Dead Sea Scrolls Bible Translations
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Psalms 122 |
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Psalms 122 from Scroll 4Q522 Prophecy of Joshua A Song of Ascents. By David. 1 I was glad when they said to me, “Let’s go to Yahweh’s house!” 2 Our feet are standing within your gates, Jerusalem; 3 Jerusalem, that is built as a city that is compact together; 4 where the tribes go up, even Yah’s tribes, according to an ordinance for Israel, to give thanks to Yahweh’s name. 5 For there are set thrones for judgment, the thrones of David’s house. 6 Pray for the peace of Jerusalem. Those who love you will prosper. 7 Peace be within your walls, and
8 For my brothers’ and companions’ sakes, I will now say, “Peace be within you.” 9 For the sake of the house of Yahweh our God, I
will seek your
Psalms 122 from Scroll 11Q5 Psalmsa A Song of Ascents. By David. 1 I was glad when they said to me, “Let’s go to Yahweh’s house!” 2 3 Jerusalem, that is built as a
city that is compact 4 where the tribes go up, according to an ordinance for Israel, to give thanks to Yahweh’s name. 5 For there are set thrones for judgment, the
6 Pray for the peace of Jerusalem. Those who love you will prosper. 7 Peace be within your walls, and prosperity within your palaces. 8 For my brothers’ and companions’ sakes, I will now say, “Peace be within you.” 9 For the sake of the house of Yahweh our God,
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