122:1 {A Song of degrees of David.} I was glad when they said unto me, Let us go into the house of the LORD.
122:1 A Song of Ascents. Of David. I was glad when they said to me, "Let us go into the house of the LORD."

122:2 Our feet shall stand within thy gates, O Jerusalem.
122:2 Our feet have been standing Within your gates, O Jerusalem!

122:3 Jerusalem is builded as a city that is compact together:
122:3 Jerusalem is built As a city that is compact together,

122:4 Whither the tribes go up, the tribes of the LORD, unto the testimony of Israel, to give thanks unto the name of the LORD.
122:4 Where the tribes go up, The tribes of the LORD, To the Testimony of Israel, To give thanks to the name of the LORD.

122:5 For there are set thrones of judgment, the thrones of the house of David.
122:5 For thrones are set there for judgment, The thrones of the house of David.

122:6 Pray for the peace of Jerusalem: they shall prosper that love thee.
122:6 Pray for the peace of Jerusalem: "May they prosper who love you.

122:7 Peace be within thy walls, [and] prosperity within thy palaces.
122:7 Peace be within your walls, Prosperity within your palaces."

122:8 For my brethren and companions' sakes, I will now say, Peace [be] within thee.
122:8 For the sake of my brethren and companions, I will now say, "Peace be within you."

122:9 Because of the house of the LORD our God I will seek thy good.
122:9 Because of the house of the LORD our God I will seek your good.