Psalms 122:5 — Compare All Translations

English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young

For there have sat thrones of judgment, Thrones of the house of David.

English ASV

For there are set thrones for judgment, The thrones of the house of David.

English Amplified

For there the thrones of judgment were set, the thrones of the house of David.

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

For there the thrones of judgment were set, the thrones of the house of David.

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

For there the thrones of judgment stand, the thrones of the house of David.

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

There, thrones for judgment are placed, thrones of the house of David.

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

For there are set thrones for judgment, the thrones of the house of David.

English EASY 2024

Israel's rulers sit there to judge the people. They sit on the thrones of King David's descendants.

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

The kings from David's family put their thrones here. They set up their thrones to judge the people.

There thrones for judgment were set, the thrones of the house of David.

English GNT (Good News Translation)

Here the kings of Israel sat to judge their people.

English God's Word - GW 1995

The court of justice sits there. It consists of {princes who are} David's descendants.

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

There, thrones for judgment are placed, thrones of the house of David.

English KJV 1611

For there are set thrones of judgment, the thrones of the house of David.

English LSB

For there, thrones sit for judgment, The thrones of the house of David.

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

For there were set thrones for judgment, the thrones of the house of David.

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

For there thrones were set for judgment, The thrones of the house of David.

English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website

Here are the thrones of justice, the thrones of the house of David.

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

Indeed, the leaders sit there on thrones and make legal decisions, on the thrones of the house of David.

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

The thrones of the family line of David are there. That's where the people are judged.

English NIV

There the thrones for judgment stand, the thrones of the house of David.

English NKJ 1982

For thrones are set there for judgment, The thrones of the house of David.

English NLT

Here stand the thrones where judgment is given, the thrones of the dynasty of David.

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

For there the thrones for judgment were set up, the thrones of the house of David.

English Passion Translation Bible 2020

This is where the thrones of kings have been established to rule in righteousness; even King David ruled from here.

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

There thrones for judgment were set, the thrones of the house of David.

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

Look! There are the judges holding court beside the city gates, deciding all the people's arguments.

English Tyndale 1537

For there is the seat of judgment, even the seat of the house of David.

Psalms 122:5 — Compare Translations