Verse Comparison: Psalms 137:5
American Standard Version
If I forget thee, O Jerusalem, Let my right hand forget `her skill'.
Amplified® Bible
If I forget you, O Jerusalem, let my right hand forget its skill [with the harp].
Contemporary English Version
Jerusalem, if I forget you, let my right hand go limp.
Darby English Version
If I forget thee, Jerusalem, let my right hand forget [its skill];
Good News Bible
May I never be able to play the harp again if I forget you, Jerusalem!
King James Version
If I forget thee, O Jerusalem, let my right hand forget her cunning.
New American Standard Bible
If I forget you, O Jerusalem, May my right hand forget {her skill.}
New International Version
If I forget you, O Jerusalem,
may my right hand forget its skill .
New King James Version
If I forget you, O Jerusalem,
Let my right hand forget its skill!
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
If I forget you, O Jerusalem, May my right hand forget her skill.
Revised Standard Version
If I forget you, O Jerusalem, let my right hand wither!
Young's Literal Translation
If I forget thee, O Jerusalem, my right hand forgetteth!
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