Devine Scripture

Psalms 122:9

Psalms chapter 122 · verse 9 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

For the sake of the house of Jehovah our God I will seek thy good.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Because of the house of the Lord our God I will seek thy good.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

For the sake of the house of Jehovah our God I will seek thy good.

Context

v.8For my brethren and companions’ sakes, I will now say, Peace be within thee.

v.9This passage

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Psalms 84:1

    How amiable are thy tabernacles, O Jehovah of hosts!

  • Nehemiah 2:10

    And when Sanballat the Horonite, and Tobiah the servant, the Ammonite, heard of it, it grieved them exceedingly, for that there was come a man to seek the welfare of the children of Israel.

  • Psalms 69:9

    For the zeal of thy house hath eaten me up; And the reproaches of them that reproach thee are fallen upon me.

  • 1 Chronicles 29:3

    Moreover also, because I have set my affection on the house of my God, seeing that I have a treasure of mine own of gold and silver, I give it unto the house of my God, over and above all that I have prepared for the holy house,

  • Psalms 137:5

    If I forget thee, O Jerusalem, Let my right hand forget her skill.

  • Psalms 84:10

    For a day in thy courts is better than a thousand. I had rather be a doorkeeper in the house of my God, Than to dwell in the tents of wickedness.