Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version Pray for the peace of Jerusalem: “May those who love you be secure. New Living Translation Pray for peace in Jerusalem. May all who love this city prosper. English Standard Version Pray for the peace of Jerusalem! “May they be secure who love you! Berean Standard Bible Pray for the peace of Jerusalem: “May those who love you prosper. King James Bible Pray for the peace of Jerusalem: they shall prosper that love thee. New King James Version Pray for the peace of Jerusalem: “May they prosper who love you. New American Standard Bible Pray for the peace of Jerusalem: “May they prosper who love you. NASB 1995 Pray for the peace of Jerusalem: “May they prosper who love you. NASB 1977 Pray for the peace of Jerusalem: “May they prosper who love you. Legacy Standard Bible Pray for the peace of Jerusalem: “May they prosper who love you. Amplified Bible Pray for the peace of Jerusalem: “May they prosper who love you [holy city]. Christian Standard Bible Pray for the well-being of Jerusalem: “May those who love you be secure; Holman Christian Standard Bible Pray for the peace of Jerusalem:” May those who love you prosper; American Standard Version Pray for the peace of Jerusalem: They shall prosper that love thee. Aramaic Bible in Plain English Invoke the peace of Jerusalem; your friends shall be prosperous. Brenton Septuagint Translation Pray now for the peace of Jerusalem: and let there be prosperity to them that love thee. Contemporary English Version Jerusalem, we pray that you will have peace, and that all will go well for those who love you. Douay-Rheims Bible Pray ye for the things that are for the peace of Jerusalem: and abundance for them that love thee. English Revised Version Pray for the peace of Jerusalem: they shall prosper that love thee. GOD'S WORD® Translation Pray for the peace of Jerusalem: "May those who love you prosper. Good News Translation Pray for the peace of Jerusalem: "May those who love you prosper. International Standard Version Pray for peace for Jerusalem: "May those who love you be at peace! JPS Tanakh 1917 Pray for the peace of Jerusalem; May they prosper that love thee. Literal Standard Version Ask [for] the peace of Jerusalem, | Those loving you are at rest. Majority Standard Bible Pray for the peace of Jerusalem: “May those who love you prosper. New American Bible For the peace of Jerusalem pray: “May those who love you prosper! NET Bible Pray for the peace of Jerusalem! May those who love her prosper! New Revised Standard Version Pray for the peace of Jerusalem: “May they prosper who love you. New Heart English Bible Pray for the peace of Jerusalem. Those who love you will prosper. Webster's Bible Translation Pray for the peace of Jerusalem: they shall prosper that love thee. World English Bible Pray for the peace of Jerusalem. Those who love you will prosper. Young's Literal Translation Ask ye the peace of Jerusalem, At rest are those loving thee. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Pray for the Peace of Jerusalem…5For there the thrones of judgment stand, the thrones of the house of David. 6Pray for the peace of Jerusalem: “May those who love you prosper. 7May there be peace within your walls, and prosperity inside your fortresses.”… Cross References Psalm 29:11 The LORD gives His people strength; the LORD blesses His people with peace. Psalm 102:14 For Your servants delight in her stones and take pity on her dust. Psalm 118:25 O LORD, save us, we pray. We beseech You, O LORD, cause us to prosper! Isaiah 66:10 Be glad for Jerusalem and rejoice over her, all who love her. Rejoice greatly with her, all who mourn over her, Jeremiah 29:7 Seek the prosperity of the city to which I have sent you as exiles. Pray to the LORD on its behalf, for if it prospers, you too will prosper." Treasury of Scripture Pray for the peace of Jerusalem: they shall prosper that love you. pray Psalm 51:18 Do good in thy good pleasure unto Zion: build thou the walls of Jerusalem. Psalm 137:6,7 If I do not remember thee, let my tongue cleave to the roof of my mouth; if I prefer not Jerusalem above my chief joy… Jeremiah 51:50 Ye that have escaped the sword, go away, stand not still: remember the LORD afar off, and let Jerusalem come into your mind. they shall Genesis 12:3 And I will bless them that bless thee, and curse him that curseth thee: and in thee shall all families of the earth be blessed. Numbers 24:9 He couched, he lay down as a lion, and as a great lion: who shall stir him up? Blessed is he that blesseth thee, and cursed is he that curseth thee. 1 John 3:14 We know that we have passed from death unto life, because we love the brethren. He that loveth not his brother abideth in death. Jump to Previous Jerusalem Love Peace Prayers Prosper Rest SecureJump to Next Jerusalem Love Peace Prayers Prosper Rest SecurePsalm 122 1. David professes his joy for the church6. And prays for the peace thereof (6, 7) It is impossible in English to reproduce the effect of the original in these references to the usual greetings of the East, since at the same time they contain alliterations and a play on the name of Jerusalem. There is first the challenge to the body of pilgrims to give the customary salutation, and then it is taken up in a threefold wish, varied each time. Then follows the reason of this unanimous and hearty prayer: "Ask for the peace of the city of peace; prosperity be to thy lovers, peace within thy walls, prosperity in thy palaces."Verse 6. - Pray for the peace of Jerusalem. Let all true Israelites "pray for the peace of Jerusalem," i.e. for her tranquility and for her prosperity. They shall prosper that love thee. A covert threat, as well as a promise. "Such as love Jerusalem, and pray for her peace, shall prosper; such as do not love her shall lack prosperity." Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew Prayשַׁ֭אֲלוּ (’ă·lū) Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine plural Strong's 7592: To inquire, to request, to demand for the peace שְׁל֣וֹם (šə·lō·wm) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 7965: Safe, well, happy, friendly, welfare, health, prosperity, peace of Jerusalem: יְרוּשָׁלִָ֑ם (yə·rū·šā·lim) Noun - proper - feminine singular Strong's 3389: Jerusalem -- probably 'foundation of peace', capital city of all Israel “May those who love you אֹהֲבָֽיִךְ׃ (’ō·hă·ḇā·yiḵ) Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural construct | second person feminine singular Strong's 157: To have affection f prosper. יִ֝שְׁלָ֗יוּ (yiš·lā·yū) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's 7951: To be tranquil, secure, successful Links Psalm 122:6 NIVPsalm 122:6 NLT Psalm 122:6 ESV Psalm 122:6 NASB Psalm 122:6 KJV Psalm 122:6 BibleApps.com Psalm 122:6 Biblia Paralela Psalm 122:6 Chinese Bible Psalm 122:6 French Bible Psalm 122:6 Catholic Bible OT Poetry: Psalm 122:6 Pray for the peace of Jerusalem (Psalm Ps Psa.) |