A song of ascents. 2
120:1 In my distress I cried out
to the Lord and he answered me.
A song of ascents. 4
121:1 I look up 5 toward the hills.
From where 6 does my help come?
A song of ascents, 8 by David.
122:1 I was glad because 9 they said to me,
“We will go to the Lord’s temple.”
A song of ascents. 11
123:1 I look up 12 toward you,
the one enthroned 13 in heaven.
A song of ascents, 15 by David.
124:1 “If the Lord had not been on our side” –
let Israel say this! –
A song of ascents. 17
125:1 Those who trust in the Lord are like Mount Zion;
it cannot be upended and will endure forever.