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Psalm 122:4
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KJ21
whither the tribes go up, the tribes of the Lord, according to the testimony of Israel to give thanks unto the name of the Lord.
ASV
Whither the tribes go up, even the tribes of Jehovah, For an ordinance for Israel, To give thanks unto the name of Jehovah.
AMP
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.
AMPC
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.
BRG
Whither the tribes go up, the tribes of the Lord, unto the testimony of Israel, to give thanks unto the name of the Lord.
CSB
where the tribes, the Lord’s tribes, go up to give thanks to the name of the Lord. (This is an ordinance for Israel.)
CSBA
where the tribes, the Lord’s tribes, go up to give thanks to the name of the Lord. (This is an ordinance for Israel.)
CEB
That is where the tribes go up— the Lord’s tribes! It is the law for Israel to give thanks there to the Lord’s name,
CJB
The tribes have gone up there, the tribes of Adonai, as a witness to Isra’el, to give thanks to the name of Adonai.
CEV
Every tribe of the Lord obeys him and comes to you to praise his name.
DARBY
Whither the tribes go up, the tribes of Jah, a testimony to Israel, to give thanks unto the name of Jehovah.
DRA
For our soul is greatly filled: we are a reproach to the rich, and contempt to the proud.
ERV
This is where the tribes come, the tribes who belong to the Lord. The people of Israel come here to praise the Lord’s name.
EASY
Israel's tribes who belong to the Lord go up there. They go there to thank the Lord, as he has commanded them.
EHV
a city to which the tribes go up, the tribes of the Lord, as a testimony to Israel, to give praise to the name of the Lord.
ESV
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.
ESVUK
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.
EXB
The tribes [C the twelve tribes of Israel] go up there, the tribes who belong to the Lord. It is the ·rule [decree; testimony] in Israel to ·praise [L thank the name of] the Lord at Jerusalem.
GNV
Whereunto the Tribes, even the Tribes of the Lord go up according to the testimony to Israel, to praise the Name of the Lord.
GW
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.
GNT
This is where the tribes come, the tribes of Israel, to give thanks to the Lord according to his command.
HCSB
where the tribes, Yahweh’s tribes, go up to give thanks to the name of Yahweh. (This is an ordinance for Israel.)
ICB
The people from the tribes go up there. The tribes belong to the Lord. It is the rule to praise the Lord at Jerusalem.
ISV
To it the tribes ascend— the tribes of the Lord— as decreed to Israel, to give thanks to the name of the Lord.
JUB
Because the tribes went up there, the tribes of JAH, the testimony to Israel, to praise the name of the LORD.
KJV
Whither the tribes go up, the tribes of the Lord, unto the testimony of Israel, to give thanks unto the name of the Lord.
AKJV
whither the tribes go up, the tribes of the Lord, unto the testimony of Israel, to give thanks unto the name of the Lord.
LSB
To which the tribes, the tribes of Yah, go up— A testimony for Israel— To give thanks to the name of Yahweh.
LEB
where the tribes go up, the tribes of Yah as a testimony for Israel, to give thanks to the name of Yahweh.
TLB
All Israel—Jehovah’s people—have come to worship as the law requires, to thank and praise the Lord.
MSG
Jerusalem, well-built city, built as a place for worship! The city to which the tribes ascend, all God’s tribes go up to worship, To give thanks to the name of God— this is what it means to be Israel. Thrones for righteous judgment are set there, famous David-thrones.
MEV
where the tribes go up, the tribes of the Lord, as a decree of Israel, to give thanks unto the name of the Lord.
NOG
All of Yah’s tribes go to that city because it is a law in Israel to give thanks to the name of Yahweh.
NABRE
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.
NASB
To which the tribes go up, the tribes of the Lord— An ordinance for Israel— To give thanks to the name of the Lord.
NASB1995
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.
NCB
There the tribes go up, the tribes of the Lord, as it was decreed for Israel to celebrate the name of the Lord.
NCV
The tribes go up there, the tribes who belong to the Lord. It is the rule in Israel to praise the Lord at Jerusalem.
NET
The tribes go up there, the tribes of the Lord, where it is required that Israel give thanks to the name of the Lord.
NIRV
The tribes of the Lord go there to praise his name. They do it in keeping with the law he gave to Israel.
NIV
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.
NIVUK
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.
NKJV
Where the tribes go up, The tribes of the Lord, To the Testimony of Israel, To give thanks to the name of the Lord.
NLV
That is where the different families go, the families of the Lord. There they give thanks to the name of the Lord, by the Law that was given to Israel.
NLT
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.
NRSVA
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.
NRSVACE
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.
NRSVCE
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.
NRSVUE
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.
OJB
That is where the Shevatim (tribes) go up, the Shivtei Hashem, according to the edut l’Yisroel (the statute to Yisroel), to give thanks unto the Shem of Hashem.
RGT
to which the tribes—even the Tribes of the LORD—go up (according to the testimony to Israel) to praise the Name of the LORD.
RSV
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.
RSVCE
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.
TLV
There the tribes go up, the tribes of Adonai —as a testimony to Israel— to praise the Name of Adonai.
VOICE
God’s people belong here. Every tribe of the Eternal makes its way to Jerusalem— Just as God decreed for Israel to come together and give thanks to the Eternal.
WEB
where the tribes go up, even Yah’s tribes, according to an ordinance for Israel, to give thanks to Yahweh’s name.
WYC
For the lineages, the lineages of the Lord, ascended thither, the witnessing of Israel; to acknowledge to the name of the Lord. (For the tribes, the Lord’s tribes, come there to give thanks to the Lord; that is Israel’s duty.)
YLT
For thither have tribes gone up, Tribes of Jah, companies of Israel, To give thanks to the name of Jehovah.
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