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Psalms 122:8

Psalms 122:8
For my brethren and companions' sakes, I will now say, Peace be within thee.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

Because of the house of the Lord our God,.... Not because of his own palace, nor because of his own house and family; nor because of his own personal interest; though all were concerned in the peace…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

For my brethren and companions’ sakes - Because they dwell there; or, because they go up there to worship; or, because they love thee, and find their happiness in thee; or, because they are…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Psalms 122:6-9

Here, I. David calls upon others to which well to Jerusalem, Psa 122:6, Psa 122:7. Pray for the peace of Jerusalem, for the welfare of it, for all good to it, particularly for the uniting of the…