Psalms 122:4
Whereunto the Tribes, euen the Tribes of the Lord go vp according to the testimonie to Israel, to prayse the Name of the Lord.
Geneva Bible 1599
In The King James Version
In Context
3Ierusalem is builded as a citie, that is compact together in it selfe:
5For there are thrones set for iudgement, euen the thrones of the house of Dauid.
Cross References
Exodus 16:34As the Lord commanded Moses, so Aaron laied it vp before the Testimonie to be kept.
Exodus 26:33Afterward thou shalt hang the vaile on the hookes, that thou mayest bring in thither, that is (within the vaile) the arke of the Testimonie: and the vaile shall make you a separation betweene the Holy place and the most holy place.
Exodus 34:23Thrise in a yere shall all your men children appeare before the Lord Iehouah God of Israel.
Deuteronomy 12:11When there shalbe a place which the Lord your God shall chose, to cause his name to dwell there, thither shall yee bring all that I commaund you: your burnt offrings, and your sacrifices, your tithes, and the offring of your hands, and all your speciall vowes which ye vowe vnto the Lord:
Psalms 66:13I will go into thine House with burnt offrings, and will pay thee my vowes,
Psalms 81:6I haue withdrawen his shoulder from the burden, and his handes haue left the pots.
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 →