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Psalms 122:1

I was glad when they said unto me, Let us go into the house of the LORD.

KJV

Canticum graduum. Ad te levavi oculos meos, qui habitas in cælis.

Vulgate

ᾨδὴ τῶν ἀναβαθμῶν. Πρὸς σὲ ἦρα τοὺς ὀφθαλμούς μου, τὸν κατοικοῦντα ἐν τῷ οὐρανῷ.

LXX

I was glad when they said unto me, Let us go unto the house of Jehovah.

ASV

שִׁ֥יר הַֽ/מַּעֲל֗וֹת לְ/דָ֫וִ֥ד שָׂ֭מַחְתִּי בְּ/אֹמְרִ֣ים לִ֑/י בֵּ֖ית יְהוָ֣ה נֵלֵֽךְ

Hebrew

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In the original Hebrew

8 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

בֵּ֣ית
byt
noun · 2032×
דָּוִ֔ד
dvd
proper_noun · 1067×
יְהוָ֖ה
yhvh
proper_noun · 6455×
יִשְׂמְחוּ
yshmchv
verb · 153×
יֵּ֥לֶךְ
ylk
verb · 1038×
יֹּ֣אמֶר
y'mr
verb · 5290×
מַּ֫עֲל֥וֹת
m'lvt
noun · 50×
שִׁ֥יר
shyr
noun · 91×

Themes

Historic Christian voices

3 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • Ezra 6:16 — And the children of Israel, the priests, and the Levites, and the rest of the children of the captivity, kept the dedication of this house of God with joy,
  • Isa 2:3 — And many people shall go and say, Come ye, and let us go up to the mountain of the LORD, to the house of the God of Jacob; and he will teach us of his ways, and we will walk in his paths: for out of Z
  • Isa 58:13 — If thou turn away thy foot from the sabbath, from doing thy pleasure on my holy day; and call the sabbath a delight, the holy of the LORD, honourable; and shalt honour him, not doing thine own ways, n
  • Jer 31:6 — For there shall be a day, that the watchmen upon the mount Ephraim shall cry, Arise ye, and let us go up to Zion unto the LORD our God.
  • Jer 50:4 — In those days, and in that time, saith the LORD, the children of Israel shall come, they and the children of Judah together, going and weeping: they shall go, and seek the LORD their God.
  • Luke 2:44 — But they, supposing him to have been in the company, went a day’s journey; and they sought him among their kinsfolk and acquaintance.
  • Mic 4:2 — And many nations shall come, and say, Come, and let us go up to the mountain of the LORD, and to the house of the God of Jacob; and he will teach us of his ways, and we will walk in his paths: for the
  • Ps 26:8 — LORD, I have loved the habitation of thy house, and the place where thine honour dwelleth.
  • Ps 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.
  • Ps 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.
  • Ps 55:14 — We took sweet counsel together, and walked unto the house of God in company.
  • Ps 55:14 — We took sweet counsel together, and walked unto the house of God in company.
  • Ps 63:1 — O God, thou art my God; early will I seek thee: my soul thirsteth for thee, my flesh longeth for thee in a dry and thirsty land, where no water is;
  • Ps 84:1 — How amiable are thy tabernacles, O LORD of hosts!
  • Ps 84:1 — How amiable are thy tabernacles, O LORD of hosts!
  • Ps 84:5 — Blessed is the man whose strength is in thee; in whose heart are the ways of them.
  • Ps 84:10 — For a day in thy courts is better than a thousand. I had rather be a doorkeeper in the house of my God, than to dwell in the tents of wickedness.
  • Ps 119:111 — Thy testimonies have I taken as an heritage for ever: for they are the rejoicing of my heart.
  • Ps 120:1 — In my distress I cried unto the LORD, and he heard me.
  • Ps 120:1 — In my distress I cried unto the LORD, and he heard me.
  • Ps 121:1 — I will lift up mine eyes unto the hills, from whence cometh my help.
  • Ps 123:1 — Unto thee lift I up mine eyes, O thou that dwellest in the heavens.
  • Ps 124:1 — If it had not been the LORD who was on our side, now may Israel say;
  • Ps 124:1 — If it had not been the LORD who was on our side, now may Israel say;
  • Ps 125:1 — They that trust in the LORD shall be as mount Zion, which cannot be removed, but abideth for ever.
  • Ps 125:1 — They that trust in the LORD shall be as mount Zion, which cannot be removed, but abideth for ever.
  • Ps 126:1 — When the LORD turned again the captivity of Zion, we were like them that dream.
  • Ps 126:1 — When the LORD turned again the captivity of Zion, we were like them that dream.
  • Ps 127:1 — Except the LORD build the house, they labour in vain that build it: except the LORD keep the city, the watchman waketh but in vain.
  • Ps 127:1 — Except the LORD build the house, they labour in vain that build it: except the LORD keep the city, the watchman waketh but in vain.
  • Ps 128:1 — Blessed is every one that feareth the LORD; that walketh in his ways.
  • Ps 129:1 — Many a time have they afflicted me from my youth, may Israel now say:
  • Ps 129:1 — Many a time have they afflicted me from my youth, may Israel now say:
  • Ps 130:1 — Out of the depths have I cried unto thee, O LORD.
  • Ps 130:1 — Out of the depths have I cried unto thee, O LORD.
  • Ps 131:1 — Lord, my heart is not haughty, nor mine eyes lofty: neither do I exercise myself in great matters, or in things too high for me.
  • Ps 131:1 — Lord, my heart is not haughty, nor mine eyes lofty: neither do I exercise myself in great matters, or in things too high for me.
  • Ps 132:1 — Lord, remember David, and all his afflictions:
  • Ps 132:7 — We will go into his tabernacles: we will worship at his footstool.
  • Ps 133:1 — Behold, how good and how pleasant it is for brethren to dwell together in unity!