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Psalm 122

1 I was glad when they said to me, "Let's go to the house of the LORD."

1 A Song of Ascents. Of David. I was glad when they said to me, "Let us go into the house of the Lord."

2 Our feet are standing inside your gates, Jerusalem.

2 Our feet have been standing Within your gates, O Jerusalem!

3 Jerusalem is built to be a city where the people are united.

3 Jerusalem is built As a city that is compact together,

4 All of the LORD's tribes go to that city because it is a law in Israel to give thanks to the name of the LORD.

4 Where the tribes go up, The tribes of the Lord, To the Testimony of Israel, To give thanks to the name of the Lord.

5 The court of justice sits there. It consists of [princes who are] David's descendants.

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

6 Pray for the peace of Jerusalem: "May those who love you prosper.

6 Pray for the peace of Jerusalem: "May they prosper who love you.

7 May there be peace inside your walls and prosperity in your palaces."

7 Peace be within your walls, Prosperity within your palaces."

8 For the sake of my relatives and friends, let me say, "May it go well for you!"

8 For the sake of my brethren and companions, I will now say, "Peace be within you."

9 For the sake of the house of the LORD our God, I will seek what is good for you.

9 Because of the house of the Lord our God I will seek your good.