^{1 Ref} A Song of the Ascents, by David. I have rejoiced in those saying to me, `To the house of Jehovah we go.'

^{2 Ref} Our feet have been standing in thy gates, O Jerusalem!

^{3 Ref} Jerusalem -- the builded one -- `Is' as a city that is joined to itself together.

^{4 Ref} For thither have tribes gone up, Tribes of Jah, companies of Israel, To give thanks to the name of Jehovah.

^{5 Ref} For there have sat thrones of judgment, Thrones of the house of David.

^{6 Ref} Ask ye the peace of Jerusalem, At rest are those loving thee.

^{7 Ref} Peace is in thy bulwark, rest in thy high places,

^{8 Ref} For the sake of my brethren and my companions, Let me speak, I pray thee, `Peace `be' in thee.'

^{9 Ref} For the sake of the house of Jehovah our God, I seek good for thee!