Psalm 137:6

Modern English Version

If I do not remember you, let my tongue cling to the roof of my mouth, if I prefer not Jerusalem above my highest joy.

Cross References

Job 29:10

The nobles held their peace, and their tongue stuck to the roof of their mouth.

Job 31:22

then let my arm fall from my shoulder blade, and my arm be broken from the bone.

Psalm 22:15

My strength is dried up like a potsherd, and my tongue cleaves to my jaws; You have set me in the dust of death.

Psalm 84:10

For a day in Your courtyards is better than a thousand elsewhere. I would rather be a doorkeeper in the house of my God than dwell in the tents of wickedness.

Isaiah 41:17

When the poor and needy seek water, and there is none, and their tongues fail for thirst, I, the Lord, will hear them, I, the God of Israel, will not forsake them.

Lamentations 4:4

The tongue of the infant cleaves to the roof of his mouth for thirst; the children beg for bread, but no one divides it for them.

Ezekiel 3:26

And I will make your tongue cleave to the roof of your mouth so that you shall be mute and cannot be one to rebuke them, for they are a rebellious house.

Matthew 6:33

But seek first the kingdom of God and His righteousness, and all these things shall be given to you.

Acts 20:24

But none of these things deter me. Nor do I count my life of value to myself, so that I may joyfully finish my course and the ministry which I have received from the Lord Jesus, to testify to the gospel of the grace of God.

Philippians 1:20

Accordingly, it is my earnest expectation and my hope that I shall be ashamed in nothing, but that with all boldness as always, so now also, Christ will be magnified in my body, whether it be by life or by death.