Psalms 122:9
“Because of the house of the LORD our God I will seek thy good.”
Psalms 122:9 — King James Version
Verse 9 of 9 in Psalms chapter 122 — King James Version. Read it in context below, with maps, timelines and thematic connections beside the text.
Psalms 122:9 in other translations
- World English Bible
- “For the sake of the house of Yahweh our God, I will seek your good.”
- American Standard Version
- “For the sake of the house of Jehovah our God I will seek thy good. Psalm 123 A Song of Ascents.”
Psalms 122 — full chapter (King James Version)
I was glad when they said unto me, Let us go into the house of the LORD. Our feet shall stand within thy gates, O . is builded as a city that is compact together: Whither the tribes go up, the tribes of the LORD, unto the testimony of , to give thanks unto the name of the LORD. For there are set thrones of judgment, the thrones of the house of . Pray for the peace of : they shall prosper that love thee. Peace be within thy walls, and prosperity within thy palaces. For my brethren and companions’ sakes, I will now say, Peace be within thee. Because of the house of the LORD our God I will seek thy good.