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| 1 A Song of the Ascents, by David. |
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| I have rejoiced in those saying to me, 'To the house of Jehovah we go.' |
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| 2 Our feet have been standing in thy gates, O Jerusalem! |
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| 3 Jerusalem the builded one [Is] as a city that is joined to itself together. |
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| 4 For thither have tribes gone up, Tribes of Jah, companies of Israel, To give thanks to the name of Jehovah. |
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| 5 For there have sat thrones of judgment, Thrones of the house of David. |
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| 6 Ask ye the peace of Jerusalem, At rest are those loving thee. |
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| 7 Peace is in thy bulwark, rest in thy high places, |
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| 8 For the sake of my brethren and my companions, Let me speak, I pray thee, 'Peace [be] in thee.' |
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| 9 For the sake of the house of Jehovah our God, I seek good for thee! |
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