Psalms Chapter 122 Darby English Bible

Psalms 122:1

{A Song of degrees. Of David.} I rejoiced when they said unto me, Let us go into the house of Jehovah.

Psalms 122:2

Our feet shall stand within thy gates, O Jerusalem.

Psalms 122:3

Jerusalem, which art built as a city that is compact together,

Psalms 122:4

Whither the tribes go up, the tribes of Jah, a testimony to Israel, to give thanks unto the name of Jehovah.

Psalms 122:5

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

Psalms 122:6

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

Psalms 122:7

Peace be within thy bulwarks, prosperity within thy palaces.

Psalms 122:8

For my brethren and companions' sakes I will say, Peace be within thee!

Psalms 122:9

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