Psalm 122
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1I was glad when they said to me, “Let us go to the house of the LORD!”1A Song of Ascents, of David. I was glad when they said to me, "Let us go to the house of the LORD."
2Our feet have been standing within your gates, O Jerusalem!2Our feet are standing Within your gates, O Jerusalem,
3Jerusalem—built as a city that is bound firmly together,3Jerusalem, that is built As a city that is compact together;
4to which the tribes go up, the tribes of the LORD, as was decreed for Israel, to give thanks to the name of the LORD.4To which the tribes go up, even the tribes of the LORD-- An ordinance for Israel-- To give thanks to the name of the LORD.
5There thrones for judgment were set, the thrones of the house of David.5For there thrones were set for judgment, The thrones of the house of David.
6Pray for the peace of Jerusalem! “May they be secure who love you!6Pray for the peace of Jerusalem: "May they prosper who love you.
7Peace be within your walls and security within your towers!”7"May peace be within your walls, And prosperity within your palaces."
8For my brothers and companions’ sake I will say, “Peace be within you!”8For the sake of my brothers and my friends, I will now say, "May peace be within you."
9For the sake of the house of the LORD our God, I will seek your good.9For the sake of the house of the LORD our God, I will seek your good.
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Psalm 121
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