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The tribes go up[a] there,[b]
the tribes of the Lord,
where it is required that Israel
give thanks to the name of the Lord.[c]
Indeed,[d] the leaders sit[e] there on thrones and make legal decisions,
on the thrones of the house of David.[f]

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 122:4 tn Or “went up.”
  2. Psalm 122:4 tn Heb “which is where the tribes go up.”
  3. Psalm 122:4 tn Heb “[it is] a statute for Israel to give thanks to the name of the Lord.”
  4. Psalm 122:5 tn Or “for.”
  5. Psalm 122:5 tn Or “sat.”
  6. Psalm 122:5 tn Heb “Indeed, there they sit [on] thrones for judgment, [on] thrones [belonging] to the house of David.”

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.
There stand the thrones for judgment,
    the thrones of the house of David.

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