Parallel Chapters Let Us Go to the Lord's House! 1A song of ascents. Of David. I rejoiced with those who said to me, "Let us go to the house of the LORD." | 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." | 1A Song of degrees of David. I was glad when they said unto me, Let us go into the house of the LORD. | 1A Davidic song of ascents. I rejoiced with those who said to me," Let us go to the house of the LORD." |
2Our feet are standing in your gates, Jerusalem. | 2Our feet have been standing within your gates, O Jerusalem! | 2Our feet are standing Within your gates, O Jerusalem, | 2Our feet shall stand within thy gates, O Jerusalem. | 2Our feet are standing within your gates, Jerusalem-- |
3Jerusalem is built like a city that is closely compacted together. | 3Jerusalem—built as a city that is bound firmly together, | 3Jerusalem, that is built As a city that is compact together; | 3Jerusalem is builded as a city that is compact together: | 3Jerusalem, built as a city should be, solidly joined together, |
4That is where the tribes go up-- the tribes of the LORD-- to praise the name of the LORD according to the statute given to Israel. | 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. | 4Whither the tribes go up, the tribes of the LORD, unto the testimony of Israel, to give thanks unto the name of the LORD. | 4where the tribes, Yahweh's tribes, go up to give thanks to the name of Yahweh. (This is an ordinance for Israel.) |
5There stand the thrones for judgment, the thrones of the house of David. | 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. | 5For there are set thrones of judgment, the thrones of the house of David. | 5There, thrones for judgment are placed, thrones of the house of David. |
6Pray for the peace of Jerusalem: "May those who love you be secure. | 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. | 6Pray for the peace of Jerusalem: they shall prosper that love thee. | 6Pray for the peace of Jerusalem:" May those who love you prosper; |
7May there be peace within your walls and security within your citadels." | 7Peace be within your walls and security within your towers!” | 7"May peace be within your walls, And prosperity within your palaces." | 7Peace be within thy walls, and prosperity within thy palaces. | 7may there be peace within your walls, prosperity within your fortresses." |
8For the sake of my family and friends, I will say, "Peace be within you." | 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." | 8For my brethren and companions' sakes, I will now say, Peace be within thee. | 8Because of my brothers and friends, I will say, "Peace be with you." |
9For the sake of the house of the LORD our God, I will seek your prosperity. | 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. | 9Because of the house of the LORD our God I will seek thy good. | 9Because of the house of the LORD our God, I will seek your good. |
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