Psalms 122:6 — KJV with Strong's Concordance

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

Psalms 122:6 —

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Cross-References

From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Psalms 51:18
Do good in thy good pleasure unto Zion: build thou the walls of Jerusalem.
Jeremiah 29:7
And seek the peace of the city whither I have caused you to be carried away captives, and pray unto the LORD for it: for in the peace thereof shall ye have peace.
Genesis 12:3
And I will bless them that bless thee, and curse him that curseth thee: and in thee shall all families of the earth be blessed.
Psalms 137:6-7
If I do not remember thee, let my tongue cleave to the roof of my mouth; if I prefer not Jerusalem above my chief joy. …
Numbers 24:9
He couched, he lay down as a lion, and as a great lion: who shall stir him up? Blessed is he that blesseth thee, and cursed is he that curseth thee.

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Commentary

Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)

(vv. 6-9)

Here, I. David calls upon others to which well to Jerusalem, Ps. 122:6, 7. Pray for the peace of Jerusalem, for the welfare of it, for all good to it, particularly for the uniting of the inhabitants among themselves and their preservation from the incursions of enemies. This we may truly desire, that in the peace thereof we may have peace; and this we must earnestly pray for, for it is the gift of…

Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset, David Brown’s Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary (1871)

(vv. 6)

6-7. Let peace--including prosperity, everywhere prevail.