Psalms 122:2
Now we are standing, within your gates, O Jerusalem.
Open English Bible (US)
In The King James Version
Our feet shall stand within thy gates, O Jerusalem.
In Context
1I was glad when they said to me, “We will go to the house of the Lord.”
3O Jerusalem, built close-packed, like a city without breach or gap,
Cross References
Psalms 87:1On the holy mountain stands the city he founded.
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 →