Psalms 122

1I was glad when they said unto me, Let us go unto the house of Jehovah.

1 I was glad when they said unto me, Let us go unto the house of Jehovah.

2Our feet are standing Within thy gates, O Jerusalem,

2 Our feet are standing Within thy gates, O Jerusalem,

3Jerusalem, that art builded As a city that is compact together;

3Jerusalem, that art builded As a city that is compact together;

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, even the tribes of Jehovah, Foran ordinance for Israel, To give thanks unto the name of Jehovah.

5For there are set thrones for judgment, The thrones of the house of David.

5For there are set thrones for judgment, The thrones of the house of David.

6Pray for the peace of Jerusalem: They shall prosper that love thee.

6Pray for the peace of Jerusalem: They shall prosper that love thee.

7Peace be within thy walls, And prosperity within thy palaces.

7Peace be within thy walls, And prosperity within thy palaces.

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

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

9For the sake of the house of Jehovah our God I will seek thy good.

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