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Psalms 122:7–8

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Psalms 122:7

7Peace be within thy walls, and prosperity within thy palaces.

Psalms 122:8

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

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DEFINED WORDS

Psalms 122:7

APPROVED COMBINED MEANING

Peace

Freedom from war, strife, disturbance, or inward trouble; quietness, reconciliation, safety, or well-being, according to context.

Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE) · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness) · Webster 1828 (independently verified transcription)

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walls

Structures enclosing, dividing, or defending a place.

Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE) · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness)

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prosperity

Advance or gain in any thing good or desirable; successful progress in any business or enterprise; success; attainment of the object desired.

Meaning drawn from: Webster 1828

DEFINED WORDS

Psalms 122:8

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brethren

Brothers; near kindred; fellow Israelites; or fellow believers, according to context.

Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE) · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness) · Webster 1828 (independently verified transcription)

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companions

Persons who accompany, associate, or share a condition, work, covenant, or fellowship with others; fellows, mates, or partners.

Meaning drawn from: Approved KJV word-family definition · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness) · KJV usage (PCE)

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sakes

Causes, interests, or benefits; used in phrases meaning because of or for the benefit of the persons or things named.

Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE + 1611) · Webster 1828 · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness)

APPROVED COMBINED MEANING

Peace

Freedom from war, strife, disturbance, or inward trouble; quietness, reconciliation, safety, or well-being, according to context.

Meaning drawn from: KJV usage (PCE) · Strong 1890 (KJV alignment witness) · Webster 1828 (independently verified transcription)

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From verse 7

  1. John 14:27
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  2. Isaiah 54:13
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  3. James 3:18
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  4. Psalms 48:3
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  5. Isaiah 9:7
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From verse 8

  1. 1 Samuel 25:6
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  2. Philippians 2:2–5
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  3. Psalms 119:63
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  4. Psalms 16:3
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  5. Psalms 42:4
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