Psalms 122:9

World English Bible (2000)

For the sake of the house of Yahweh our God, I will seek your good. A Song of Ascents.

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Referenced Verses

  • Neh 2:10 : 10 When Sanballat the Horonite, and Tobiah the servant, the Ammonite, heard of it, it grieved them exceedingly, because a man had come to seek the welfare of the children of Israel.
  • Neh 13:14 : 14 Remember me, my God, concerning this, and don't wipe out my good deeds that I have done for the house of my God, and for its observances.
  • Esth 10:3 : 3 For Mordecai the Jew was next to King Ahasuerus, and great among the Jews, and accepted by the multitude of his brothers, seeking the good of his people, and speaking peace to all his descendants.
  • Ps 26:8 : 8 Yahweh, I love the habitation of your house, the place where your glory dwells.
  • Ps 69:9 : 9 For the zeal of your house consumes me. The reproaches of those who reproach you have fallen on me.
  • Ps 84:1-2 : 1 How lovely are your dwellings, Yahweh of Armies! 2 My soul longs, and even faints for the courts of Yahweh. My heart and my flesh cry out for the living God.
  • Ps 84:10 : 10 For a day in your courts is better than a thousand. I would rather be a doorkeeper in the house of my God, than to dwell in the tents of wickedness.
  • Ps 102:13-14 : 13 You will arise and have mercy on Zion; for it is time to have pity on her. Yes, the set time has come. 14 For your servants take pleasure in her stones, and have pity on her dust.
  • 1 Chr 29:3 : 3 In addition, because I have set my affection on the house of my God, since I have a treasure of my own of gold and silver, I give it to 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 your house will eat me up."
  • Ps 137:5-6 : 5 If I forget you, Jerusalem, let my right hand forget its skill. 6 Let my tongue stick to the roof of my mouth if I don't remember you; if I don't prefer Jerusalem above my chief joy.

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    6 Pray for the peace of Jerusalem. Those who love you will prosper.

    7 Peace be within your walls, and prosperity within your palaces.

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  • Ps 122:1-2
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    1 I was glad when they said to me, "Let's go to Yahweh's house!"

    2 Our feet are standing within your gates, Jerusalem;

  • Ps 26:8
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    8 Yahweh, I love the habitation of your house, the place where your glory dwells.

  • Ps 23:6
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    6 Surely goodness and loving kindness shall follow me all the days of my life, and I will dwell in Yahweh's house forever. A Psalm by David.

  • Ps 123:1
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    1 To you I do lift up my eyes, you who sit in the heavens.

  • Ps 116:18-19
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    18 I will pay my vows to Yahweh, yes, in the presence of all his people,

    19 in the courts of Yahweh's house, in the midst of you, Jerusalem. Praise Yah!

  • Ps 27:4
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    4 One thing I have asked of Yahweh, that I will seek after, that I may dwell in the house of Yahweh all the days of my life, to see Yahweh's beauty, and to inquire in his temple.

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    8 When you said, "Seek my face," my heart said to you, "I will seek your face, Yahweh."

  • Ps 119:176
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    176 I have gone astray like a lost sheep. Seek your servant, for I don't forget your commandments. A Song of Ascents.

  • Ps 121:1
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    1 I will lift up my eyes to the hills. Where does my help come from?

  • Ps 138:2
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    2 I will bow down toward your holy temple, and give thanks to your Name for your loving kindness and for your truth; for you have exalted your Name and your Word above all.

  • Ps 135:2-3
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    2 you who stand in the house of Yahweh, in the courts of our God's house.

    3 Praise Yah, for Yahweh is good. Sing praises to his name, for that is pleasant.

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    5 until I find out a place for Yahweh, a dwelling for the Mighty One of Jacob."

  • Ps 121:8
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    8 Yahweh will keep your going out and your coming in, from this time forth, and forevermore. A Song of Ascents. By David.

  • Ps 119:123
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    123 My eyes fail looking for your salvation, for your righteous word.

  • Ps 33:22
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    22 Let your loving kindness be on us, Yahweh, since we have hoped in you. By David; when he pretended to be insane before Abimelech, who drove him away, and he departed.

  • Ps 116:12
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    12 What will I give to Yahweh for all his benefits toward me?

  • Ps 16:1
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    1 Preserve me, God, for in you do I take refuge.

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    9 We have thought about your loving kindness, God, in the midst of your temple.

  • Ps 5:7
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    7 But as for me, in the abundance of your loving kindness I will come into your house. I will bow toward your holy temple in reverence of you.

  • Ps 119:10
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    10 With my whole heart, I have sought you. Don't let me wander from your commandments.

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    8 Our help is in the name of Yahweh, who made heaven and earth. A Song of Ascents.

  • Ps 52:9
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    9 I will give you thanks forever, because you have done it. I will hope in your name, for it is good, in the presence of your saints. For the Chief Musician. To the tune of "Mahalath." A contemplation by David.

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    25 Save us now, we beg you, Yahweh! Yahweh, we beg you, send prosperity now.

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    2 So I have seen you in the sanctuary, watching your power and your glory.

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    9 Oh, my Strength, I watch for you, for God is my high tower.

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    1 Praise Yah, for it is good to sing praises to our God; for it is pleasant and fitting to praise him.

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    21 Blessed be Yahweh from Zion, Who dwells at Jerusalem. Praise Yah!

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    9 Because you have made Yahweh your refuge, and the Most High your dwelling place,

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    54 Your statutes have been my songs, in the house where I live.

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    9 Behold, God our shield, look at the face of your anointed.

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    45 I will walk in liberty, for I have sought your precepts.

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    6 Blessed be Yahweh, because he has heard the voice of my petitions.

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    1 I love Yahweh, because he listens to my voice, and my cries for mercy.

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    5 that I may see the prosperity of your chosen, that I may rejoice in the gladness of your nation, that I may glory with your inheritance.

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    11 Seek Yahweh and his strength. Seek his face forever more.

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    1 How lovely are your dwellings, Yahweh of Armies!

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    13 For Yahweh has chosen Zion. He has desired it for his habitation.

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    4 Seek Yahweh and his strength. Seek his face forever more.

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    4 Blessed are those who dwell in your house. They are always praising you. Selah.

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    21 But deal with me, Yahweh the Lord, for your name's sake, because your loving kindness is good, deliver me;

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    58 I sought your favor with my whole heart. Be merciful to me according to your word.