Parallel Verses
Lexham Expanded Bible
For there [the] thrones sit for judgment, thrones of David's house.
New American Standard Bible
The thrones of the house of David.
King James Version
For there are set thrones of judgment, the thrones of the house of David.
Holman Bible
thrones of the house of David.
International Standard Version
For thrones are established there for judgment, thrones of the house of David.
A Conservative Version
For there thrones are set for judgment, the thrones of the house of David.
American Standard Version
For there are set thrones for judgment, The thrones of the house of David.
Amplified
For there the thrones of judgment were set,
The thrones of the house of David.
Darby Translation
For there are set thrones for judgment, the thrones of the house of David.
Julia Smith Translation
For there sat thrones for judgment to the house of David.
King James 2000
For there are set thrones of judgment, the thrones of the house of David.
Modern King James verseion
For there were set the thrones of judgment, the thrones of the house of David.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
For there is the seat of judgment, even the seat of the house of David.
NET Bible
Indeed, the leaders sit there on thrones and make legal decisions, on the thrones of the house of David.
New Heart English Bible
For there are set thrones for judgment, the thrones of David's house.
The Emphasized Bible
For there are set - Thrones for justice, Thrones for the house David.
Webster
For there are set thrones of judgment, the thrones of the house of David.
World English Bible
For there are set thrones for judgment, the thrones of David's house.
Youngs Literal Translation
For there have sat thrones of judgment, Thrones of the house of David.
Word Count of 19 Translations in Psalm 122:5
Verse Info
Context Readings
A Prayer For Jerusalem
4 where [the] tribes go up, the tribes of Yah [as] a testimony for Israel, to give thanks to the name of Yahweh. 5 For there [the] thrones sit for judgment, thrones of David's house. 6 Pray for the peace of Jerusalem: "May those who love you be at ease.
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Cross References
Deuteronomy 17:8
"{If a matter is too difficult for you}, [for example disputes] between blood and blood, between legal claim and legal claim and between assault and assault [and between] matters of discernment in your {towns}, then you shall get up and you shall go to the place that Yahweh your God will choose;
2 Chronicles 19:8
Moreover, Jehoshaphat appointed in Jerusalem some of the Levites and the priests and heads of the {families} of Israel as judges and to decide legal disputes for Yahweh. And they sat [in] Jerusalem.
Deuteronomy 17:18
"{And then} {when he is sitting} on the throne of his kingdom, then he shall write for himself a copy of this law on a scroll {before} the Levitical priests.
2 Samuel 8:18
Benaiah the son of Jehoiada [was over] the Kerethites and the Pelethites, and the sons of David [were] priests.
2 Chronicles 11:22
And Rehoboam appointed Abijah the son of Maacah as chief and crown prince over his brothers, in order to make him king.