Chapter Summary
Read Psalms Chapter 122 in full above. This chapter is part of the book of Psalms and continues the narrative, teachings, or poetry found throughout this biblical text.
Psalms Chapter 122
Chapter 122 of Psalms from the Holy Bible
Verses
Psalms 122:1
I was glad when they said unto me, Let us go into the house of the LORD.
Psalms 122:2
Our feet shall stand within thy gates, O Jerusalem.
Psalms 122:3
Jerusalem is builded as a city that is compact together:
Psalms 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.
Psalms 122:5
For there are set thrones of judgment, the thrones of the house of David.
Psalms 122:6
Pray for the peace of Jerusalem: they shall prosper that love thee.
Psalms 122:7
Peace be within thy walls, and prosperity within thy palaces.
Psalms 122:8
For my brethren and companions’ sakes, I will now say, Peace be within thee.
Psalms 122:9
Because of the house of the LORD our God I will seek thy good.
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Psalms Chapter 122 is part of the book of Psalms in the Wisdom Literature (Poetic Books). This chapter contains 9 verses. Read the full text above to study its message in context with the surrounding chapters.
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