Hebrew Names Version HNV
Young's Literal Translation YLT
1 <<A Ma`alot Song. By David.>> I was glad when they said to me, "Let's go to the LORD's house!"
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A Song of the Ascents, by David. I have rejoiced in those saying to me, `To the house of Jehovah we go.'
2 Our feet are standing Within your gates, Yerushalayim;
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Our feet have been standing in thy gates, O Jerusalem!
3 Yerushalayim, that is built As a city that is compact together;
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Jerusalem -- the builded one -- [Is] as a city that is joined to itself together.
4 Where the tribes go up, even the LORD's tribes, According to an ordinance for Yisra'el, To give thanks to the name of the LORD.
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For thither have tribes gone up, Tribes of Jah, companies of Israel, To give thanks to the name of Jehovah.
5 For there are set thrones for judgment, The thrones of David's house.
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For there have sat thrones of judgment, Thrones of the house of David.
6 Pray for the shalom of Yerushalayim. They will prosper who love you.
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Ask ye the peace of Jerusalem, At rest are those loving thee.
7 Shalom be within your walls, And prosperity within your palaces.
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Peace is in thy bulwark, rest in thy high places,
8 For my brothers' and companions' sakes, I will now say, "Shalom be within you."
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For the sake of my brethren and my companions, Let me speak, I pray thee, `Peace [be] in thee.'
9 For the sake of the house of the LORD our God, I will seek your good.
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For the sake of the house of Jehovah our God, I seek good for thee!
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