Psalms 84

1 How amiable are thy tabernacles, O LORD of hosts! 1
Notes
+ 84.1 for the sons: or, of the sons
2 My soul longeth, yea, even fainteth for the courts of the LORD: my heart and my flesh crieth out for the living God.
3 Yea, the sparrow hath found an house, and the swallow a nest for herself, where she may lay her young, even thine altars, O LORD of hosts, my King, and my God.
4 Blessed are they that dwell in thy house: they will be still praising thee. Selah.
5 Blessed is the man whose strength is in thee; in whose heart are the ways of them.
6 Who passing through the valley of Baca make it a well; the rain also filleth the pools. 2
Notes
+ 84.6 Baca…: or, mulberry trees make him a well, etc
+ 84.6 filleth: Heb. covereth
7 They go from strength to strength, every one of them in Zion appeareth before God. 1
Notes
+ 84.7 strength to…: or, company to company
8 O LORD God of hosts, hear my prayer: give ear, O God of Jacob. Selah.
9 Behold, O God our shield, and look upon the face of thine anointed.
10 For a day in thy courts is better than a thousand. I had rather be a doorkeeper in the house of my God, than to dwell in the tents of wickedness. 1
Notes
+ 84.10 I had…: Heb. I would choose rather to sit at the threshold
11 For the LORD God is a sun and shield: the LORD will give grace and glory: no good thing will he withhold from them that walk uprightly.
12 O LORD of hosts, blessed is the man that trusteth in thee.
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