Psalms 122:1-6 New Century Version (NCV)

1. I was happy when they said to me,“Let’s go to the Temple of the Lord.”

2. Jerusalem, we are standingat your gates.

3. Jerusalem is built as a citywith the buildings close together.

4. The tribes go up there,the tribes who belong to the Lord.It is the rule in Israelto praise the Lord at Jerusalem.

5. There the descendants of Davidset their thrones to judge the people.

6. Pray for peace in Jerusalem:“May those who love her be safe.

Psalms 122