New American Standard Bible 1995 NASB95
English Standard Version ESV
1 I was glad when they said to me, "Let us go to the house of the LORD ."
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I was glad when they said to me, “Let us go to the house of the Lord! ”
2 Our feet are standing Within your gates, O Jerusalem,
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Our feet have been standing within your gates, O Jerusalem!
3 Jerusalem, that is built As a city that is compact together;
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Jerusalem— built as a city that is bound firmly together,
4 To which the tribes go up, even the tribes of the LORD - An ordinance for Israel - To give thanks to the name of the LORD .
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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 For there thrones were set for judgment, The thrones of the house of David.
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There thrones for judgment were set, the thrones of the house of David.
6 Pray for the peace of Jerusalem: "May they prosper who love you.
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Pray for the peace of Jerusalem! “May they be secure who love you!
7 "May peace be within your walls, And prosperity within your palaces."
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Peace be within your walls and security within your towers! ”
8 For the sake of my brothers and my friends, I will now say, "May peace be within you."
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For my brothers and companions’ sake I will say, “Peace be within you! ”
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 the Lord our God, I will seek your good.