Psalms 122:8
For my brethren and companions’ sakes, I will now say, Peace be within thee.
Psalms 122:8 in other translations
| BSB | For the sake of my brothers and friends, I will say, “Peace be within you.” |
|---|---|
| WEB | For my brothers’ and companions’ sakes, I will now say, “Peace be within you.” |
| ASV | For my brethren and companions’ sakes, I will now say, Peace be within thee. |
| YLT | For the sake of my brethren and my companions, Let me speak, I pray thee, ‘Peace be in thee.' |
| DARBY | For my brethren and companions' sakes I will say, Peace be within thee! |
| BBE | Because of my brothers and friends, I will now say, Let peace be with you. |
| Webster | For my brethren and companions' sake, I will now say, Peace be within thee. |
What does Psalms 122:8 mean?
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Psalms 122:8-9
Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset & David Brown, 1871 · public domain
Adam Clarke's Commentary
Adam Clarke, 1831 · public domain
Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Psalms 122:6-9
Those who can do nothing else for the peace of Jerusalem, may pray for it. Let us consider all who seek the glory of the Redeemer, as our brethren and fellow-travellers, without regarding differences which do not affect our eternal welfare. Blessed Spirit of peace and love, who didst dwell in the soul of the holy Jesus, descend into his church, and fill those who compose it with his heavenly tempers; cause bitter…
Psalms 122:8 in the original Hebrew
Word-by-word with transliteration, English gloss and Strong's number. Tap a number for the full definition and every place the word is used.
Source: STEPBible TAHOT/TAGNT (Tyndale House, CC BY 4.0).
Cross references for Psalms 122:8
- Psalms 16:3
But to the saints that are in the earth, and to the excellent, in whom is all my delight.
- Psalms 119:63
I am a companion of all them that fear thee, and of them that keep thy precepts.
- 1 Samuel 25:6
And thus shall ye say to him that liveth in prosperity, Peace be both to thee, and peace be to thine house, and peace be unto all that thou hast.
- Psalms 42:4
When I remember these things, I pour out my soul in me: for I had gone with the multitude, I went with them to the house of God, with the voice of joy and praise, with a multitude that kept holyday.
- Philippians 2:2-5
Fulfil ye my joy, that ye be likeminded, having the same love, being of one accord, of one mind. Let nothing be done through strife or vainglory; but in lowliness of mind let each esteem other better than themselves. Look not every man on his own things, but every man also on the things of others. Let this mind be in you, which was also in Christ Jesus:
- James 3:13-18
Who is a wise man and endued with knowledge among you? let him shew out of a good conversation his works with meekness of wisdom. But if ye have bitter envying and strife in your hearts, glory not, and lie not against the truth. This wisdom descendeth not from above, but is earthly, sensual, devilish. For where envying and strife is, there is confusion and every evil work. …
- Ephesians 4:4-6
There is one body, and one Spirit, even as ye are called in one hope of your calling; One Lord, one faith, one baptism, One God and Father of all, who is above all, and through all, and in you all.
Ranked by reader votes · OpenBible.info cross references (CC BY).
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Context
- Psalms 122:7
Peace be within thy walls, and prosperity within thy palaces.
- Psalms 122:8
For my brethren and companions’ sakes, I will now say, Peace be within thee.
- Psalms 122:9
Because of the house of the Lord our God I will seek thy good.
Psalms 122:8 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | Por amor de mis hermanos y mis compañeros hablaré ahora paz de ti. |
|---|---|
| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | À cause de mes frères et de mes compagnons, je dirai: Que la paix soit en toi! |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | Um meiner Brüder und meiner Genossen willen will ich sagen: Wohlfahrt sei in dir! |