Psalm 122
Pray for the Peace of Jerusalem
This psalm holds one posture throughout. Read slowly. If a line catches you, tap it.
A song of ascents. Of David.
Psalm 122 · BSB
About this psalm
Song of Zion · Song of Ascents · Attributed to David
A Song of Ascents attributed to David, Psalm 122 celebrates arriving in Jerusalem for worship with the tribes of Israel. It prays for the city's peace and security for the sake of family, friends and God's house. Its closing lines play on shalom, the Hebrew word for peace, which many hear echoed in the name Jerusalem.
In Christ