Psalms 122:1
A Song of degrees of David. I was glad when they said unto me, Let us go into the house of the LORD.
KJV
A Song of Ascents. By David. I was glad when they said to me, “Let’s go to Yahweh’s house!”
I was glad when they said unto me, Let us go into the house of the Lord.
I was glad when they said to me, Let us go into the house of the LORD.
What does Psalms 122:1 mean?
Psalms 122:1 is a verse in the book of Psalms, in the Old Testament. In the original Hebrew, key words include שִׁיר (shîyr), מַעֲלָה (maʻălâh), דָּוִד (Dâvid).
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And the LORD God said unto the serpent, Because thou hast done this, thou art cursed above all cattle, and above every beast of the field; upon thy belly shalt thou go, and dust shalt thou eat all the days of thy life:
Genesis 7:1And the LORD said unto Noah, Come thou and all thy house into the ark; for thee have I seen righteous before me in this generation.
Genesis 12:1Now the LORD had said unto Abram, Get thee out of thy country, and from thy kindred, and from thy father's house, unto a land that I will shew thee:
Genesis 2:16And the LORD God commanded the man, saying, Of every tree of the garden thou mayest freely eat: thou: Heb. eating thou shalt eat
Genesis 2:18And the LORD God said, It is not good that the man should be alone; I will make him an help meet for him. meet: Heb. as before him
Genesis 24:38But thou shalt go unto my father's house, and to my kindred, and take a wife unto my son.
Genesis 3:1Now the serpent was more subtil than any beast of the field which the LORD God had made. And he said unto the woman, Yea, hath God said, Ye shall not eat of every tree of the garden? Yea: Heb. Yea, because, etc.
Genesis 3:13And the LORD God said unto the woman, What is this that thou hast done? And the woman said, The serpent beguiled me, and I did eat.
Frequently asked questions
What does Psalms 122:1 say?
Psalms 122:1 (King James Version) reads: "A Song of degrees of David. I was glad when they said unto me, Let us go into the house of the LORD."
Is Psalms 122:1 in the Old or New Testament?
Psalms 122:1 is in the Old Testament of the Bible, in the book of Psalms.
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