Parallel Verses

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 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."

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, by David. I was glad because they said to me, "We will go to the Lord's temple." 2 Our feet are standing inside your gates, O Jerusalem.

Cross References

Isaiah 2:3

many peoples will come and say, "Come, let us go up to the Lord's mountain, to the temple of the God of Jacob, so he can teach us his requirements, and we can follow his standards." For Zion will be the center for moral instruction; the Lord will issue edicts from Jerusalem.

Micah 4:2

Many nations will come, saying, "Come on! Let's go up to the Lord's mountain, to the temple of Jacob's God, so he can teach us his commands and we can live by his laws." For Zion will be the source of instruction; the Lord's teachings will proceed from Jerusalem.

Psalm 42:4

I will remember and weep! For I was once walking along with the great throng to the temple of God, shouting and giving thanks along with the crowd as we celebrated the holy festival.

Psalm 120:1

A song of ascents. In my distress I cried out to the Lord and he answered me.

Psalm 55:14

We would share personal thoughts with each other; in God's temple we would walk together among the crowd.

Psalm 63:1-3

A psalm of David, written when he was in the Judean wilderness. O God, you are my God! I long for you! My soul thirsts for you, my flesh yearns for you, in a dry and parched land where there is no water.

Psalm 84:1-2

For the music director; according to the gittith style; written by the Korahites, a psalm. How lovely is the place where you live, O Lord who rules over all!

Psalm 84:10

Certainly spending just one day in your temple courts is better than spending a thousand elsewhere. I would rather stand at the entrance to the temple of my God than live in the tents of the wicked.

Psalm 119:111

I claim your rules as my permanent possession, for they give me joy.

Psalm 121:1

A song of ascents. I look up toward the hills. From where does my help come?

Psalm 123:1

A song of ascents. I look up toward you, the one enthroned in heaven.

Psalm 124:1

A song of ascents, by David. "If the Lord had not been on our side" -- let Israel say this! --

Psalm 125:1

A song of ascents. Those who trust in the Lord are like Mount Zion; it cannot be upended and will endure forever.

Psalm 126:1

A song of ascents. When the Lord restored the well-being of Zion, we thought we were dreaming.

Psalm 127:1

A song of ascents, by Solomon. If the Lord does not build a house, then those who build it work in vain. If the Lord does not guard a city, then the watchman stands guard in vain.

Psalm 128:1

A song of ascents. How blessed is every one of the Lord's loyal followers, each one who keeps his commands!

Psalm 129:1

A song of ascents. "Since my youth they have often attacked me," let Israel say.

Psalm 130:1

A song of ascents. From the deep water I cry out to you, O Lord.

Psalm 131:1

A song of ascents, by David. O Lord, my heart is not proud, nor do I have a haughty look. I do not have great aspirations, or concern myself with things that are beyond me.

Psalm 132:1

A song of ascents. O Lord, for David's sake remember all his strenuous effort,

Psalm 133:1

A song of ascents, by David. Look! How good and how pleasant it is when brothers live together!

Psalm 134:1

A song of ascents. Attention! Praise the Lord, all you servants of the Lord, who serve in the Lord's temple during the night.

Jeremiah 31:6

Yes, a time is coming when watchmen will call out on the mountains of Ephraim, "Come! Let us go to Zion to worship the Lord our God!"'"

Jeremiah 50:4-5

"When that time comes," says the Lord, "the people of Israel and Judah will return to the land together. They will come back with tears of repentance as they seek the Lord their God.

Zechariah 8:21-23

The inhabitants of one will go to another and say, "Let's go up at once to ask the favor of the Lord, to seek the Lord who rules over all. Indeed, I'll go with you."'

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