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Verse Psalms 122:7. _PEACE BE WITHIN THY WALLS_] This is the _form of
prayer_ that they are to use: "May _prosperity_ ever reside within thy
walls, on all the people that dwell there; and tranquillity...
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PEACE BE WITHIN THY WALLS - The word here rendered walls, means
properly an host, an army; then a fortification, an entrenchment,
especially the ditch or trench with the low wall or breastwork which
s...
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PSALM 120-134
The Psalms of Degrees
Fifteen brief Psalms follow, called songs of degrees, or, ascents.
They were in all probability used by Israel going up to Jerusalem
three times a year to celebra...
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CXXII. THE GLORY OF THE TEMPLE.
Psalms 122:3. The Psalmist refers probably to the ideal Jerusalem.
Every true Jew was in sentiment a loyal burgher of Jerusalem.
Jerusalem was like Mecca to the Mohamm...
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PEACE BE WITHIN. Figure of speech _Epanadiplosis_ (App-6), uniting
Psalms 122:7 and Psalms 122:8 by beginning and ending with the same
words....
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PSALMS 122
DESCRIPTIVE TITLE
The Tribes Welcomed to the Passover.
ANALYSIS
(See Inserted Headlines.)
(Lm.) Song of the StepsBy David[737]
[737] Some cod. (w. Aram., Sep., Vul.) omit: By DavidGn....
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Peace be within thy walls, and prosperity within thy palaces.
PEACE BE WITHIN THY WALLS - thy external circumference.
PROSPERITY (OR SECURE TRANQUILLITY) WITHIN THY PALACES - thy stately
interio...
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122:7 prosperity (d-6) Or 'restful security.' see Zechariah 7:7 ....
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The writer recalls a journey to Jerusalem and the many sacred memories
associated with that much-loved city....
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Psalms 107:150
_GORDON CHURCHYARD_
PSALMS 122
PSALMS FOR CLIMBING;
PSALMS 120:134
JESUS SAID, "WE WILL GO UP TO JERUSALEM" (LUKE 18:31).
THE STORY OF PSALMS 120:134
These 15 psalms are called...
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It is impossible in English to reproduce the effect of the original in
these references to the usual greetings of the East, since at the same
time they contain alliterations and a play on the name of...
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יְהִֽי ־שָׁלֹ֥ום בְּ חֵילֵ֑ךְ
שַׁ֝לְוָ֗ה בְּ אַרְמְנֹותָֽיִךְ׃...
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Psalms 122:1
THIS is very distinctly a pilgrim psalm. But there is difficulty in
determining the singer's precise point of view, arising from the
possibility of understanding the phrase in Psalms 122:...
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JOY IN GOD'S HOUSE
Psalms 122:1
As in the other psalms of the series there is here alternation between
soloist and choir. In Psalms 122:1 the _soloist_ rejoices in the
proposal made to go on a pilgri...
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This is the song of the pilgrims in anticipation of Jerusalem and the
house of worship. It sets forth the glory of the establishment and
compacted city where the tribes gather to give thanks to Jehova...
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Peace be within thy (f) walls, [and] prosperity within thy palaces.
(f) The favour of God prosper you both within and without....
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Having celebrated the praises of Jerusalem, the Psalmist here calls
upon all the people to pray for its prosperity; and as a
accommodation, declares that blessings shall attend all who do so. And
fina...
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7._Peace be within thy bulwarks, _etc. The two clauses express the
same sentiment, and, therefore, the meaning of the first is gathered
from the second. The term _peace _signifies nothing else than
pr...
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Psalms 122 celebrates Jerusalem. The saint is glad to go there. The
tribes go there; the thrones of judgment, of the house of David, are
there. His brethren and companions and the house of Jehovah, th...
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PEACE BE WITHIN THY WALLS,.... The word say might be supplied; for
this, with the following, seem to be petitions the psalmist puts into
the mouths of those he desires to pray for Jerusalem's peace; a...
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Peace be within thy walls, [and] prosperity within thy palaces.
Ver. 7. _Peace be within thy walls_] David had no sooner admonished
others of their duty, but himself beginneth to them, _Quod iussit e...
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_Pray for the peace of Jerusalem_ In the prosperity of which both your
civil and religious privileges are deeply concerned. _They shall
prosper that love thee_ Or, _Let them prosper_, the future being...
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A HYMN OF LOVE FOR THE CHURCH OF GOD.
A song of degrees of David, expressing the sacred joy of the faithful
in being able to participate in the services of the Temple and to feel
the appeal of the ca...
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6-9 Those who can do nothing else for the peace of Jerusalem, may pray
for it. Let us consider all who seek the glory of the Redeemer, as our
brethren and fellow-travellers, without regarding differen...
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WITHIN THY WALLS; in all thy dwellings. WITHIN THY PALACES; especially
in the court and the dwellings of the princes and rulers, whose
welfare is a public blessing to all the people....
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Psalms 122:7 Peace H7965 walls H2426 Prosperity H7962 palaces H759
Peace - 1 Chronicles 12:18; Isaiah 9:7, Isaiah 54:13; John 14:27;
James 3:18
within thy palaces - Psalms 48:3...
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We will read two portions of Scripture relating to public worship; the
first will be Psalms 122:1 , one of David's «Songs of degrees.» (See
Luke 18:1 for second portion.)
Psalms 122:1. _I was glad wh...
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CONTENTS: Prayer for the welfare of Jerusalem.
CHARACTERS: God, David.
CONCLUSION: When peace comes to Jerusalem there will be peace for all
the world, therefore the saints should earnestly pray for...
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Psalms 122:4. _The tribes go up,_ because they found all the
testimonials of the covenant there; and because the thrones of David's
house would decide their causes with equity. Therefore this psalm
co...
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_I was glad when they said unto me, Let us go into the house of the
Lord._
A PIOUS PATRIOT
I. Rejoicing in the opportunity for assembling for public worship
(verses 1, 2).
1. One of the grandest so...
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PSALM PSALM—NOTE ON PSALMS 122:1. This psalm celebrates Zion as
God’s chosen city (compare Psalms 46:1; Psalms 48:1; Psalms 76:1;
Psalms 87:1), and the privilege of going there on a pilgrimage
(compar...
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INTRODUCTION
This Psalm, which the title ascribes to David, was probably composed
by him after he had settled the Ark in Mount Zion, to encourage the
people to resort to Jerusalem to the three annual...
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EXPOSITION
THE "title" assigns this psalm to David; and there seems to be no
sufficient reason why his authorship should not be accepted. The
description of Jerusalem exactly suits his day (Psalms 122...
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Psa 122:1-9 continues. The idea is I'm traveling now towards
Jerusalem. I'm with probably a company of fifty, a hundred people.
They always got together for these trips to Jerusalem. That is why,
actu...
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1 Chronicles 12:18; Isaiah 54:13; Isaiah 9:7; James 3:18; John 14:27;
Psalms 48:3...