Psalm 122:1
A song of ascents. Of David. I was glad when they said to me, “Let us go to the house of the LORD.”
Psalm 122:2
Our feet are standing in your gates, O Jerusalem.
Psalm 122:3
Jerusalem is built up as a city united together,
Psalm 122:4
where the tribes go up, the tribes of the LORD, as a testimony for Israel, to give thanks to the name of the LORD.
Psalm 122:5
For there the thrones of judgment stand, the thrones of the house of David.
Psalm 122:6
Pray for the peace of Jerusalem: “May those who love you prosper.
Psalm 122:7
May there be peace within your walls, and prosperity inside your fortresses.”
Psalm 122:8
For the sake of my brothers and friends, I will say, “Peace be within you.”
Psalm 122:9
For the sake of the house of the LORD our God, I will seek your prosperity.