Self-interpreting Bible
Psalms 84
1The Psalmist longing for the temple worship, 4sheweth the blessedness of attending thereupon: 8he prayeth to be restored to it.
0 To the chief Musician upon aGittith, A Psalm 1for the sons of Korah.
1 HOW b*amiable are cthy tabernacles, O LORD of hosts!
2 My dsoul longeth, yea, even fainteth for the courts of the LORD: emy heart and my flesh crieth out for the living God.
3 Yea, the fsparrow 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.
- f: Pr. 26:2
4 gBlessed are they that dwell in thy house: they hwill be still praising thee. Selah.
- g: Ps. 65:4 , Ps. 134:1 - 3 , Ps. 71:8 , Ps. 71:15 , Ps. 145:1 , Ps. 145:2 , Ps. 145:21
- h: Ps. 42:5 , Ps. 42:11
5 Blessed is the man iwhose strength is in thee; jin whose heart are the ways of them.
6 Who kpassing through the valley 2of Baca make it a well; the rain also 3filleth the pools.
7 They lgo 4from strength to strength, mevery one of them in Zion nappeareth before God.
8 O oLORD God of hosts, phear my prayer: give ear, O God of Jacob. Selah.
- o: Da. 4:35 , Ps. 103:20 , Ps. 103:21 , Psalms 148
- p: Ps. 130:2 , Da. 9:18 , Da. 9:19 , Is. 65:24
9 Behold, O God our qshield, and look upon the face of rthine anointed.
10 For sa day in thy courts is better than a thousand. 5I had rather be a doorkeeper in the house of my God, than to dwell in the tents of wickedness.
11 For the LORD God is ta sun and ushield: vthe LORD will give grace and glory: no good thing will he withhold from them that walk uprightly.