Psalms 122

Psalms 122

A joyous Song of Ascent expressing delight at arriving in Jerusalem. The Psalmist exclaims, "I was glad when they said to me, 'Let us go into the house of the Lord.'" The Psalmist praises Jerusalem, the united city built for the tribes of Israel to gather and give thanks to the Lord. The Psalmist commands the people to "Pray for the peace of Jerusalem: May they prosper who love you." The Psalm concludes with a vow to seek the good of the city for the sake of God's house.

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Psalms 123

A simple, earnest prayer to God in heaven. The psalmist asks for mercy and deliverance from the mockery and contempt of the proud.

Psalms 124

A national hymn of deliverance: "If the Lord had not been on our side." The psalm thanks God for rescuing Israel from their enemies' overwhelming anger.

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