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Psalm 122 :: New American Standard Bible 2020 (NASB20)

Prayer for the Peace of Jerusalem.

Psa 122:1

A Song of Ascents, of David.

I was glad when they said to me,

“Let’s go to the house of the LORD.”

Psa 122:2

Our feet are standing

Within your gates, Jerusalem,

Psa 122:3

Jerusalem, that has been built

As a city that is firmly joined together;

Psa 122:4

To which the tribes go up, the tribes of [fn]the LORD

[fn]An ordinance for Israel

To give thanks to the name of the LORD.

Psa 122:5

For thrones were set there for judgment,

The thrones of the house of David.

Psa 122:6

Pray for the peace of Jerusalem:

“May they prosper who love you.

Psa 122:7

“May peace be within your walls,

And prosperity within your palaces.”

Psa 122:8

For the sake of my brothers and my friends,

I will now say, “May peace be within you.”

Psa 122:9

For the sake of the house of the LORD our God,

I will seek your good.

NASB20 Footnotes
Heb YAH
Or A testimony
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