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Introduction
1 | David professes his joy for the church; |
6 | and prays for the peace thereof. |
Verse 1
I was glad when they said unto me, Let us go into the house of the LORD.- (Title
- &) A Song of degrees.
- 120:1; 121:1; 122:1; 123:1; 124:1; 125:1; 126:1; 127:1; 128:1; *titles; 129:1; 130:1; 131:1; 132:1; 133:1; 134:1; *titles
- was glad
- 42:4; 55:14; 63:1-3; 84:1,2,10; 119:111
- Let us go
- Isaiah 2:3; Jeremiah 31:6; 50:4,5; Micah 4:2; Zechariah 8:21-23
Verse 2
Our feet shall stand within thy gates, O Jerusalem.- 84:7; 87:1-3; 100:4; Exodus 20:24; 2 Chronicles 6:6
Verse 3
Jerusalem is builded as a city that is compact together:- builded
- 2 Samuel 5:9; Ephesians 2:20,21; 4:4-7; Revelation 21:10-27
Verse 4
Whither the tribes go up, the tribes of the LORD, unto the testimony of Israel, to give thanks unto the name of the LORD.- Whither
- 78:68; 132:13; Exodus 23:17; 34:23,24; Deuteronomy 12:5,11; 16:16
- the testimony
- Exodus 16:34; 26:33,34; 32:15
- to give
- 66:13-16; 107:1-3; 116:17-19; 118:19
Verse 5
For there are set thrones of judgment, the thrones of the house of David.- there
- Deuteronomy 17:8,18; 2 Chronicles 19:8
- are set
- Heb. do sit. the thrones.
- 2 Samuel 8:18; 2 Chronicles 11:22
Verse 6
Pray for the peace of Jerusalem: they shall prosper that love thee.- Pray
- 51:18; 137:6,7; Jeremiah 51:50; John 17:21; Ephesians 4:3; 2 Thessalonians 3:16
- they shall
- Genesis 12:3; Numbers 24:9; 1 John 3:14
Verse 7
Peace be within thy walls, and prosperity within thy palaces.- Peace
- 1 Chronicles 12:18; Isaiah 9:7; 54:13; John 14:27; James 3:18
- within thy palaces
- 48:3
Verse 8
For my brethren and companions' sakes, I will now say, Peace be within thee.- 16:3; 42:4; 119:63; Ephesians 4:4-6; Philippians 2:2-5; James 3:13-18
Verse 9
Because of the house of the LORD our God I will seek thy good.- the house
- 26:8; 69:9; 84:1,2,10; 1 Chronicles 29:3; John 2:17
- I will seek
- 102:13,14; 137:5,6; Nehemiah 2:10; 13:14 Reciprocal: 2 Samuel 15:25 - he will bring; 1 Kings 8:66 - joyful; Ezra 8:30 - the house of our God; Nehemiah 10:39 - we will not
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Bibliographical Information
Torrey, R. A. "Commentary on Psalms 122". "The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge". https://www.studylight.org/commentaries/eng/tsk/psalms-122.html.
Torrey, R. A. "Commentary on Psalms 122". "The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge". https://www.studylight.org/
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