Verse 1
A Song of Ascents; of David. I was glad{H8055} when they said{H559} unto me, Let us go{H3212} unto the house{H1004} of Jehovah.{H3068}
Verse 2
Our feet{H7272} are standing{H5975} Within thy gates,{H8179} O Jerusalem,{H3389}
Verse 3
Jerusalem,{H3389} that art builded{H1129} As a city{H5892} that is compact{H2266} together;{H3162}
Verse 4
Whither{H8033} the tribes{H7626} go up,{H5927} even the tribes{H7626} of Jehovah,{H3050} [For] an ordinance{H5715} for Israel,{H3478} To give thanks{H3034} unto the name{H8034} of Jehovah.{H3068}
Verse 5
For there are set{H3427} thrones{H3678} for judgment,{H4941} The thrones{H3678} of the house{H1004} of David.{H1732}
Verse 6
Pray{H7592} for the peace{H7965} of Jerusalem:{H3389} They shall prosper{H7951} that love{H157} thee.
Verse 7
Peace{H7965} be within thy walls,{H2426} And prosperity{H7962} within thy palaces.{H759}
Verse 8
For my brethren{H251} and companions'{H7453} sakes, I will now say,{H1696} Peace{H7965} be within thee.
Verse 9
For the sake of the house{H1004} of Jehovah{H3068} our God{H430} I will seek{H1245} thy good.{H2896}