Psa. 122:1 |
I rejoiced when they said to me, / Let us go to the house of Jehovah. |
Psa. 122:2 |
Our feet are standing / Within your gates, O Jerusalem. |
Psa. 122:3 |
Jerusalem has been built as a city / That has been compacted together; |
Psa. 122:4 |
To which the tribes go up, / The tribes of Jehovah-- / A testimony for Israel-- / To give thanks to the name of Jehovah. |
Psa. 122:5 |
For there thrones are set for judgment, / Thrones of the house of David. |
Psa. 122:6 |
Pray for the peace of Jerusalem. / Those who love you will prosper. |
Psa. 122:7 |
Peace be within your bulwarks, / [And] prosperity within your citadels. |
Psa. 122:8 |
For my brothers' and companions' sake I will now say, / Peace be within you. |
Psa. 122:9 |
For the sake of the house of Jehovah our God / I will seek your good. |