Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version That is where the tribes go up— the tribes of the LORD— to praise the name of the LORD according to the statute given to Israel. New Living Translation All the tribes of Israel—the LORD’s people— make their pilgrimage here. They come to give thanks to the name of the LORD, as the law requires of Israel. English Standard Version to which the tribes go up, the tribes of the LORD, as was decreed for Israel, to give thanks to the name of the LORD. Berean Standard Bible where the tribes go up, the tribes of the LORD, as a testimony for Israel, to give thanks to the name of the LORD. King James Bible Whither the tribes go up, the tribes of the LORD, unto the testimony of Israel, to give thanks unto the name of the LORD. New King James Version Where the tribes go up, The tribes of the LORD, To the Testimony of Israel, To give thanks to the name of the LORD. New American Standard Bible To which the tribes go up, the tribes of the LORD— An ordinance for Israel— To give thanks to the name of the LORD. NASB 1995 To which the tribes go up, even the tribes of the LORD— An ordinance for Israel— To give thanks to the name of the LORD. NASB 1977 To which the tribes go up, even the tribes of the LORD — An ordinance for Israel— To give thanks to the name of the LORD. Legacy Standard Bible To which the tribes, the tribes of Yah, go up— A testimony for Israel— To give thanks to the name of Yahweh. Amplified Bible To which the [twelve] tribes go up, even the tribes of the LORD, [As was decreed as] an ordinance for Israel, To give thanks to the name of the LORD. Christian Standard Bible where the tribes, the LORD’s tribes, go up to give thanks to the name of the LORD. (This is an ordinance for Israel. ) Holman Christian Standard Bible where the tribes, Yahweh’s tribes, go up to give thanks to the name of Yahweh. (This is an ordinance for Israel.) American Standard Version Whither the tribes go up, even the tribes of Jehovah, For an ordinance for Israel, To give thanks unto the name of Jehovah. Aramaic Bible in Plain English There went up the tribes, the tribes of LORD JEHOVAH, a testimony to Israel. Brenton Septuagint Translation For thither the tribes went up, the tribes of the Lord, as a testimony for Israel, to give thanks unto the name of the Lord. Contemporary English Version Every tribe of the LORD obeys him and comes to you to praise his name. Douay-Rheims Bible For thither did the tribes go up, the tribes of the Lord: the testimony of Israel, to praise the name of the Lord. English Revised Version Whither the tribes go up, even the tribes of the LORD for a testimony unto Israel, to give thanks into the name of the LORD. GOD'S WORD® Translation All of the LORD's tribes go to that city because it is a law in Israel to give thanks to the name of the LORD. Good News Translation This is where the tribes come, the tribes of Israel, to give thanks to the LORD according to his command. International Standard Version To it the tribes ascend— the tribes of the LORD— as decreed to Israel, to give thanks to the name of the LORD. JPS Tanakh 1917 Whither the tribes went up, even the tribes of the LORD, As a testimony unto Israel, To give thanks unto the name of the LORD. Literal Standard Version For there tribes have gone up, | Tribes of YAH, companies of Israel, | To give thanks to the Name of YHWH. Majority Standard Bible where the tribes go up, the tribes of the LORD, as a testimony for Israel, to give thanks to the name of the LORD. New American Bible There the tribes go up, the tribes of the LORD, As it was decreed for Israel, to give thanks to the name of the LORD. NET Bible The tribes go up there, the tribes of the LORD, where it is required that Israel give thanks to the name of the LORD. New Revised Standard Version To it the tribes go up, the tribes of the LORD, as was decreed for Israel, to give thanks to the name of the LORD. New Heart English Bible where the tribes go up, even the tribes of the LORD, according to an ordinance for Israel, to give thanks to the name of the LORD. Webster's Bible Translation Whither the tribes go up, the tribes of the LORD, to the testimony of Israel, to give thanks to the name of the LORD. World English Bible where the tribes go up, even Yah’s tribes, according to an ordinance for Israel, to give thanks to Yahweh’s name. Young's Literal Translation For thither have tribes gone up, Tribes of Jah, companies of Israel, To give thanks to the name of Jehovah. