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New Living Translation. If I forget you, O Jerusalem, let my right hand forget how to play the harp. English Standard Version. If I forget you, O Jerusalem, let my right hand forget its skill! Berean Standard Bible. If I forget you, O Jerusalem, may my right hand cease to function. King James Bible.
Psalm 137:5-9. King James Version. 5 If I forget thee, O Jerusalem, let my right hand forget her cunning. 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.
If I Forget Thee, Jerusalem is a novel by the American author William Faulkner published in 1939. The novel was originally published under the title The Wild Palms, which is the title of one of the two interwoven stories.
- William Faulkner
- 1939
If I forget thee, O Jerusalem, let my right hand forget her cunning. 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. Remember, O LORD, the children of Edom in the day of Jerusalem; who said, Rase it, rase it, even to the foundation thereof.
If I forget thee, O Jerusalem - The meaning here is, that to sing in such circumstances would seem to imply that they had forgotten Jerusalem; that they were unmindful of its sorrows, and cared not that it was desolate.
4. Jan. 2022 · If I Forget Thee, Jerusalem by William Faulkner. “If I forget thee, O Jerusalem” is from Psalm 137:5. Let’s start by talking about Faulkner’s book. Is it a novel? Hard to say. There are two seemingly totally unrelated stories in it. “The Wild Palms” and “Old Man” each have five sections.
5 If I forget thee, O Jerusalem, let my right hand forget her cunning. 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. 7 Remember, O Lord, the children of Edom in the day of Jerusalem; who said, Rase it, rase it, even to the foundation thereof.
