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!
8. For the sake of my brothers and my neighborsI will say, “May there be peace in you!”
9. For the sake of the temple of the Lord our GodI will pray for you to prosper.