Psalms 122:8
May the Lord keep thy going in and thy going out; from henceforth now and for ever.
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
For my brethren and companions’ sakes, I will now say, Peace be within thee.
In Context
7The Lord keepeth thee from all evil: may the Lord keep thy soul.
Cross References
Psalms 16:3To the saints, who are in his land, he hath made wonderful all my desires in them.
Philippians 2:2Fulfil ye my joy, that you may be of one mind, having the same charity, being of one accord, agreeing in sentiment.
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 →