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The pilgrims pray over walls, homes, companions, and the house of Yahweh for the city's good.
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Psalms 122:6-9

Pray for the peace of Jerusalem

Our feet were standing within your gates, Jerusalem · Psalms 122

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6Pray for the peace of Jerusalem: may those who love you prosper.

7May there be peace within your ramparts, prosperity within your citadels.

8For the sake of my brothers and my companions, I will now say, “Peace be within you.”

9For the sake of the house of Yahweh our God, I will seek your good.

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