Thematic Bible




Psalm 122:1 (show verse)

A Davidic song of ascents.I rejoiced with those who said to me,
“Let us go to the house of the Lord.”

Psalm 122:2 (show verse)

Our feet are standing
within your gates, Jerusalem

Psalm 122:3 (show verse)

Jerusalem, built as a city should be,
solidly joined together,

Psalm 122:4 (show verse)

where the tribes, Yahweh’s tribes, go up
to give thanks to the name of Yahweh.
(This is an ordinance for Israel.)

Psalm 122:5 (show verse)

There, thrones for judgment are placed,
thrones of the house of David.

Psalm 122:6 (show verse)

Pray for the peace of Jerusalem:
“May those who love you prosper;

Psalm 122:7 (show verse)

may there be peace within your walls,
prosperity within your fortresses.”

Psalm 122:8 (show verse)

Because of my brothers and friends,
I will say, “Peace be with you.”

Psalm 122:9 (show verse)

Because of the house of the Lord our God,
I will seek your good.