Psalms 137:5
If I forget thee, O Jerusalem, let my right hand forget her cunning.
In other versions
If I forget thee, O Jerusalem, Let my right hand forget `her skill'.
ASV
If I keep not your memory, O Jerusalem, let not my right hand keep the memory of its art.
BBE
If I forget thee, Jerusalem, let my right hand forget [its skill];
DBY
If I forget you, Jerusalem, Let my right hand forget its skill.
WEB
If I forget thee, O Jerusalem, my right hand forgetteth!
YLT
If I forget you, O Jerusalem, let my right hand forget her cunning.
ENG
If I forget thee, O Jerusalem, let my right hand forget her skill.
WBT
If I forget you, O Jerusalem, may my right hand cease to function.
BSB
In context
3For there they that carried us away captive required of us a song; and they that wasted us required of us mirth, saying, Sing us one of the songs of Zion.
4How shall we sing the LORD's song in a strange land?
5If I forget thee, O Jerusalem, let my right hand forget her cunning.
6If I do not remember thee, let my tongue cleave to the roof of my mouth; if I prefer not Jerusalem above my chief joy.
7Remember, O LORD, the children of Edom in the day of Jerusalem; who said, Rase it, rase it, even to the foundation thereof.