Psalm 122
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Let Us Go to the Lord's House!

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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.)
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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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