrkza <02142> al <03808> Ma <0518> ykxl <02441> ynwsl <03956> qbdt (137:6) <01692> |
| NETBible | 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. 1 |
| NET Notes |
1 tn Heb “if I do not lift up Jerusalem over the top of my joy.” |