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Berean Standard Bible

“For the sake of the house of the LORD our God, I will seek your prosperity.”

Psalms 122:9

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Study note

Psalm 122 is a pilgrim song of David about the joy of going to Jerusalem and praying for its peace. The last verse gives the motive for the prayer.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

For the sake of the house of the LORD our God, I will seek your prosperity.

World English Bible (WEB)

For the sake of the house of Yahweh our God, I will seek your good.

King James Version (KJV)

Because of the house of the LORD our God I will seek thy good.

American Standard Version (ASV)

For the sake of the house of Jehovah our God I will seek thy good. Psalm 123 A Song of Ascents.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

Because of the house of the Lord our God, I will be working for your good.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

A causa de la casa de Jehová nuestro Dios, buscaré bien para ti.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Por la casa del Señor nuestro Dios procuraré tu bienestar.

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