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Psalm 122

1 When they said, "Let's go to the house of God," my heart leaped for joy.

1 I was glad when they said to me, “Let us go to the house of the Lord! ”

2 And now we're here, O Jerusalem, inside Jerusalem's walls!

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

3 Jerusalem, well-built city, built as a place for worship!

3 Jerusalem— built as a city that is bound firmly together,

4 The city to which the tribes ascend, all God's tribes go up to worship, To give thanks to the name of God - this is what it means to be Israel.

4 to which the tribes go up, the tribes of the Lord, as was decreed for Israel, to give thanks to the name of the Lord.

5 Thrones for righteous judgment are set there, famous David-thrones.

5 There thrones for judgment were set, the thrones of the house of David.

6 Pray for Jerusalem's peace! Prosperity to all you Jerusalem-lovers!

6 Pray for the peace of Jerusalem! “May they be secure who love you!

7 Friendly insiders, get along! Hostile outsiders, keep your distance!

7 Peace be within your walls and security within your towers! ”

8 For the sake of my family and friends, I say it again: live in peace!

8 For my brothers and companions’ sake I will say, “Peace be within you! ”

9 For the sake of the house of our God, God, I'll do my very best for you.

9 For the sake of the house of the Lord our God, I will seek your good.