Psalms 122:8 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Bible Comments

Peace be within thee. — Here the formal greeting actually appears, that which greets every traveller in the East (John 20:19). (Comp. Luke 10:5.) The full form appears in 1 Samuel 25:6.

Psalms 122:8

8 For my brethren and companions' sakes, I will now say, Peace be within thee.