Psalms 122:7
Peace be within thy walles, and prosperitie within thy palaces.
Geneva Bible 1599
In The King James Version
Peace be within thy walls, and prosperity within thy palaces.
In Context
6Pray for the peace of Ierusalem: let them prosper that loue thee.
8For my brethren and neighbours sakes I will wish thee now prosperitie.
Cross References
1 Chronicles 12:18And the spirit came vpon Amasai, which was the chiefe of thirtie, and he said, Thine are we, Dauid, and with thee, O sonne of Ishai. Peace, peace be vnto thee, and peace be vnto thine helpers: for thy God helpeth thee. Then Dauid receiued them, and made them captaines of the garison.
Psalms 48:13Marke well the wall thereof: beholde her towres, that ye may tell your posteritie.
Isaiah 54:13And all thy children shalbe taught of the Lord, and much peace shalbe to thy children.
James 3:18And the fruite of righteousnesse is sowen in peace, of them that make peace.
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 →