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{Psalms 137:6} If x518 I do not x3808 remember 2142 z8799 thee, let my tongue 3956 cleave 1692 z8799 to the roof of my mouth; 2441 if x518 I prefer 5927 z8686 not x3808 x853 Jerusalem 3389 above x5921 my chief 7218 joy. 8057
let my tongue:
"My strengthª is dried upª° like a potsherd;ª and my tongueª cleavethª° to my jaws;ª and thou hast broughtª° me into the dustª of death.ª" {Psa 22:15} + "[When] the poorª and needyª seekª° water,ª and [there is] none,¹ [and] their tongueª failethª° for thirst,ª I¹ the LORDª will hearª° them, I the Godª of Israelª will not¹ forsakeª° them." {Isa 41:17} + "The tongueª of the sucking childª° cleavethª° to¹ the roof of his mouthª for thirst:ª the young childrenª askª° bread,ª [and] no man¹ breakethª° [it] unto them." {Lam 4:4} + "And I will make thy tongueª cleaveª° to¹ the roof of thy mouth,ª that thou shalt be dumb,ª° and shalt not¹ be¹ to them a reprover:ªª° for¹ they¹ [are] a rebelliousª house.ª" {Ezk 3:26}
if I prefer:
"For¹ a dayª in thy courtsª [is] betterª than a thousand.ª¹ I had ratherª° be a doorkeeperª° in the houseª of my God,ª than to dwellª°¹ in the tentsª of wickedness.ª" {Psa 84:10} + "Butª seek¹ ye²° firstª the¹ kingdomª of God,ª andª hisª righteousness;ª andª allª these thingsª shall be addedª° unto you.ª" {Mtt 6:33} + "Butª none² of these things² move me,ª°¹¹ neitherª count¹ I²° myª lifeª dearª unto myself,ª so² that¹ I might finishª° myª courseª withª joy,ª andª the¹ ministry,ª whichª I have receivedª° ofª the¹ Lordª Jesus,ª to testifyª° the¹ gospelª of the¹ graceª of God.ª" {Act 20:24} + "Accordingª to myª earnest expectationª andª [my] hope,ª that²¹ inª nothingª I shall be ashamed,ª° butª [that] withª allª boldness,ª asª always,ª [so] nowª alsoª Christª shall be magnifiedª° inª myª body,ª whetherª [it be] byª life,ª orª byª death.ª" {Php 1:20} + "Therefore,ªª brethren,ª we were comfortedª° overª youª inª allª ourª afflictionª andª distressª byª yourª faith:ª ... Forª whatª thanksª can¹ we²° render²° to God² againª°¹ forª you,ª forª allª the¹ joyª wherewithª we joyª° for² your sakesª¹ beforeª ourª God;ª" {1Th 3:7-9}
my chief joy:
Heb. the head of my joy

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