Psalms 122:3
O Jerusalem, you are like a town which is well joined together;
Bible in Basic English
In The King James Version
Jerusalem is builded as a city that is compact together:
In Context
2At last our feet were inside your doors, O Jerusalem.
Cross References
2 Samuel 5:9So David took the strong tower for his living-place, naming it the town of David. And David took in hand the building of the town all round, starting from the Millo.
Psalms 147:2The Lord is building up Jerusalem; he makes all the outlaws of Israel come together.
Ephesians 4:4There is one body and one Spirit, even as you have been marked out by God in the one hope of his purpose for you;
Matthew Henry on Psalms 122:2-6
The Pleasures of Public Worship. 1 I was glad when they said unto me, Let us go into the house of the Lord . 2 Our feet shall stand within thy gates, O Jerusalem. 3 Jerusalem is builded as a city that is compact together: 4 Whither the tribes go up, the tribes of the Lord , unto the testimony of Israel, to give thanks unto the name of the Lord . 5 For there are set thrones of judgment, the thrones of the house of David. Here we have, I. The pleasure which David and other pious Israelites took in approaching to and… Read the whole commentary →