Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version There stand the thrones for judgment, the thrones of the house of David. New Living Translation Here stand the thrones where judgment is given, the thrones of the dynasty of David. English Standard Version There thrones for judgment were set, the thrones of the house of David. Berean Standard Bible For there the thrones of judgment stand, the thrones of the house of David. King James Bible For there are set thrones of judgment, the thrones of the house of David. New King James Version For thrones are set there for judgment, The thrones of the house of David. New American Standard Bible For thrones were set there for judgment, The thrones of the house of David. NASB 1995 For there thrones were set for judgment, The thrones of the house of David. NASB 1977 For there thrones were set for judgment, The thrones of the house of David. Legacy Standard Bible For there, thrones sit for judgment, The thrones of the house of David. Amplified Bible For there the thrones of judgment were set, The thrones of the house of David. Christian Standard Bible There, thrones for judgment are placed, thrones of the house of David. Holman Christian Standard Bible There, thrones for judgment are placed, thrones of the house of David. American Standard Version For there are set thrones for judgment, The thrones of the house of David. Aramaic Bible in Plain English Because there they set up thrones for judgment, to thank The Name of LORD JEHOVAH, the thrones of the house of David. Brenton Septuagint Translation For there are set thrones for judgement, even thrones for the house of David. Contemporary English Version David's royal throne is here where justice rules. Douay-Rheims Bible Because their seats have sat in judgment, seats upon the house of David. English Revised Version For there are set thrones for judgment, the thrones of the house of David. GOD'S WORD® Translation The court of justice sits there. It consists of [princes who are] David's descendants. Good News Translation Here the kings of Israel sat to judge their people. International Standard Version For thrones are established there for judgment, thrones of the house of David. JPS Tanakh 1917 For there were set thrones for judgment, The thrones of the house of David. Literal Standard Version For there thrones of judgment have sat, | Thrones of the house of David. Majority Standard Bible For there the thrones of judgment stand, the thrones of the house of David. New American Bible There are the thrones of justice, the thrones of the house of David. NET Bible Indeed, the leaders sit there on thrones and make legal decisions, on the thrones of the house of David. New Revised Standard Version For there the thrones for judgment were set up, the thrones of the house of David. New Heart English Bible For there are set thrones for judgment, the thrones of David's house. Webster's Bible Translation For there are set thrones of judgment, the thrones of the house of David. World English Bible For there are set thrones for judgment, the thrones of David’s house. Young's Literal Translation For there have sat thrones of judgment, Thrones of the house of David. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Pray for the Peace of Jerusalem…4where the tribes go up, the tribes of the LORD, as a testimony for Israel, to give thanks to the name of the LORD. 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.… Cross References Deuteronomy 17:8 If a case is too difficult for you to judge, whether the controversy within your gates is regarding bloodshed, lawsuits, or assaults, you must go up to the place the LORD your God will choose. 1 Kings 7:7 In addition, he built a hall for the throne, the Hall of Justice, where he was to judge. It was paneled with cedar from floor to ceiling. 2 Chronicles 19:8 Moreover, Jehoshaphat appointed in Jerusalem some of the Levites, priests, and heads of the Israelite families to judge on behalf of the LORD and to settle disputes. And they lived in Jerusalem. Psalm 89:29 I will establish his line forever, his throne as long as the heavens endure. Treasury of Scripture For there are set thrones of judgment, the thrones of the house of David. there Deuteronomy 17:8,18 If there arise a matter too hard for thee in judgment, between blood and blood, between plea and plea, and between stroke and stroke, being matters of controversy within thy gates: then shalt thou arise, and get thee up into the place which the LORD thy God shall choose; … 2 Chronicles 19:8 Moreover in Jerusalem did Jehoshaphat set of the Levites, and of the priests, and of the chief of the fathers of Israel, for the judgment of the LORD, and for controversies, when they returned to Jerusalem. are set. 2 Samuel 8:18 And Benaiah the son of Jehoiada was over both the Cherethites and the Pelethites; and David's sons were chief rulers. 2 Chronicles 11:22 And Rehoboam made Abijah the son of Maachah the chief, to be ruler among his brethren: for he thought to make him king. Jump to Previous David David's House Judges Judgment Line Placed Rulers Sat Seats Stand ThronesJump to Next David David's House Judges Judgment Line Placed Rulers Sat Seats Stand ThronesPsalm 122 1. David professes his joy for the church6. And prays for the peace thereof (5) Thrones.--Jerusalem, at first a cause of wonder as a city, is now to the pilgrims a cause of admiration as the capital. The mention of the "House of David" itself disposes of the title, but does not prove that the monarchy was still in existence, since even the Sanhedrim might be said to administer justice from the throne of the house or successors of David. The administration of justice was the original and principal duty of a monarch in time of peace (1Kings 3:11, seq.). The marginal "do sit" gives the literal rendering of the Hebrew, which in this use of sit, where we should say in English stand, is exactly the provincial Scotch.Verse 5. - For there are set thrones of judgment, the thrones of the house of David. Jerusalem was the civil, no less than the religious, center. There David judged controversies, and Absalom when he usurped the throne, and Solomon when David associated him. But the plural may be "a plural of dignity." Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew Forכִּ֤י (kî) Conjunction Strong's 3588: A relative conjunction there שָׁ֨מָּה ׀ (šām·māh) Adverb | third person feminine singular Strong's 8033: There, then, thither the thrones כִסְא֣וֹת (ḵis·’ō·wṯ) Noun - masculine plural Strong's 3678: Seat of honor, throne of judgment לְמִשְׁפָּ֑ט (lə·miš·pāṭ) Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 4941: A verdict, a sentence, formal decree, divine law, penalty, justice, privilege, style stand, יָשְׁב֣וּ (yā·šə·ḇū) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural Strong's 3427: To sit down, to dwell, to remain, to settle, to marry the thrones כִּ֝סְא֗וֹת (kis·’ō·wṯ) Noun - masculine plural Strong's 3678: Seat of honor, throne of the house לְבֵ֣ית (lə·ḇêṯ) Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 1004: A house of David. דָּוִֽיד׃ (dā·wîḏ) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 1732: David -- perhaps 'beloved one', a son of Jesse Links Psalm 122:5 NIVPsalm 122:5 NLT Psalm 122:5 ESV Psalm 122:5 NASB Psalm 122:5 KJV Psalm 122:5 BibleApps.com Psalm 122:5 Biblia Paralela Psalm 122:5 Chinese Bible Psalm 122:5 French Bible Psalm 122:5 Catholic Bible OT Poetry: Psalm 122:5 For there are set thrones for judgment (Psalm Ps Psa.) |