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Psalms 122:2

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.
Our feet shall stand within thy gates, O Jerusalem.

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Our feet are standing within your gates, Jerusalem;

Our feet shall stand within thy gates, O Jerusalem.

Our feet shall stand within your gates, O Jerusalem.

122:3 Jerusalem is builded as a city that is compact together:

What does Psalms 122:2 mean?

Psalms 122:2 is a verse in the book of Psalms, in the Old Testament. In the original Hebrew, key words include רֶגֶל (regel), עָמַד (ʻâmad), שַׁעַר (shaʻar).

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Our
feetרֶגֶלregel/reh'-gel/H7272a foot (as used in walking); by implication, a step; by euphemistically the pudenda
shall
standעָמַדʻâmad/aw-mad'/H5975to stand, in various relations (literal and figurative, intransitive and transitive)
within
thy
gates,שַׁעַרshaʻar/shah'-ar/H8179an opening, i.e. door or gate
O
Jerusalem.יְרוּשָׁלַ͏ִםYᵉrûwshâlaim/yer-oo-shaw-lah'-im/H3389Jerushalaim or Jerushalem, the capital city of Palestine

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Verses like this

Other verses that share key original-language words with Psalms 122:2.

Exodus 3:5

And he said, Draw not nigh hither: put off thy shoes from off thy feet, for the place whereon thou standest is holy ground.

Exodus 32:26

Then Moses stood in the gate of the camp, and said, Who is on the LORD'S side? let him come unto me. And all the sons of Levi gathered themselves together unto him.

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What does Psalms 122:2 say?

Psalms 122:2 (King James Version) reads: "Our feet shall stand within thy gates, O Jerusalem."

Is Psalms 122:2 in the Old or New Testament?

Psalms 122:2 is in the Old Testament of the Bible, in the book of Psalms.

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