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Psalms 122

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Psalms 122 Bible text

WEB: 1WEB

I was glad when they said to me, “Let’s go to the LORD’s house!”

ASV: 1ASV

I was glad when they said unto me, Let us go unto the house of Jehovah.

WEB: 2WEB

Our feet are standing within your gates, Jerusalem!

ASV: 2ASV

Our feet are standing Within thy gates, O Jerusalem,

WEB: 3WEB

Jerusalem is built as a city that is compact together,

ASV: 3ASV

Jerusalem, that art builded As a city that is compact together;

WEB: 4WEB

where the tribes go up, even the LORD’s tribes, according to an ordinance for Israel, to give thanks to the LORD’s name.

ASV: 4ASV

Whither the tribes go up, even the tribes of Jehovah, For an ordinance for Israel, To give thanks unto the name of Jehovah.

WEB: 5WEB

For there are set thrones for judgment, the thrones of David’s house.

ASV: 5ASV

For there are set thrones for judgment, The thrones of the house of David.

WEB: 6WEB

Pray for the peace of Jerusalem. Those who love you will prosper.

ASV: 6ASV

Pray for the peace of Jerusalem: They shall prosper that love thee.

WEB: 7WEB

Peace be within your walls, and prosperity within your palaces.

ASV: 7ASV

Peace be within thy walls, And prosperity within thy palaces.

WEB: 8WEB

For my brothers’ and companions’ sakes, I will now say, “Peace be within you.”

ASV: 8ASV

For my brethren and companions’ sakes, I will now say, Peace be within thee.

WEB: 9WEB

For the sake of the house of the LORD our God, I will seek your good.

ASV: 9ASV

For the sake of the house of Jehovah our God I will seek thy good.