< Salme 122 >
1 Jeg glædede mig ved dem, som sagde til mig: Vi ville gaa til Herrens Hus.
I was glad when they said to me, “Let’s go to Adonai’s house!”
2 Vore Fødder stode i dine Porte, Jerusalem!
Our feet are standing within your gates, Jerusalem [City of peace];
3 Jerusalem, du, som er bygget op som en Stad, der er tæt sammenbygget,
Jerusalem [City of peace], that is built as a city that is compact together;
4 hvorhen Stammerne droge op, Herrens Stammer efter Israels Lov, for at prise Herrens Navn.
where the tribes go up, even Yah’s tribes, according to a testimony for Israel [God prevails], yadah ·extend hands in thankful praise· to Adonai’s name.
5 Thi der var Stole satte til Dom, Stole for Davids Hus.
For there are set thrones for judgment, the thrones of David [Beloved]’s house.
6 Beder om Jerusalems Fred; Ro finde de, som elske dig.
Pray for the peace of Jerusalem [City of peace]. Those who 'ahav ·affectionately love· you will prosper.
7 Der være Fred paa din Mur, Ro i dine Paladser!
Peace be within your walls, and prosperity within your palaces.
8 For mine Brødres og mine Venners Skyld vil jeg sige: Fred være i dig!
For my brothers’ and companions’ sakes, I will now say, “Peace be within you.”
9 For Herrens vor Guds Hus's Skyld vil jeg søge dit Bedste.
For the sake of the house of Yahweh Eloheikhem [Yahweh our God], I will seek your good.