How shall we sing the Lord's song in a strange land ? If I forget thee, 0 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 I prefer not Jerusalem above my chief joy. Blackwood's Magazine - Page 3801925Full view - About this book
| Ossian - 1805 - 656 pages
...son, or thy path oj fire in thejield ? — / remember thee, O Fillan, and my wrath begins to rise.] If I forget thee, 0 Jerusalem, let my right hand forget her cunning. If I do not remember thee, let my tongue cleave unto the roof of my mouth. Psalms, cxxxvii.... | |
| Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 614 pages
...while the temple lies waste, is the ground of God's just quarrel. How shall ice sing a song nf the Lord in a strange land? If I forget thee, 0 Jerusalem, let my right-hand forget her cunning ; if I do not remember thec, let my tongue cleave to the roof of my mouth... | |
| Joseph Hall - 1808 - 578 pages
...the temple lies waste, is the ground of God's just quarrel. Ho-ja shall u'e sing a song of the Lord in a strange land ? If I forget thee, 0 Jerusalem, let my right-hand forget her running ; if I do not remember thee, let my tongue cleave to the roof of my mouth;... | |
| George Horne, Lindley Murray - 1812 - 248 pages
...dust. No circumstances, therefore, should make us forget her, and the promises concerning fcer. 183 5. If I forget thee, 0 Jerusalem, let my right hand forget her cunning. 6. If I do not remember thee, let my tongue cleave to the rocf of my mouth; if I firefer not... | |
| Allatson Burgh - 1814 - 526 pages
...they that led us away cap" tives, required of us then a song, and melody in " our heaviness : Sing us one of the songs of Sion. " 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." Psalm 137It is reasonable to imagine, that their... | |
| Thomas Ridgley - 1815 - 512 pages
...troubles in Babylon ; and, in verses 5 and 0. the Psalmist addresses his discourse to the church ; If I forget thee, 0 Jerusalem, let my right hand forget her cunning. And, in ver. 7. he speaks to God, praying that he would remember the children of Edom, in... | |
| Thomas Ridgley - 1815 - 508 pages
...troubles in Babylon ; and, in verses 5 and 6. the Psalmist addresses his discourse to the church ; If I forget thee, 0 Jerusalem, let my right hand forget her cunning. And, in ver. 7. he speaks to God, praying that he would remember the children of Edom, in... | |
| 1854 - 800 pages
...of us a song, and they that wasted us, mirth. Sing as one of the songs of Zion. " How shall we sing the Lord's song in a strange land ? "If I forget thee, 0 Jerusalem, may my right hand forget her cunning. " If I do not remember thee, let my tongue r 1 r < M • to the... | |
| Thomas Hartwell Horne - 1825 - 630 pages
...us away captive required of us Л song ; and they that wasted us, required Mirth. — ' Sing us ona of the songs of Sion.' How shall we sing THE LORD'S song in a strange land-" Psalm cxxzvii. The prophet Isaiah also, describing the calamities that were to... | |
| Manchester Socinian controversy - 1825 - 286 pages
...this afflicting subject, — " We wept when we remembered Zion. We hung our harps upon the willows. If I forget thee, 0 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 truth and justice... | |
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