| 1844 - 592 sidor
...country, when in the ardor of his patriotism he exclaims : — " 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." — But why notice the groundless charges made against us.... | |
| Enoch Pond - 1844 - 390 sidor
...in bitterness for his first-born. He says with the Psalmist, " 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." " For thee my tears shall fall ; For thee my prayers ascend... | |
| Khalid A. Sulaiman - 1984 - 260 sidor
...no less intense than the sentiments expressed by the Psalmist: 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 1 prefer not Jerusalem above my chief joy. 51 In fact,... | |
| Larry Collins, Dominique Lapierre - 1988 - 646 sidor
...CREDITS 638 How shall we sing the Lord's song in a strange land? If I forget thee, O Jerusalem, let my right hand forget her cunning. If I do not remember...roof of my mouth; if I prefer not Jerusalem above my highest joys. The song of the exiled children of Israel, sung by the waters of Babylon Psalm 137 O... | |
| Gabriel Josipovici - 1990 - 376 sidor
...of Zion. How shall we sing the Lord's song in a strange land? 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 1 prefer not Jerusalem above my chief joy. (Ps. 137:1-6)... | |
| Robert Farrar Capon - 1994 - 192 sidor
...the passion/Passion that creates and restores our greatness. "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; yea, if I prefer not Jerusalem above my chief joy" (Ps. 137:5-6).... | |
| Graham Hancock - 1993 - 612 sidor
...of Zion. How shall we sing the Lord's song in a strange land? If I forget thee, O Jerusalem, let my right hand forget her cunning. If I do not remember...roof of my mouth; if I prefer not Jerusalem above my chief joy.79 This physical exile of an entire people was not to last for very long. Nebuchadnezzar... | |
| Frederick Douglass - 1994 - 1226 sidor
...songs of Zion. How can we sing the Lord's song in a strange land? 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." Fellow-citizens, above your national, tumultuous joy, I... | |
| Avi Erlich - 2010 - 298 sidor
...elsewhere: "How shall we sing the Lord's song in a strange land? 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." The emphasis here is on Jerusalem as a signifying place... | |
| Robert Farrar Capon - 1995 - 388 sidor
...Babylon we sat down and wept, when we remembered thee, O Sion. 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; yea, if I prefer not Jerusalem above my chief joy." The Humanity... | |
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