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