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