Psalms 122:8 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Bible Comments

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

For my brethren and companions' sakes, I will now say, Peace be within thee. For the sake of all the people of the covenant who form one brotherhood, and whose welfare is wrapped up in Jerusalem's, I will wish her peace. As the heart is to the body, such was Jerusalem, the sanctuary (Psalms 122:9) and the center of justice (Psalms 122:5) to the nation.

Psalms 122:8

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