Psalms 122:4 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Whither the tribes go up, the tribes of the Lord, unto the testimony of Israel, to give thanks unto the name of the Lord.”

Psalms 122:4 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Psalms 122:4 in 6 Bible Translations

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Psalms 122:4 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“where the tribes go up, even Yah’s tribes, according to an ordinance for Israel, to give thanks to Yahweh’s name.”

Psalms 122:4 — World English Bible

Psalms 122:4 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Whither the tribes go up, even the tribes of Jehovah, Foran ordinance for Israel, To give thanks unto the name of Jehovah. ”

Psalms 122:4 — American Standard Version

Psalms 122:4 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“For thither have tribes gone up, Tribes of Jah, companies of Israel, To give thanks to the name of Jehovah.”

Psalms 122:4 — Young's Literal Translation

Psalms 122:4 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“ Whither the tribes go up, the tribes of Jah, a testimony to Israel, to give thanks unto the name of Jehovah. ”

Psalms 122:4 — Darby Translation

Psalms 122:4 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Whereunto the Tribes, euen the Tribes of the Lord go vp according to the testimonie to Israel, to prayse the Name of the Lord.”

Psalms 122:4 — Geneva Bible

Psalms 122:4 in Context — Psalms 122

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

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

4 Whither the tribes go up, the tribes of the Lord, unto the testimony of Israel, to give thanks unto the name of the Lord.

5 For there are set thrones of judgment, the thrones of the house of David.

6 Pray for the peace of Jerusalem: they shall prosper that love thee.

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What Does Psalms 122:4 Mean?

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