• 0. A song of degrees, or Psalme of Dauid.
  • 1. I reioyced, when they sayd to me, We wil go into the house of the Lord.
  • 2. Our feete shall stand in thy gates, O Ierusalem.
  • 3. Ierusalem is builded as a citie, that is compact together in it selfe:
  • 4. Whereunto the Tribes, euen the Tribes of the Lord go vp according to the testimonie to Israel, to prayse the Name of the Lorde.
  • 5. For there are thrones set for iudgement, euen the thrones of the house of Dauid.
  • 6. Pray for the peace of Ierusalem: let them prosper that loue thee.
  • 7. Peace be within thy walles, and prosperitie within thy palaces.
  • 8. For my brethren and neighbours sakes I will wish thee now prosperitie.
  • 9. Because of the House of the Lord our God, I will procure thy wealth.