May my tongue cling to the roof of my mouth if I do not remember you, if I do not exalt Jerusalem as my greatest joy! Cross References Nehemiah 2:3 and replied to the king, "May the king live forever! Why should I not be sad when the city where my fathers are buried lies in ruins, and its gates have been destroyed by fire?" Job 29:10 The voices of the nobles were hushed, and their tongues stuck to the roofs of their mouths. Psalm 22:15 My strength is dried up like a potsherd, and my tongue sticks to the roof of my mouth. You lay me in the dust of death. Isaiah 66:10 Be glad for Jerusalem and rejoice over her, all who love her. Rejoice greatly with her, all who mourn over her, Jeremiah 51:50 You who have escaped the sword, depart and do not linger! Remember the LORD from far away, and let Jerusalem come to mind." Ezekiel 3:26 I will make your tongue stick to the roof of your mouth, and you will be silent and unable to rebuke them, though they are a rebellious house. Treasury of Scripture If I do not remember you, let my tongue stick to the roof of my mouth; if I prefer not Jerusalem above my chief joy. let my tongue Psalm 22:15 Isaiah 41:17 Lamentations 4:4 if I prefer Psalm 84:10 Matthew 6:33 Acts 20:24 my chief joy. |