Holy Scripture
Psalms 137:6
A church father on this verse
“Let my tongue cleave to my jaws, if I do not remember you. That is, let me have neither works nor speech, if the memory of you is not continually turned over in my heart.”
Source: Septuagint
Original
6For the Lord is high, and yet regards the lowly; And he knows high things from afar off.
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4Let all the kings of the earth, O Lord, give thanks unto thee; For they have heard all the words of thy mouth.
5And let them sing in the ways of the Lord; For great is the glory of the Lord.
— Psalms 137:6 —
7Though I should walk in the midst of affliction, thou wilt quicken me; Thou hast stretched forth thy hands against the wrath of mine enemies, And thy right hand has saved me.
8O Lord, thou shalt recompense them on my behalf: Thy mercy, O Lord, endures forever: Overlook not the works of thy hands.