Psalms 122

¹Psalms 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.”²Psalms 122:2. Our feet are standing in your gates, O Jerusalem.³Psalms 122:3. Jerusalem is built up as a city united together,⁴Psalms 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.⁵Psalms 122:5. For there the thrones of judgment stand, the thrones of the house of David.⁶Psalms 122:6. Pray for the peace of Jerusalem: “May those who love you prosper.⁷Psalms 122:7. May there be peace within your walls, and prosperity inside your fortresses.”⁸Psalms 122:8. For the sake of my brothers and friends, I will say, “Peace be within you.”⁹Psalms 122:9. For the sake of the house of the LORD our God, I will seek your prosperity.