Psalm 122:6-9

Let Us Go to the House of the Lord

6 m Pray for the peace of Jerusalem!
"May they be secure who love you!
 7 Peace be within your n walls
and security within your n towers!"
 8 For my brothers and companions' sake
I will say, o "Peace be within you!"
 9 For the sake of the house of the Lord our God,
I will p seek your good.

  1. Cross References
    Psalms 51:18
    Do good to Zion in your good pleasure; build up the walls of Jerusalem.
    Jeremiah 29:7
    But seek the welfare of the city where I have sent you into exile, and pray to the Lord on its behalf, for in its welfare you will find your welfare.
  2. Cross References
    Psalms 48:13
    Consider well her ramparts, go through her citadels, that you may tell the next generation
  3. Cross References
    Psalms 48:13
    Consider well her ramparts, go through her citadels, that you may tell the next generation
  4. Cross References
    1 Samuel 25:6
    And thus you shall greet him: 'Peace be to you, and peace be to your house, and peace be to all that you have.
    Psalms 85:8
    Let me hear what God the Lord will speak, for he will speak peace to his people, to his saints; but let them not turn back to folly.
  5. Cross References
    Nehemiah 2:10
    But when Sanballat the Horonite and Tobiah the Ammonite servant heard this, it displeased them greatly that someone had come to seek the welfare of the people of Israel.
    Esther 10:3
    For Mordecai the Jew was second in rank to King Ahasuerus, and he was great among the Jews and popular with the multitude of his brothers, for he sought the welfare of his people and spoke peace to all his people.
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