Psalms 122:6 · KJV
“Pray for the peace of Jerusalem: they shall prosper that love thee.”
— Psalms 122:6
For there are set thrones of judgment, the thrones of the house of David. {are...: Heb. do sit}
Peace be within thy walls, {and} prosperity within thy palaces.
Psalms 122 — Context
Whither the tribes go up, the tribes of the LORD, unto the testimony of Israel, to give thanks unto the name of the LORD.
5For there are set thrones of judgment, the thrones of the house of David. {are...: Heb. do sit}
6Pray for the peace of Jerusalem: they shall prosper that love thee.
7Peace be within thy walls, {and} prosperity within thy palaces.
8For my brethren and companions' sakes, I will now say, Peace {be} within thee.
Cross References
Psalms 51:18
Do good in thy good pleasure unto Zion: build thou the walls of Jerusalem.
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.
Jeremiah 29:7
And seek the peace of the city whither I have caused you to be carried away captives, and pray unto the LORD for it: for in the peace thereof shall ye have peace.
Psalms 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. {my chief...: Heb. the head of my joy}
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.
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.
2 Thessalonians 3:16
Now the Lord of peace himself give you peace always by all means. The Lord {be} with you all.
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.