Psalms 122:2
My help is from the Lord, who made heaven and earth.
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
Our feet shall stand within thy gates, O Jerusalem.
In Context
1I have lifted up my eyes to the mountains, from whence help shall come to me.
3May he not suffer thy foot to be moved: neither let him slumber that keepeth thee.
Cross References
2 Chronicles 6:6But I chose Jerusalem, that my name might be there: and I chose David to set him over my people Israel.
Psalms 87:1For the sons of Core, a psalm of a canticle. The foundations thereof are in the holy mountains:
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 →