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| # | NIV 11 | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | A song of ascents. Of David. I rejoiced with those who said to me, “Let us go to the house of the LORD.” | |
| 2 | Our feet are standing in your gates, Jerusalem. | |
| 3 | Jerusalem is built like a city that is closely compacted together. | |
| 4 | That is where the tribes go up— the tribes of the LORD— to praise the name of the LORD according to the statute given to Israel. | |
| 5 | There stand the thrones for judgment, the thrones of the house of David. | |
| 6 | Pray for the peace of Jerusalem: “May those who love you be secure. | |
| 7 | May there be peace within your walls and security within your citadels.” | |
| 8 | For the sake of my family and friends, I will say, “Peace be within you.” | |
| 9 | For the sake of the house of the LORD our God, I will seek your prosperity. |