Parallel Verses
American Standard Version
For there are set thrones for judgment, The thrones of the house of David.
New American Standard Bible
The thrones of the house of David.
King James Version
For there are set thrones of judgment, the thrones of the house of David.
Holman Bible
thrones of the house of David.
International Standard Version
For thrones are established there for judgment, thrones of the house of David.
A Conservative Version
For there thrones are set for judgment, the thrones of the house of David.
Amplified
For there the thrones of judgment were set,
The thrones of the house of David.
Darby Translation
For there are set thrones for judgment, the thrones of the house of David.
Julia Smith Translation
For there sat thrones for judgment to the house of David.
King James 2000
For there are set thrones of judgment, the thrones of the house of David.
Lexham Expanded Bible
For there [the] thrones sit for judgment, thrones of David's house.
Modern King James verseion
For there were set the thrones of judgment, the thrones of the house of David.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
For there is the seat of judgment, even the seat of the house of David.
NET Bible
Indeed, the leaders sit there on thrones and make legal decisions, on the thrones of the house of David.
New Heart English Bible
For there are set thrones for judgment, the thrones of David's house.
The Emphasized Bible
For there are set - Thrones for justice, Thrones for the house David.
Webster
For there are set thrones of judgment, the thrones of the house of David.
World English Bible
For there are set thrones for judgment, the thrones of David's house.
Youngs Literal Translation
For there have sat thrones of judgment, Thrones of the house of David.
Word Count of 19 Translations in Psalm 122:5
Verse Info
Context Readings
A Prayer For Jerusalem
4 Whither the tribes go up, even the tribes of Jehovah, For an ordinance for Israel, To give thanks unto the name of Jehovah. 5 For there are set thrones for judgment, The thrones of the house of David. 6 Pray for the peace of Jerusalem: They shall prosper that love thee.
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Cross References
Deuteronomy 17:8
If there arise a matter too hard for thee in judgment, between blood and blood, between plea and plea, and between stroke and stroke, being matters of controversy within thy gates; then shalt thou arise, and get thee up unto the place which Jehovah thy God shall choose;
2 Chronicles 19:8
Moreover in Jerusalem did Jehoshaphat set of the Levites and the priests, and of the heads of the fathers houses of Israel, for the judgment of Jehovah, and for controversies. And they returned to Jerusalem.
Deuteronomy 17:18
And it shall be, when he sitteth upon the throne of his kingdom, that he shall write him a copy of this law in a book, out of that which is before the priests the Levites:
2 Samuel 8:18
and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada was over the Cherethites and the Pelethites; and David's sons were chief ministers.
2 Chronicles 11:22
And Rehoboam appointed Abijah the son of Maacah to be chief, even the prince among his brethren; for he was minded to make him king.