122:1 ⧉ ⤴︎ שִׁ֥יר הַֽמַּעֲל֗וֹת לְדָ֫וִ֥ד שָׂ֭מַחְתִּי בְּאֹמְרִ֣ים לִ֑י בֵּ֖ית יְהֹוָ֣ה נֵלֵֽךְ ׃
ᾠδὴ τῶν ἀναβαθμῶν εὐφράνθην ἐπὶ τοῖς εἰρηκόσιν μοι εἰς οἶκον κυρίου πορευσόμεθα
Canticum graduum . Laetatus sum in his quae dicta sunt mihi : In domum Domini ibimus .
— I was glad when they said to me, “Let’s go to Yahweh’s house!”
122:2 ⧉ ⤴︎ עֹ֭מְדוֹת הָי֣וּ רַגְלֵ֑ינוּ בִּ֝שְׁעָרַ֗יִךְ יְרוּשָׁלָֽ͏ִם ׃
ἑστῶτες ἦσαν οἱ πόδες ἡμῶν ἐν ταῖς αὐλαῖς σου Ιερουσαλημ
Stantes erant pedes nostri in atriis tuis , Jerusalem .
ማኅሌት ፡ ዘበመዓርጊሁ ። ተፈሣሕኩ ፡ እስመ ፡ ይቤሉኒ ፤ ቤተ ፡ እግዚአብሔር ፡ ነሐውር ።
Our feet are standing within your gates, Jerusalem!
122:3 ⧉ ⤴︎ יְרוּשָׁלַ֥͏ִם הַבְּנוּיָ֑ה כְּ֝עִ֗יר שֶׁחֻבְּרָה ־לָּ֥הּ יַחְדָּֽו ׃
Ιερουσαλημ οἰκοδομουμένη ὡς πόλις ἧς ἡ μετοχὴ αὐτῆς ἐπὶ τὸ αὐτό
Jerusalem , quae aedificatur ut civitas , cujus participatio ejus in idipsum .
ወቆማ ፡ እገሪነ ፡ ውስተ ፡ አዕጻዲኪ ፡ ኢየሩሳሌም ።
Jerusalem is built as a city that is compact together,
122:4 ⧉ ⤴︎ שֶׁשָּׁ֨ם עָל֪וּ שְׁבָטִ֡ים שִׁבְטֵי ־יָ֭הּ עֵד֣וּת לְיִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל לְ֝הֹד֗וֹת לְשֵׁ֣ם יְהֹוָֽה ׃
ἐκεῖ γὰρ ἀνέβησαν αἱ φυλαί φυλαὶ κυρίου μαρτύριον τῷ Ισραηλ τοῦ ἐξομολογήσασθαι τῷ ὀνόματι κυρίου
Illuc enim ascenderunt tribus , tribus Domini : testimonium Israël , ad confitendum nomini Domini .
ኢየሩሳሌምሰ ፡ ሕንጽት ፡ ከመ ፡ ሀገር ፤ እለ ፡ ከማሃ ፡ ኅቡረ ፡ ምስሌሁ ።
where the tribes go up, even Yah’s tribes, according to an ordinance for Israel, to give thanks to Yahweh’s name.
122:5 ⧉ ⤴︎ כִּ֤י שָׁ֨מָּה ׀ יָשְׁב֣וּ כִסְא֣וֹת לְמִשְׁפָּ֑ט כִּ֝סְא֗וֹת לְבֵ֣ית דָּוִֽד ׃
ὅτι ἐκεῖ ἐκάθισαν θρόνοι εἰς κρίσιν θρόνοι ἐπὶ οἶκον Δαυιδ
Quia illic sederunt sedes in judicio , sedes super domum David .
እስመ ፡ ህየ ፡ ዐርጉ ፡ አሕዛብ ፡ ሕዝበ ፡ እግዚአብሔር ፡ ስምዐ ፡ እሰአኤል ፤ ከመ ፡ ይግነዩ ፡ ለስምከ ፡ እግዚኦ ።
For there are set thrones for judgment, the thrones of David’s house.
122:6 ⧉ ⤴︎ שַׁ֭אֲלוּ שְׁל֣וֹם יְרוּשָׁלָ֑͏ִם יִ֝שְׁלָ֗יוּ אֹהֲבָֽיִךְ ׃
ἐρωτήσατε δὴ τὰ εἰς εἰρήνην τὴν Ιερουσαλημ καὶ εὐθηνία τοῖς ἀγαπῶσίν σε
Rogate quae ad pacem sunt Jerusalem , et abundantia diligentibus te .
እስመ ፡ ህየ ፡ አንበሩ ፡ መናብርቲሆሙ ፡ ለኰንኖ ፤ መናብረተ ፡ ቤተ ፡ ዳዊት ።
Pray for the peace of Jerusalem. Those who love you will prosper.
122:7 ⧉ ⤴︎ יְהִי ־שָׁל֥וֹם בְּחֵילֵ֑ךְ שַׁ֝לְוָ֗ה בְּאַרְמְנוֹתָֽיִךְ ׃
γενέσθω δὴ εἰρήνη ἐν τῇ δυνάμει σου καὶ εὐθηνία ἐν ταῖς πυργοβάρεσίν σου
Fiat pax in virtute tua , et abundantia in turribus tuis .
ተዘያነዉ ፡ ደኅናሃ ፡ ለኢየሩሳሌም ፤ ወፍሥሓሆሙ ፡ ለእለ ፡ ያፍቅሩ ፡ ስመከ ።
Peace be within your walls, and prosperity within your palaces.
122:8 ⧉ ⤴︎ לְ֭מַעַן אַחַ֣י וְרֵעָ֑י אֲדַבְּרָה ־נָּ֖א שָׁל֣וֹם בָּֽךְ ׃
ἕνεκα τῶν ἀδελφῶν μου καὶ τῶν πλησίον μου ἐλάλουν δὴ εἰρήνην περὶ σοῦ
Propter fratres meos et proximos meos , loquebar pacem de te .
ይኩን ፡ ሰላመ ፡ በኀይልከ ፤ ወትፍሥሕት ፡ ውስተ ፡ ማኅፈደ ፡ ክበዲከ ።
For my brothers’ and companions’ sakes, I will now say, “Peace be within you.”
122:9 ⧉ ⤴︎ לְ֭מַעַן בֵּית ־יְהֹוָ֣ה אֱלֹהֵ֑ינוּ אֲבַקְשָׁ֖ה ט֣וֹב לָֽךְ ׃ {פ}
ἕνεκα τοῦ οἴκου κυρίου τοῦ θεοῦ ἡμῶν ἐξεζήτησα ἀγαθά σοι
Propter domum Domini Dei nostri , quaesivi bona tibi .
በእንተ ፡ አኀውየ ፡ ወቢጽየ ፤ ይትናገሩ ፡ ሰላመ ፡ በእንቲአኪ ። ወበእንተ ፡ ቤተ ፡ እግዚአብሔር ፡ አምላኪየ ፡ ኀሠሥኩ ፡ ሠናይተኪ ።
For the sake of the house of Yahweh our God, I will seek your good.