Psalm 122
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| Verse | BSB | KJV | WEB | ASV |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | I was glad when they said to me, “Let us go to the house of the Lord.” | I was glad when they said unto me, Let us go into the house of the Lord. | I was glad when they said to me, “Let’s go to the Lord’s house!” | I was glad when they said unto me, Let us go unto the house of Jehovah. |
| 2 | Our feet are standing in your gates, O Jerusalem. | Our feet shall stand within thy gates, O Jerusalem. | Our feet are standing within your gates, Jerusalem! | Our feet are standing Within thy gates, O Jerusalem, |
| 3 | Jerusalem is built up as a city united together, | Jerusalem is builded as a city that is compact together: | Jerusalem is built as a city that is compact together, | Jerusalem, that art builded As a city that is compact together; |
| 4 | where the tribes go up, the tribes of the Lord, as a testimony for Israel, to give thanks to the name of the Lord. | Whither the tribes go up, the tribes of the Lord, unto the testimony of Israel, to give thanks unto the name of the Lord. | where the tribes go up, even the Lord’s tribes, according to an ordinance for Israel, to give thanks to the Lord’s name. | Whither the tribes go up, even the tribes of Jehovah, For an ordinance for Israel, To give thanks unto the name of Jehovah. |
| 5 | For there the thrones of judgment stand, the thrones of the house of David. | For there are set thrones of judgment, the thrones of the house of David. | For there are set thrones for judgment, the thrones of David’s house. | For there are set thrones for judgment, The thrones of the house of David. |
| 6 | Pray for the peace of Jerusalem: “May those who love you prosper. | Pray for the peace of Jerusalem: they shall prosper that love thee. | Pray for the peace of Jerusalem. Those who love you will prosper. | Pray for the peace of Jerusalem: They shall prosper that love thee. |
| 7 | May there be peace within your walls, and prosperity inside your fortresses.” | Peace be within thy walls, and prosperity within thy palaces. | Peace be within your walls, and prosperity within your palaces. | Peace be within thy walls, And prosperity within thy palaces. |
| 8 | For the sake of my brothers and friends, I will say, “Peace be within you.” | For my brethren and companions’ sakes, I will now say, Peace be within thee. | For my brothers’ and companions’ sakes, I will now say, “Peace be within you.” | For my brethren and companions’ sakes, I will now say, Peace be within thee. |
| 9 | For the sake of the house of the Lord our God, I will seek your prosperity. | Because of the house of the Lord our God I will seek thy good. | For the sake of the house of the Lord our God, I will seek your good. | For the sake of the house of Jehovah our God I will seek thy good. |