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Psalms 122
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949
WEB
World English Bible · 2000
KJV
King James Version · 1611
1 I was glad because they said to me, We will go into the house of the Lord.
1I was glad when they said unto me, Let us go unto the house of Jehovah.
1I was glad when they said unto me, Let us go into the house of the Lord.
2At last our feet were inside your doors, O Jerusalem.
2Our feet are standing Within thy gates, O Jerusalem,
2Our feet shall stand within thy gates, O Jerusalem.
3O Jerusalem, you are like a town which is well joined together;
3Jerusalem, that art builded As a city that is compact together;
3Jerusalem is builded as a city that is compact together:
4To which the tribes went up, even the tribes of the Lord, for a witness to Israel, to give praise to the name of the Lord.
4Whither the tribes go up, even the tribes of Jehovah, Foran ordinance for Israel, To give thanks unto the name of Jehovah.
4Whither the tribes go up, the tribes of the Lord, unto the testimony of Israel, to give thanks unto the name of the Lord.
5For there seats for the judges were placed, even the rulers' seats of the line of David.
5For there are set thrones for judgment, The thrones of the house of David.
5For there are set thrones of judgment, the thrones of the house of David.
6O make prayers for the peace of Jerusalem; may they whose love is given to you do well.
6Pray for the peace of Jerusalem: They shall prosper that love thee.
6Pray for the peace of Jerusalem: they shall prosper that love thee.
7May peace be inside your walls, and wealth in your noble houses.
7Peace be within thy walls, And prosperity within thy palaces.
7Peace be within thy walls, and prosperity within thy palaces.