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- I WAS glad when they said to me, Let us go to the house of the Lord! [Isa. 2:3; Zech. 8:21.]
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- Our feet are standing within your gates, O Jerusalem!--
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- Jerusalem, which is built as a city that is compacted together--
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- To which the tribes go up, even the tribes of the Lord, as was decreed and as a testimony for Israel, to give thanks to the name of the Lord.
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- For there the thrones of judgment were set, the thrones of the house of David.
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- Pray for the peace of Jerusalem! May they prosper who love you [the Holy City]!
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- May peace be within your walls and prosperity within your palaces!
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- For my brethren and companions' sake, I will now say, Peace be within you!
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- For the sake of the house of the Lord our God, I will seek, inquire for, and require your good.
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