Psalms 122:9
Because of the house of the Lord our God I will seek thy good.
Context
This verse from Psalms Chapter 122 connects to 10 cross-references. A Song of Ascent attributed to David expressing joy at arriving in Jerusalem for worship. The pilgrim rejoices to stand within the gates of Jerusalem, prays for the peace of the city, and acknowledges the thrones of judgment set there. …
Other Translations
For the sake of the house of Jehovah our God I will seek thy good.
For the sake of the house of Jehovah our God, I seek good for thee!
Because of the house of the Lord our God, I will be working for your good.
Cross References
For Mordecai the Jew was next unto king Ahasuerus, and great among the Jews, and accepted of the multitude of …
Moreover, because I have set my affection to the house of my God, I have of mine own proper good, …
Remember me, O my God, concerning this, and wipe not out my good deeds that I have done for the …
When Sanballat the Horonite, and Tobiah the servant, the Ammonite, heard of it, it grieved them exceedingly that there was …
If I do not remember thee, let my tongue cleave to the roof of my mouth; if I prefer not …
If I forget thee, O Jerusalem, let my right hand forget her cunning.
For thy servants take pleasure in her stones, and favour the dust thereof.
Thou shalt arise, and have mercy upon Zion: for the time to favour her, yea, the set time, is come.
For a day in thy courts is better than a thousand. I had rather be a doorkeeper in the house …
My soul longeth, yea, even fainteth for the courts of the Lord: my heart and my flesh crieth out for …