Nehemiah 2:3 New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures (Study Edition) 3 Then I said to the king: “Long live the king! Why should I not look gloomy when the city, the place where my forefathers are buried, lies in ruins, and its gates have been consumed by fire?”+ Psalm 137:5 New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures (Study Edition) 5 If I should forget you, O Jerusalem,Let my right hand be forgetful.*+
3 Then I said to the king: “Long live the king! Why should I not look gloomy when the city, the place where my forefathers are buried, lies in ruins, and its gates have been consumed by fire?”+