Psalms 122:2
Our feet shall stand within thy gates, O Jerusalem.
Psalms 122:2 in other translations
| BSB | Our feet are standing in your gates, O Jerusalem. |
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| WEB | Our feet are standing within your gates, Jerusalem! |
| ASV | Our feet are standing Within thy gates, O Jerusalem, |
| YLT | Our feet have been standing in thy gates, O Jerusalem! |
| DARBY | Our feet shall stand within thy gates, O Jerusalem. |
| BBE | At last our feet were inside your doors, O Jerusalem. |
| Webster | Our feet shall stand within thy gates, O Jerusalem. |
What does Psalms 122:2 mean?
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Psalms 122:1-2
Psa 122:1-9. This Psalm might well express the sacred joy of the pilgrims on entering the holy city, where praise, as the religious as well as civil metropolis, is celebrated, and for whose prosperity, as representing the Church, prayer is offered. 1-2. Our feet shall stand--literally, "are standing."
Adam Clarke's Commentary
Adam Clarke, 1831 · public domain
Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Psalms 122:1-5
The pleasure and profit from means of grace, should make us disregard trouble and fatigue in going to them; and we should quicken one another to what is good. We should desire our Christian friends, when they have any good work in hand, to call for us, and take us with them. With what readiness should we think of the heavenly Jerusalem! How cheerfully should we bear the cross and welcome death, in hopes of a crown…
Psalms 122:2 in the original Hebrew
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Cross references for Psalms 122:2
- Psalms 100:4
Enter into his gates with thanksgiving, and into his courts with praise: be thankful unto him, and bless his name.
- Psalms 84:7
They go from strength to strength, every one of them in Zion appeareth before God.
- 2 Chronicles 6:6
But I have chosen Jerusalem, that my name might be there; and have chosen David to be over my people Israel.
- Exodus 20:24
An altar of earth thou shalt make unto me, and shalt sacrifice thereon thy burnt offerings, and thy peace offerings, thy sheep, and thine oxen: in all places where I record my name I will come unto thee, and I will bless thee.
- Psalms 87:1-3
A Psalm or Song for the sons of Korah. His foundation is in the holy mountains. The Lord loveth the gates of Zion more than all the dwellings of Jacob. Glorious things are spoken of thee, O city of God. Selah.
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Context
- Psalms 122:1
A Song of degrees of David. I was glad when they said unto me, Let us go into the house of the Lord.
- Psalms 122:2
Our feet shall stand within thy gates, O Jerusalem.
- Psalms 122:3
Jerusalem is builded as a city that is compact together:
Psalms 122:2 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | Nuestros pies estuvieron en tus puertas, oh Jerusalem; |
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| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | Nos pieds se tiendront dans tes portes, ô Jérusalem! |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | Unsere Füße werden in deinen Toren stehen, Jerusalem! |
| Latin Clementine Vulgate | Ecce sicut oculi servorum in manibus dominorum suorum; sicut oculi ancillæ in manibus dominæ suæ: ita oculi nostri ad Dominum Deum nostrum, donec misereatur nostri. |