Verse 1
Psalms 122:1
World English Bible, British Edition
1
I was glad when they said to me,
“Let’s go to the LORD’s house!”
Original Language Text
hebrew
שִׁ֥יר הַֽ/מַּעֲל֗וֹת לְ/דָ֫וִ֥ד שָׂ֭מַחְתִּי בְּ/אֹמְרִ֣ים לִ֑/י בֵּ֖ית יְהוָ֣ה נֵלֵֽךְ
English Translation
A song of ascents. Of David. I rejoiced when they said to me, "Let us go to the house of the Lord."
AI translation from hebrew via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 122 Context
1
I was glad when they said to me,
“Let’s go to the LORD’s house!”
2
Our feet are standing within your gates, Jerusalem!
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3
Jerusalem is built as a city that is compact together,
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4
where the tribes go up, even the LORD’s tribes,
according to an ordinance for Israel,
to give thanks...
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5
For there are set thrones for judgement,
the thrones of David’s house.
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6
Pray for the peace of Jerusalem.
Those who love you will prosper.
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7
Peace be within your walls,
and prosperity within your palaces.
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8
For my brothers’ and companions’ sakes,
I will now say, “Peace be within you.”
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9
For the sake of the house of the LORD our God (Elohim),
I will seek your good.
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