King James Bible
KJVIf I forget thee, O Jerusalem, let my right hand forget her cunning.
Translation Comparison
Psalms 137:5
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
Quick Overview
The verse Psalms 137:5 varies across translations. For example, the KJV emphasizes certain traditional terms, while the ASV offers a more literal rendering. This page provides a side-by-side comparison of all available translations to highlight these nuances.
| Translation | Verse Text | Copy |
|---|---|---|
King James BibleKJV | If I forget thee, O Jerusalem, let my right hand forget her cunning. | |
American Standard VersionASV | If I forget thee, O Jerusalem, Let my right hand forget her skill . | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | If I forget thee, O Jerusalem, let my right hand be forgotten. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | If I forget thee, Jerusalem, let my right hand forget its skill; | |
English Revised VersionERV | If I forget thee, O Jerusalem, let my right hand forget her cunning. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | If I forget thee, O Jerusalem, let my right hand forget her skill. | |
World English BibleWEB | If I forget you, Jerusalem, let my right hand forget its skill. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | If I forget thee, O Jerusalem, my right hand forgetteth! | |
American King James VersionAKJV | If I forget you, O Jerusalem, let my right hand forget her cunning. |
American Standard Version
ASVIf I forget thee, O Jerusalem, Let my right hand forget her skill .
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBIf I forget thee, O Jerusalem, let my right hand be forgotten.
Darby Bible Translation
DBTIf I forget thee, Jerusalem, let my right hand forget its skill;
English Revised Version
ERVIf I forget thee, O Jerusalem, let my right hand forget her cunning.
Webster Bible Translation
WBTIf I forget thee, O Jerusalem, let my right hand forget her skill.
World English Bible
WEBIf I forget you, Jerusalem, let my right hand forget its skill.
Young's Literal Translation
YLTIf I forget thee, O Jerusalem, my right hand forgetteth!
American King James Version
AKJVIf I forget you, O Jerusalem, let my right hand forget her cunning.
King James Bible
KJVIf I forget thee, O Jerusalem, let my right hand forget her cunning.
American Standard Version
ASVIf I forget thee, O Jerusalem, Let my right hand forget her skill .
Douay Rheims Bible
DRBIf I forget thee, O Jerusalem, let my right hand be forgotten.
Darby Bible Translation
DBTIf I forget thee, Jerusalem, let my right hand forget its skill;
English Revised Version
ERVIf I forget thee, O Jerusalem, let my right hand forget her cunning.
Webster Bible Translation
WBTIf I forget thee, O Jerusalem, let my right hand forget her skill.
World English Bible
WEBIf I forget you, Jerusalem, let my right hand forget its skill.
Young's Literal Translation
YLTIf I forget thee, O Jerusalem, my right hand forgetteth!
American King James Version
AKJVIf I forget you, O Jerusalem, let my right hand forget her cunning.