Psalm 51:18 {50:20}
Good News Translation
O God, be kind to Zion and help her; rebuild the walls of Jerusalem.

New Revised Standard Version
Do good to Zion in your good pleasure; rebuild the walls of Jerusalem,

Contemporary English Version
Please be willing, Lord, to help the city of Zion and to rebuild its walls.

New American Bible
Treat Zion kindly according to your good will; build up the walls of Jerusalem.

Douay-Rheims Bible
Deal favourably, O Lord, in thy good will with Sion; that the walls of Jerusalem may be built up.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Deal favourably, O Lord, in thy good will with Sion; that the walls of Jerusalem may be built up.

Do

Psalm 25:22 Deliver Israel, O God, from all his tribulations.

Psalm 102:16 For the Lord hath built up Sion: and he shall be seen in his glory.

Psalm 122:6-9 Pray ye for the things that are for the peace of Jerusalem: and abundance for them that love thee. . . .

Psalm 137:5,6 If I forget thee, O Jerusalem, let my right hand be forgotten. . . .

Isaiah 62:1,6,7 For Sion's sake I will not hold my peace, and for the sake of Jerusalem, I will not rest till her just one come forth as brightness, and her saviour be lighted as a lamp. . . .

Jeremiah 51:50 You that have escaped the sword, come away, stand not still: remember the Lord afar off, and let Jerusalem come into your mind.

2 Corinthians 11:28,29 Besides those things which are without: my daily instance, the solicitude for all the churches. . . .

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Luke 12:32 Fear not, little flock, for it hath pleased your Father to give you a kingdom.

Ephesians 1:5,9 Who hath predestinated us unto the adoption of children through Jesus Christ unto himself: according to the purpose of his will: . . .

Philippians 2:13 For it is God who worketh in you, both to will and to accomplish, according to his good will.

2 Thessalonians 1:11 Wherefore also we pray always for you: That our God would make you worthy of his vocation and fulfil all the good pleasure of his goodness and the work of faith in power:

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Nehemiah 2:17 Then I said to them: You know the affliction wherein we are, because Jerusalem is desolate, and the gates thereof are consumed with fire: come, and let us build up the walls of Jerusalem, and let us be no longer a reproach.

Isaiah 58:12 And the places that have been desolate for ages shall be built in thee: thou shalt raise up the foundation of generation and generation: and thou shalt be called the repairer of the fences, turning the paths into rest.

Daniel 9:25 Know thou, therefore, and take notice: that from the going forth of the word, to build up Jerusalem again, unto Christ, the prince, there shall be seven weeks, and sixty-two weeks: and the street shall be built again, and the walls, in straitness of times.

Micah 7:11 The day shall come, that thy walls may be built up: in that day shall the law be far removed.

Zechariah 2:5 And I will be to it, saith the Lord, a wall of fire round about: and I will be in glory in the midst thereof.

Context
Create in Me a Clean Heart, O God
17A sacrifice to God is an afflicted spirit: a contrite and humbled heart, O God, thou wilt not despise. 18Deal favourably, O Lord, in thy good will with Sion; that the walls of Jerusalem may be built up.19Then shalt thou accept the sacrifice of justice, oblations and whole burnt offerings: then shall they lay calves upon thy altar.…
Cross References
Psalm 69:35
For God will save Sion, and the cities of Juda shall be built up. And they shall dwell there, and acquire it by inheritance.

Psalm 102:16
For the Lord hath built up Sion: and he shall be seen in his glory.

Psalm 122:7
Let peace be in thy strength: and abundance in thy towers.

Psalm 147:2
The Lord buildeth up Jerusalem: he will gather together the dispersed of Israel.

Isaiah 51:3
The Lord therefore will comfort Sion, and will comfort all the ruins thereof: and he will make her desert as a place of pleasure, and her wilderness as the garden of the Lord. Joy and gladness shall be found therein, thanksgiving, and the voice of praise.

Psalm 51:17
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