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Psalms 122

9 aligned verses; 9 with wording or punctuation differences .

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Verse BSB Berean Standard Bible YLT Young's Literal Translation
1
A song of ascents . Of David. I was glad when they said to me, “Let us go to the house of the LORD . ”
A Song of the Ascents , by David. I have rejoiced in those saying to me, ` To the house of Jehovah we go . '
2
Our feet are standing in your gates, O Jerusalem .
Our feet have been standing in thy gates, O Jerusalem !
3
Jerusalem is built up as a city united together ,
Jerusalem -- the builded one -- ` Is ' as a city that is joined to itself together .
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 .
For thither have tribes gone up, Tribes of Jah , companies of Israel, To give thanks to the name of Jehovah .
5
For there the thrones of judgment stand , the thrones of the house of David.
For there have sat thrones of judgment, Thrones of the house of David.
6
Pray for the peace of Jerusalem : “May those who love you prosper .
Ask ye the peace of Jerusalem , At rest are those loving thee .
7
May there be peace within your walls , and prosperity inside your fortresses.”
Peace is in thy bulwark , rest in thy high places,
8
For the sake of my brothers and friends , I will say , “ Peace be within you . ”
For the sake of my brethren and my companions , Let me speak, I pray thee , ` Peace ` be ' in thee . '
9
For the sake of the house of the LORD our God, I will seek your prosperity.
For the sake of the house of Jehovah our God, I seek good for thee!

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