Parallel Verses
Julia Smith Translation
For there sat thrones for judgment to the house of David.
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.
King James 2000
For there are set thrones of judgment, the thrones of the house of David.
Lexham Expanded Bible
For there [the] thrones sit for judgment, thrones of David's house.
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 There the tribes went up, the tribes of Jah, the testimonies to Israel, to confess to the name of Jehovah. 5 For there sat thrones for judgment to the house of David. 6 Ask ye the peace of Jerusalem: they loving thee shall be at rest
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Cross References
Deuteronomy 17:8
When a word shall be hard for thee for judging between blood to blood, between controversy to controversy, and between blow to blow, words of contention in thy gates; and thou didst arise and go up to the place which Jehovah thy God shall choose in it;
2 Chronicles 19:8
And also in Jerusalem, Jehoshaphat set up from the Levites and the priests, and from the heads to the fathers to Israel, for the judgment of Jehovah and for contention; and they will turn back to Jerusalem.
Deuteronomy 17:18
And it was when he sits upon the throne of his kingdom and he wrote for him this second law upon a book, from before the priests, the Levites.
2 Samuel 8:18
And Benaiah, son of Jehoiada, and the Cherethites and the Pelethites: and the sons of David were priests.
2 Chronicles 11:22
And Rehoboam will set up for head, Abijah son of Maacah for leader over his brethren: in order to make him king.