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A song for pilgrims ascending to Jerusalem. A psalm of David.
I was glad when they said to me,
“Let us go to the house of the LORD.”
I was glad when they said to me,
“Let us go to the house of the LORD.”
Let Us Go to the House of the Lord
A Song of Ascents. Of David.
I was glad when they said to me,
“Let us go to the house of the Lord!”
A Song of Ascents. Of David.
I was glad when they said to me,
“Let us go to the house of the Lord!”
And now here we are,
standing inside your gates, O Jerusalem.
standing inside your gates, O Jerusalem.
Our feet have been standing
within your gates, O Jerusalem!
within your gates, O Jerusalem!
Jerusalem is a well-built city;
its seamless walls cannot be breached.
its seamless walls cannot be breached.
Jerusalem — built as a city
that is bound firmly together,
that is bound firmly together,
All the tribes of Israel — the LORD’s people —
make their pilgrimage here.
They come to give thanks to the name of the LORD,
as the law requires of Israel.
make their pilgrimage here.
They come to give thanks to the name of the LORD,
as the law requires of Israel.
Here stand the thrones where judgment is given,
the thrones of the dynasty of David.
the thrones of the dynasty of David.
There thrones for judgment were set,
the thrones of the house of David.
the thrones of the house of David.
Pray for peace in Jerusalem.
May all who love this city prosper.
May all who love this city prosper.
Pray for the peace of Jerusalem!
“May they be secure who love you!
“May they be secure who love you!
O Jerusalem, may there be peace within your walls
and prosperity in your palaces.
and prosperity in your palaces.
Peace be within your walls
and security within your towers!”
and security within your towers!”
For the sake of my family and friends, I will say,
“May you have peace.”
“May you have peace.”
For my brothers and companions’ sake
I will say, “Peace be within you!”
I will say, “Peace be within you!”