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May there be peace inside your defenses,
and prosperity[a] inside your fortresses.[b]
For the sake of my brothers and my neighbors
I will say, “May there be peace in you.”
For the sake of the temple of the Lord our God
I will pray for you to prosper.[c]

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 122:7 tn or “security.”
  2. Psalm 122:7 tn The psalmist uses second feminine singular pronominal forms to address personified Jerusalem.
  3. Psalm 122:9 tn Heb “I will seek good for you.” The psalmist will seek Jerusalem’s “good” through prayer.