Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

A Song of Ascents, of David.
I was glad when they said to me,
“Let us go to the house of the Lord.”

King James Version

{A Song of degrees of David.} I was glad when they said unto me, Let us go into the house of the LORD.

Holman Bible

A Davidic song of ascents.I rejoiced with those who said to me,
“Let us go to the house of the Lord.”

International Standard Version

I rejoiced when they kept on asking me, "Let us go to the LORD's Temple."

A Conservative Version

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

American Standard Version

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

Amplified

I was glad when they said to me,
“Let us go to the house of the Lord.”

Bible in Basic English

I was glad because they said to me, We will go into the house of the Lord.

Darby Translation

{A Song of degrees. Of David.} I rejoiced when they said unto me, Let us go into the house of Jehovah.

Julia Smith Translation

Song of ascensions to David. I was glad in their saying to me, We will go to the house of Jehovah.

King James 2000

[A song of ascents. Of David.] I was glad when they said unto me, Let us go into the house of the LORD.

Lexham Expanded Bible

I rejoiced in [those who] said to me, "Let us go to the house of Yahweh."

Modern King James verseion

A Song of degrees; of David. I was glad when they said to me, Let us go into the house of Jehovah.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

{A song of the stairs} I was glad when they said unto me, "We will go in to the house of the LORD."

NET Bible

A song of ascents, by David. I was glad because they said to me, "We will go to the Lord's temple."

New Heart English Bible

I was glad when they said to me, "Let's go to the LORD's house."

The Emphasized Bible

I was glad, when they were saying unto me, Unto the house of Yahweh, let us go!

Webster

A Song of degrees of David. I was glad when they said to me, Let us go into the house of the LORD.

World English Bible

I was glad when they said to me, "Let's go to Yahweh's house!"

Youngs Literal Translation

A Song of the Ascents, by David. I have rejoiced in those saying to me, 'To the house of Jehovah we go.'

References

Context Readings

A Prayer For Jerusalem

1 A Song of Ascents, of David.
I was glad when they said to me,
“Let us go to the house of the Lord.”
2 Our feet are standing
Within your gates, O Jerusalem,

Cross References

Isaiah 2:3

And many peoples will come and say,
“Come, let us go up to the mountain of the Lord,
To the house of the God of Jacob;
That He may teach us concerning His ways
And that we may walk in His paths.”
For the law will go forth from Zion
And the word of the Lord from Jerusalem.

Micah 4:2

Many nations will come and say,
Come and let us go up to the mountain of the Lord
And to the house of the God of Jacob,
That He may teach us about His ways
And that we may walk in His paths.”
For from Zion will go forth the law,
Even the word of the Lord from Jerusalem.

Psalm 42:4

These things I remember and I pour out my soul within me.
For I used to go along with the throng and lead them in procession to the house of God,
With the voice of joy and thanksgiving, a multitude keeping festival.

Psalm 120:1

A Song of Ascents.
In my trouble I cried to the Lord,
And He answered me.

Psalm 55:14

We who had sweet fellowship together
Walked in the house of God in the throng.

Psalm 63:1-3

A Psalm of David, when he was in the wilderness of Judah.
O God, You are my God; I shall seek You earnestly;
My soul thirsts for You, my flesh yearns for You,
In a dry and weary land where there is no water.

Psalm 84:1-2

For the choir director; on the Gittith. A Psalm of the sons of Korah.
How lovely are Your dwelling places,
O Lord of hosts!

Psalm 84:10

For a day in Your courts is better than a thousand outside.
I would rather stand at the threshold of the house of my God
Than dwell in the tents of wickedness.

Psalm 119:111

I have inherited Your testimonies forever,
For they are the joy of my heart.

Psalm 121:1

A Song of Ascents.
I will lift up my eyes to the mountains;
From where shall my help come?

Psalm 123:1

A Song of Ascents.
To You I lift up my eyes,
O You who are enthroned in the heavens!

Psalm 124:1

A Song of Ascents, of David.
Had it not been the Lord who was on our side,”
Let Israel now say,

Psalm 125:1

A Song of Ascents.
Those who trust in the Lord
Are as Mount Zion, which cannot be moved but abides forever.

Psalm 126:1

A Song of Ascents.
When the Lord brought back the captive ones of Zion,
We were like those who dream.

Psalm 127:1

A Song of Ascents, of Solomon.
Unless the Lord builds the house,
They labor in vain who build it;
Unless the Lord guards the city,
The watchman keeps awake in vain.

Psalm 128:1

A Song of Ascents.
How blessed is everyone who fears the Lord,
Who walks in His ways.

Psalm 129:1

A Song of Ascents.
Many times they have persecuted me from my youth up,”
Let Israel now say,

Psalm 130:1

A Song of Ascents.
Out of the depths I have cried to You, O Lord.

Psalm 131:1

A Song of Ascents, of David.
O Lord, my heart is not proud, nor my eyes haughty;
Nor do I involve myself in great matters,
Or in things too difficult for me.

Psalm 132:1

A Song of Ascents.
Remember, O Lord, on David’s behalf,
All his affliction;

Psalm 133:1

A Song of Ascents, of David.
Behold, how good and how pleasant it is
For brothers to dwell together in unity!

Psalm 134:1

A Song of Ascents.
Behold, bless the Lord, all servants of the Lord,
Who serve by night in the house of the Lord!

Jeremiah 31:6

“For there will be a day when watchmen
On the hills of Ephraim call out,
‘Arise, and let us go up to Zion,
To the Lord our God.’”

Jeremiah 50:4-5

“In those days and at that time,” declares the Lord, “the sons of Israel will come, both they and the sons of Judah as well; they will go along weeping as they go, and it will be the Lord their God they will seek.

Zechariah 8:21-23

The inhabitants of one will go to another, saying, “Let us go at once to entreat the favor of the Lord, and to seek the Lord of hosts; I will also go.”

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