Psalms 122:7
Peace be within thy walls, and prosperity within thy palaces.
A Conservative Version
In The King James Version
Peace be within thy walls, and prosperity within thy palaces.
In Context
6Pray for the peace of Jerusalem. They shall prosper who love thee.
8For my brothers and companions' sakes I will now say, Peace be within thee.
Cross References
1 Chronicles 12:18Then the Spirit came upon Amasai, who was chief of the thirty, [and he said], We are thine, David, and on thy side, thou son of Jesse. Peace, peace be to thee, and peace be to thy helpers, for thy God helps thee. Then David receive
Psalms 48:13mark ye well her bulwarks, consider her palaces, that ye may tell it to the generation following.
Isaiah 54:13And all thy sons shall be taught of LORD, and great shall be the peace of thy sons.
James 3:18And the fruit of righteousness is sown in peace to those who make peace.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 122:7-9
Prayer for the Church. 6 Pray for the peace of Jerusalem: they shall prosper that love thee. 7 Peace be within thy walls, and prosperity within thy palaces. 8 For my brethren and companions' sakes, I will now say, Peace be within thee. 9 Because of the house of the Lord our God I will seek thy good. Here, I. David calls upon others to wish well to Jerusalem, v. 6, 7 . Pray for the peace of Jerusalem, for the welfare of it, for all good to it, particularly for the uniting of the inhabitants among themselves and… Read the whole commentary →