Psalms 122:7
Peace be within thy walls, and prosperity within thy palaces.
KJV
Peace be within thy walls, And prosperity within thy palaces.
ASV
יְהִֽי שָׁל֥וֹם בְּ/חֵילֵ֑/ךְ שַׁ֝לְוָ֗ה בְּ/אַרְמְנוֹתָֽיִ/ךְ
Hebrew
Peace is in thy bulwark, rest in thy high places,
YLT
Peace be within your walls, and prosperity within your palaces.
WEB
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In the original Hebrew
5 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.
הָ
h
noun · 32×
חֵ֣יל
chyl
noun · 18×
יְהִי֙
yhy
verb · 3549×
שַׁלְוָ֖ה
shlvh
noun · 8×
שָׁלֽוֹם
shlvm
noun · 235×
Historic Christian voices
2 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.
Q. What does the second request mean? A. Your kingdom come means: Rule us by your Word and Spirit in such a way that more and more we submit to you. Keep your church strong, and add to it. Destroy the devil's work; destroy every force which revolts against you and every conspiracy against your Word. Do this until your kingdom is so complete and perfect that in it you are all in…
Cross-references
- 1Sam 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.
- Isa 9:7 — Of the increase of his government and peace there shall be no end, upon the throne of David, and upon his kingdom, to order it, and to establish it with judgment and with justice from henceforth even
- Isa 54:13 — And all thy children shall be taught of the LORD; and great shall be the peace of thy children.
- Jas 3:18 — And the fruit of righteousness is sown in peace of them that make peace.
- John 14:27 — Peace I leave with you, my peace I give unto you: not as the world giveth, give I unto you. Let not your heart be troubled, neither let it be afraid.
- Ps 48:3 — God is known in her palaces for a refuge.
- Ps 48:13 — Mark ye well her bulwarks, consider her palaces; that ye may tell it to the generation following.
- Ps 48:13 — Mark ye well her bulwarks, consider her palaces; that ye may tell it to the generation following.
- Rev 21:12 — And had a wall great and high, and had twelve gates, and at the gates twelve angels, and names written thereon, which are the names of the twelve tribes of the children of Israel: