Psalms 122 - Compare Translations
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Psalms 122:1
KJVI was glad when they said unto me, Let us go into the house of the Lord.
WEBI was glad when they said to me,
YLTA Song of the Ascents, by David. I have rejoiced in those saying to me, `To the house of Jehovah we go.'
Psalms 122:2
KJVOur feet shall stand within thy gates, O Jerusalem.
WEBOur feet are standing within your gates, Jerusalem;
YLTOur feet have been standing in thy gates, O Jerusalem!
Psalms 122:3
KJVJerusalem is builded as a city that is compact together:
WEBJerusalem, that is built as a city that is compact together;
YLTJerusalem -- the builded one -- [Is] as a city that is joined to itself together.
Psalms 122:4
KJVWhither the tribes go up, the tribes of the Lord, unto the testimony of Israel, to give thanks unto the name of the Lord.
WEBwhere the tribes go up, even Yah’s tribes,
YLTFor thither have tribes gone up, Tribes of Jah, companies of Israel, To give thanks to the name of Jehovah.
Psalms 122:5
KJVFor there are set thrones of judgment, the thrones of the house of David.
WEBFor there are set thrones for judgment,
YLTFor there have sat thrones of judgment, Thrones of the house of David.
Psalms 122:6
KJVPray for the peace of Jerusalem: they shall prosper that love thee.
WEBPray for the peace of Jerusalem.
YLTAsk ye the peace of Jerusalem, At rest are those loving thee.
Psalms 122:7
KJVPeace be within thy walls, and prosperity within thy palaces.
WEBPeace be within your walls,
YLTPeace is in thy bulwark, rest in thy high places,
Psalms 122:8
KJVFor my brethren and companions' sakes, I will now say, Peace be within thee.
WEBFor my brothers’ and companions’ sakes,
YLTFor the sake of my brethren and my companions, Let me speak, I pray thee, `Peace [be] in thee.'
Psalms 122:9
KJVBecause of the house of the Lord our God I will seek thy good.
WEBFor the sake of the house of Yahweh our God,
YLTFor the sake of the house of Jehovah our God, I seek good for thee!
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