Verse 1
Jeg ble glad da de sa til meg: "La oss dra til Herrens hus!"
> I was glad when they said to me, "Let's go to Yahweh's house!"
Verse 2
Våre føtter står inne i dine porter, Jerusalem;
Our feet are standing within your gates, Jerusalem;
Verse 3
Jerusalem, som er bygget som en by som er tett sammen.
Jerusalem, that is built as a city that is compact together;
Verse 4
Dit stammene drar opp, Herrens stammer, etter en forskrift for Israel, for å takke Herrens navn.
Where the tribes go up, even Yah's tribes, According to an ordinance for Israel, To give thanks to the name of Yahweh.
Verse 5
For der er domstronene satt, tronene for Davids hus.
For there are set thrones for judgment, The thrones of David's house.
Verse 6
Be om fred for Jerusalem. De som elsker deg, skal ha fremgang.
Pray for the peace of Jerusalem. Those who love you will prosper.
Verse 7
Fred være innenfor dine murer, fremgang i dine palasser.
Peace be within your walls, And prosperity within your palaces.
Verse 8
For mine brødres og venners skyld vil jeg nå si: "Fred være i deg."
For my brothers' and companions' sakes, I will now say, "Peace be within you."
Verse 9
For Herrens, vår Guds hus skyld, vil jeg søke det gode for deg.
For the sake of the house of Yahweh our God, I will seek your good.