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Pray for the Peace of Jerusalem…3Jerusalem is built up as a city united together, 4where the tribes go up, the tribes of the LORD, as a testimony for Israel, to give thanks to the name of the LORD. 5For there the thrones of judgment stand, the thrones of the house of David.… Cross References Exodus 23:17 Three times a year all your males are to appear before the Lord GOD. Deuteronomy 16:16 Three times a year all your men are to appear before the LORD your God in the place He will choose: at the Feast of Unleavened Bread, the Feast of Weeks, and the Feast of Tabernacles. No one should appear before the LORD empty-handed. Psalm 84:5 Blessed are those whose strength is in You, whose hearts are set on pilgrimage. Treasury of Scripture Where the tribes go up, the tribes of the LORD, to the testimony of Israel, to give thanks to the name of the LORD. whither Psalm 78:68 But chose the tribe of Judah, the mount Zion which he loved. Psalm 132:13 For the LORD hath chosen Zion; he hath desired it for his habitation. Exodus 23:17 Three times in the year all thy males shall appear before the Lord GOD. the testimony Exodus 16:34 As the LORD commanded Moses, so Aaron laid it up before the Testimony, to be kept. Exodus 26:33,34 And thou shalt hang up the vail under the taches, that thou mayest bring in thither within the vail the ark of the testimony: and the vail shall divide unto you between the holy place and the most holy… Exodus 32:15 And Moses turned, and went down from the mount, and the two tables of the testimony were in his hand: the tables were written on both their sides; on the one side and on the other were they written. to give Psalm 66:13-16 I will go into thy house with burnt offerings: I will pay thee my vows, … Psalm 107:1-3 O give thanks unto the LORD, for he is good: for his mercy endureth for ever… Psalm 116:17-19 I will offer to thee the sacrifice of thanksgiving, and will call upon the name of the LORD… Jump to Previous Companies Decreed Israel Jah Ordinance Praise Statute Testimony Thanks Thither Tribes Whither Witness Yah'sJump to Next Companies Decreed Israel Jah Ordinance Praise Statute Testimony Thanks Thither Tribes Whither Witness Yah'sPsalm 122 1. David professes his joy for the church6. And prays for the peace thereof (4) Unto the testimony.--This is erroneous. The words are parenthetical: "Thither go (or, must and shall go) the tribes, the tribes of Judah (it is an ordinance for Israel) to praise the name of Jehovah." (See Exodus 23:17, Deuteronomy 16:16, to this regulation.)Verse 4. - Whither the tribes go up, the tribes of the Lord. This points to a time before the dispersion of "the tribes," which rendered such regular "going up" impossible. Unto the testimony of Israel; rather, as a testimony unto Israel - a witness to the whole nation that all Israelites had covenant privileges at Jerusalem. To give thanks unto the Name of the Lord. The three great feasts whereto Israel was bound to "go up" were all of them seasons of thanksgiving. Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew whereשֶׁשָּׁ֨ם (šeš·šām) Pronoun - relative | Adverb Strong's 8033: There, then, thither the tribes שְׁבָטִ֡ים (šə·ḇā·ṭîm) Noun - masculine plural Strong's 7626: Rod, staff, club, scepter, tribe go up, עָל֪וּ (‘ā·lū) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural Strong's 5927: To ascend, in, actively the tribes שִׁבְטֵי־ (šiḇ·ṭê-) Noun - masculine plural construct Strong's 7626: Rod, staff, club, scepter, tribe of the LORD, יָ֭הּ (yāh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3050: LORD -- the name of the God of Israel as a testimony עֵד֣וּת (‘ê·ḏūṯ) Noun - feminine singular Strong's 5715: Testimony for Israel, לְיִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל (lə·yiś·rā·’êl) Preposition-l | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3478: Israel -- 'God strives', another name of Jacob and his desc to give thanks לְ֝הֹד֗וֹת (lə·hō·ḏō·wṯ) Preposition-l | Verb - Hifil - Infinitive construct Strong's 3034: To throw, at, away, to revere, worship, to bemoan to the name לְשֵׁ֣ם (lə·šêm) Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 8034: A name of the LORD. יְהוָֽה׃ (Yah·weh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel Links Psalm 122:4 NIVPsalm 122:4 NLT Psalm 122:4 ESV Psalm 122:4 NASB Psalm 122:4 KJV Psalm 122:4 BibleApps.com Psalm 122:4 Biblia Paralela Psalm 122:4 Chinese Bible Psalm 122:4 French Bible Psalm 122:4 Catholic Bible OT Poetry: Psalm 122:4 Where the tribes go up even Yah's (Psalm Ps Psa.) |