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Psalms 122
Jewish Publication Society 1917 · Berean Standard Bible
A Song of Ascents; of David. I rejoiced when they said unto me: 'Let us go unto the house of the LORD.'
A song of ascents. Of David. I was glad when they said to me, “Let us go to the house of the LORD.”
Our feet are standing within thy gates, O Jerusalem;
Our feet are standing in your gates, O Jerusalem.
Jerusalem, that art builded as a city that is compact together;
Jerusalem is built up as a city united together,
Whither the tribes went up, even the tribes of the LORD, as a testimony unto Israel, to give thanks unto the name of the LORD.
where the tribes go up, the tribes of the LORD, as a testimony for Israel, to give thanks to the name of the LORD.
For there were set thrones for judgment, the thrones of the house of David.
For there the thrones of judgment stand, the thrones of the house of David.
Pray for the peace of Jerusalem; May they prosper that love thee.
Pray for the peace of Jerusalem: “May those who love you prosper (note: Or be secure).
Peace be within thy walls, and prosperity within thy palaces.
May there be peace within your walls, and prosperity inside your fortresses.”
For my brethren and companions' sakes, I will now say: 'Peace be within thee.'
For the sake of my brothers and friends, I will say, “Peace be within you.”
For the sake of the house of the LORD our God I will seek thy good.
For the sake of the house of the LORD our God, I will seek your prosperity.