Psalms 122:1-3,6,8-9
Psalms 122:1-5 The Message (MSG)
When they said, “Let’s go to the house of GOD,” my heart leaped for joy. And now we’re here, O Jerusalem, inside Jerusalem’s walls! Jerusalem, well-built city, built as a place for worship! 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. Thrones for righteous judgment are set there, famous David-thrones.
Psalms 122:6-9 The Message (MSG)
Pray for Jerusalem’s peace! Prosperity to all you Jerusalem-lovers! Friendly insiders, get along! Hostile outsiders, keep your distance! For the sake of my family and friends, I say it again: live in peace! For the sake of the house of our God, GOD, I’ll do my very best for you.
Psalms 122:6-9-6-9 The Message (MSG)
Pray for Jerusalem’s peace! Prosperity to all you Jerusalem-lovers! Friendly insiders, get along! Hostile outsiders, keep your distance! For the sake of my family and friends, I say it again: live in peace! For the sake of the house of our God, GOD, I’ll do my very best for you.
Psalms 122:1-3 King James Version (KJV)
I was glad when they said unto me, Let us go into the house of the LORD. Our feet shall stand Within thy gates, O Jerusalem. Jerusalem is builded As a city that is compact together
Psalm 122:6 King James Version (KJV)
Pray for the peace of Jerusalem: They shall prosper that love thee.
Psalm 122:8-9 King James Version (KJV)
For my brethren and companions' sakes, I will now say, Peace be within thee. Because of the house of the LORD our God I will seek thy good.
Psalms 122:1-3 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
I was glad when they said to me, “Let us go to the house of the LORD.” Our feet are standing Within your gates, O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, that is built As a city that is compact together
Psalms 122:6 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
Pray for the peace of Jerusalem: “May they prosper who love you.
Psalms 122:8-9 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)
For the sake of my brothers and my friends, I will now say, “May peace be within you.” For the sake of the house of the LORD our God, I will seek your good.
Psalms 122:1-3 New Century Version (NCV)
I was happy when they said to me, “Let’s go to the Temple of the LORD.” Jerusalem, we are standing at your gates. Jerusalem is built as a city with the buildings close together.
Psalms 122:6 New Century Version (NCV)
Pray for peace in Jerusalem: “May those who love her be safe.
Psalms 122:8-9 New Century Version (NCV)
To help my relatives and friends, I say, “Let Jerusalem have peace.” For the sake of the Temple of the LORD our God, I wish good for her.
Psalms 122:1-3 American Standard Version (ASV)
I was glad when they said unto me, Let us go unto the house of Jehovah. Our feet are standing Within thy gates, O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, that art builded As a city that is compact together
Psalms 122:6 American Standard Version (ASV)
Pray for the peace of Jerusalem: They shall prosper that love thee.
Psalms 122:8-9 American Standard Version (ASV)
For my brethren and companions’ sakes, I will now say, Peace be within thee. For the sake of the house of Jehovah our God I will seek thy good.
Psalms 122:1-3 New International Version (NIV)
I rejoiced with those who said to me, “Let us go to the house of the LORD.” Our feet are standing in your gates, Jerusalem. Jerusalem is built like a city that is closely compacted together.
Psalms 122:6 New International Version (NIV)
Pray for the peace of Jerusalem: “May those who love you be secure.
Psalms 122:8-9 New International Version (NIV)
For the sake of my family and friends, I will say, “Peace be within you.” For the sake of the house of the LORD our God, I will seek your prosperity.
Psalms 122:1-3 New King James Version (NKJV)
I was glad when they said to me, “Let us go into the house of the LORD.” Our feet have been standing Within your gates, O Jerusalem! Jerusalem is built As a city that is compact together
Psalms 122:6 New King James Version (NKJV)
Pray for the peace of Jerusalem: “May they prosper who love you.
Psalms 122:8-9 New King James Version (NKJV)
For the sake of my brethren and companions, I will now say, “Peace be within you.” Because of the house of the LORD our God I will seek your good.
Psalms 122:1-3 Amplified Bible (AMP)
I was glad when they said to me, “Let us go to the house of the LORD.” [Is 2:3; Zech 8:21] Our feet are standing Within your gates, O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, that is built As a city that is firmly joined together
Psalms 122:6 Amplified Bible (AMP)
¶Pray for the peace of Jerusalem: “May they prosper who love you [holy city].
Psalms 122:8-9 Amplified Bible (AMP)
For the sake of my brothers and my friends, I will now say, “May peace be within you.” For the sake of the house of the LORD our God [which is Jerusalem], I will seek your (the city’s) good.
Psalms 122:1-3 New Living Translation (NLT)
I was glad when they said to me, “Let us go to the house of the LORD.” And now here we are, standing inside your gates, O Jerusalem. Jerusalem is a well-built city; its seamless walls cannot be breached.
Psalms 122:6 New Living Translation (NLT)
Pray for peace in Jerusalem. May all who love this city prosper.
Psalms 122:8-9 New Living Translation (NLT)
For the sake of my family and friends, I will say, “May you have peace.” For the sake of the house of the LORD our God, I will seek what is best for you, O Jerusalem.
Psalms 122:1-3 The Passion Translation (TPT)
I was overjoyed when they said, “Let’s go up to the house of the Lord.” And now at last we stand here, inside the very gates of Jerusalem! O Jerusalem, you were built as a city of praise, where God and man mingle together.
Psalms 122:6 The Passion Translation (TPT)
Pray and seek for Jerusalem’s peace, for all who love her will prosper!
Psalms 122:8-9 The Passion Translation (TPT)
I intercede for the sake of my family and friends who dwell there, that they may all live in peace. For the sake of your house, YAHWEH our God, I will seek the welfare and prosperity of Jerusalem.
Psalms 122:1-3 English Standard Version 2016 (ESV)
I was glad when they said to me, “Let us go to the house of the LORD!” Our feet have been standing within your gates, O Jerusalem! Jerusalem—built as a city that is bound firmly together
Psalm 122:6 English Standard Version 2016 (ESV)
Pray for the peace of Jerusalem! “May they be secure who love you!
