Psalms 122:9

American Standard Version (1901)

For the sake of the house of Jehovah our God I will seek thy good.

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Referenced Verses

  • Neh 2:10 : 10 And when Sanballat the Horonite, and Tobiah the servant, the Ammonite, heard of it, it grieved them exceedingly, for that there was come a man to seek the welfare of the children of Israel.
  • Neh 13:14 : 14 Remember me, O my God, concerning this, and wipe not out my good deeds that I have done for the house of my God, and for the observances thereof.
  • Esth 10:3 : 3 For Mordecai the Jew was next unto king Ahasuerus, and great among the Jews, and accepted of the multitude of his brethren, seeking the good of his people, and speaking peace to all his seed.
  • Ps 26:8 : 8 Jehovah, I love the habitation of thy house, And the place where thy glory dwelleth.
  • Ps 69:9 : 9 For the zeal of thy house hath eaten me up; And the reproaches of them that reproach thee are fallen upon me.
  • Ps 84:1-2 : 1 [For the Chief Musician; set to the Gittith. A Psalm of the sons of Korah]. How amiable are thy tabernacles, O Jehovah of hosts! 2 My soul longeth, yea, even fainteth for the courts of Jehovah; My heart and my flesh cry out unto the living God.
  • Ps 84:10 : 10 For a day in thy courts is better than a thousand. I had rather be a doorkeeper in the house of my God, Than to dwell in the tents of wickedness.
  • Ps 102:13-14 : 13 Thou wilt arise, and have mercy upon Zion; For it is time to have pity upon her, Yea, the set time is come. 14 For thy servants take pleasure in her stones, And have pity upon her dust.
  • 1 Chr 29:3 : 3 Moreover also, because I have set my affection on the house of my God, seeing that I have a treasure of mine own of gold and silver, I give it unto the house of my God, over and above all that I have prepared for the holy house,
  • John 2:17 : 17 His disciples remembered that it was written, Zeal for thy house shall eat me up.
  • Ps 137:5-6 : 5 If I forget thee, O Jerusalem, Let my right hand forget [her skill] . 6 Let my tongue cleave to the roof of my mouth, If I remember thee not; If I prefer not Jerusalem Above my chief joy.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 122:6-8
    3 verses
    74%

    6 Pray for the peace of Jerusalem: They shall prosper that love thee.

    7 Peace be within thy walls, And prosperity within thy palaces.

    8 For my brethren and companions' sakes, I will now say, Peace be within thee.

  • Ps 122:1-2
    2 verses
    73%

    1 [A Song of Ascents; of David]. I was glad when they said unto me, Let us go unto the house of Jehovah.

    2 Our feet are standing Within thy gates, O Jerusalem,

  • 8 Jehovah, I love the habitation of thy house, And the place where thy glory dwelleth.

  • 6 Surely goodness and lovingkindness shall follow me all the days of my life; And I shall dwell in the house of Jehovah for ever.

  • 1 [A Song of Ascents]. Unto thee do I lift up mine eyes, O thou that sittest in the heavens.

  • Ps 116:18-19
    2 verses
    72%

    18 I will pay my vows unto Jehovah, Yea, in the presence of all his people,

    19 In the courts of Jehovah's house, In the midst of thee, O Jerusalem. Praise ye Jehovah.

  • 4 One thing have I asked of Jehovah, that will I seek after; That I may dwell in the house of Jehovah all the days of my life, To behold the beauty of Jehovah, And to inquire in his temple.

  • 8 [ When thou saidst], Seek ye my face; My heart said unto thee, Thy face, Jehovah, will I seek.

  • 176 I have gone astray like a lost sheep; Seek thy servant; For I do not forget thy commandments.

  • 1 [A Song of Ascents]. I will lift up mine eyes unto the mountains: From whence shall my help come?

  • 2 I will worship toward thy holy temple, And give thanks unto thy name for thy lovingkindness and for thy truth: For thou hast magnified thy word above all thy name.

  • Ps 135:2-3
    2 verses
    71%

    2 Ye that stand in the house of Jehovah, In the courts of the house of our God.

    3 Praise ye Jehovah; For Jehovah is good: Sing praises unto his name; For it is pleasant.

  • 5 Until I find out a place for Jehovah, A tabernacle for the Mighty One of Jacob.

  • 8 Jehovah will keep thy going out and thy coming in From this time forth and for evermore.

  • 123 Mine eyes fail for thy salvation, And for thy righteous word.

  • 22 Let thy lovingkindness, O Jehovah, be upon us, According as we have hoped in thee.

  • 12 What shall I render unto Jehovah For all his benefits toward me?

  • 1 [Michtam of David]. Preserve me, O God; For in thee do I take refuge.

  • 9 We have thought on thy lovingkindness, O God, In the midst of thy temple.

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    7 But as for me, in the abundance of thy lovingkindness will I come into thy house: In thy fear will I worship toward thy holy temple.

  • 10 With my whole heart have I sought thee: Oh let me not wander from thy commandments.

  • 8 Our help is in the name of Jehovah, Who made heaven and earth.

  • 9 I will give thee thanks for ever, because thou hast done it; And I will hope in thy name, for it is good, in the presence of thy saints.

  • 25 Save now, we beseech thee, O Jehovah: O Jehovah, we beseech thee, send now prosperity.

  • 2 So have I looked upon thee in the sanctuary, To see thy power and thy glory.

  • 9 [Because of] his strength I will give heed unto thee; For God is my high tower.

  • 1 Praise ye Jehovah; For it is good to sing praises unto our God; For it is pleasant, [and] praise is comely.

  • 21 Blessed be Jehovah out of Zion, Who dwelleth at Jerusalem. Praise ye Jehovah.

  • 9 For thou, O Jehovah, art my refuge! Thou hast made the Most High thy habitation;

  • 54 Thy statutes have been my songs In the house of my pilgrimage.

  • Ps 84:9-10
    2 verses
    69%

    9 Behold, O God our shield, And look upon the face of thine anointed.

    10 For a day in thy courts is better than a thousand. I had rather be a doorkeeper in the house of my God, Than to dwell in the tents of wickedness.

  • 45 And I shall walk at liberty; For I have sought thy precepts.

  • 6 Blessed be Jehovah, Because he hath heard the voice of my supplications.

  • 1 I love Jehovah, because he heareth My voice and my supplications.

  • 5 That I may see the prosperity of thy chosen, That I may rejoice in the gladness of thy nation, That I may glory with thine inheritance.

  • 11 Seek ye Jehovah and his strength; Seek his face evermore.

  • 1 [For the Chief Musician; set to the Gittith. A Psalm of the sons of Korah]. How amiable are thy tabernacles, O Jehovah of hosts!

  • 28 But it is good for me to draw near unto God: I have made the Lord Jehovah my refuge, That I may tell of all thy works.

  • 13 For Jehovah hath chosen Zion; He hath desired it for his habitation.

  • 1 Not unto us, O Jehovah, not unto us, But unto thy name give glory, For thy lovingkindness, and for thy truth's sake.

  • 4 Seek ye Jehovah and his strength; Seek his face evermore.

  • 4 Blessed are they that dwell in thy house: They will be still praising thee. {{Selah

  • 21 But deal thou with me, O Jehovah the Lord, for thy name's sake: Because thy lovingkindness is good, deliver thou me;

  • 58 I entreated thy favor with my whole heart: Be merciful unto me according to thy word.