Psalm 122:5
βFor there are set thrones of judgment, the thrones of the house of David.β
KJV
Read in Psalm 122Meaning
The psalm connects worship with public justice: Jerusalem is not only a sacred destination but also a place of judgment and governance.
City, tribes, and justice
Jerusalem is pictured as a unified center of worship and public judgment.
Reflection
Seek institutions that judge fairly and protect people impartially.