1. I was glad because they said to me,“We will go to the Lord’s temple.”
2. Our feet are standinginside your gates, O Jerusalem.
3. Jerusalem is a city designedto accommodate an assembly.
4. The tribes go up there,the tribes of the Lord,where it is required that Israelgive thanks to the name of the Lord.
5. Indeed, the leaders sit there on thrones and make legal decisions,on the thrones of the house of David.
6. Pray for the peace of Jerusalem!May those who love her prosper!
7. May there be peace inside your defenses,and prosperity inside your fortresses!