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How Lovely Are Your Dwellings!
{To the chief Musician. Upon the Gittith. Of the sons of Korah. A Psalm.} How amiable are thy tabernacles, O Jehovah of hosts!
{To the chief Musician. Upon the Gittith. Of the sons of Korah. A Psalm.} How amiable are thy tabernacles, O Jehovah of hosts!
My soul longs, yes, faints
for the courts of the Lord;
my heart and flesh sing for joy
to the living God.
for the courts of the Lord;
my heart and flesh sing for joy
to the living God.
My soul longeth, yea, even fainteth for the courts of Jehovah; my heart and my flesh cry out for the living God.
Even the sparrow finds a home,
and the swallow a nest for herself,
where she may lay her young,
at your altars, O Lord of hosts,
my King and my God.
and the swallow a nest for herself,
where she may lay her young,
at your altars, O Lord of hosts,
my King and my God.
Yea, the sparrow hath found a house, and the swallow a nest for herself, where she layeth her young, thine altars, O Jehovah of hosts, my King and my God.
Blessed are those who dwell in your house,
ever singing your praise! Selah
ever singing your praise! Selah
Blessed are they that dwell in thy house: they will be constantly praising thee. Selah.
Blessed is the man whose strength is in thee, -- they, in whose heart are the highways.
As they go through the Valley of Baca
they make it a place of springs;
the early rain also covers it with pools.
they make it a place of springs;
the early rain also covers it with pools.
Passing through the valley of Baca, they make it a well-spring; yea, the early rain covereth it with blessings.
They go from strength to strength;
each one appears before God in Zion.
each one appears before God in Zion.
They go from strength to strength: [each one] will appear before God in Zion.
O Lord God of hosts, hear my prayer;
give ear, O God of Jacob! Selah
give ear, O God of Jacob! Selah
Jehovah, God of hosts, hear my prayer; give ear, O God of Jacob. Selah.
Behold our shield, O God;
look on the face of your anointed!
look on the face of your anointed!
Behold, O God our shield, and look upon the face of thine anointed.
For a day in your courts is better
than a thousand elsewhere.
I would rather be a doorkeeper in the house of my God
than dwell in the tents of wickedness.
than a thousand elsewhere.
I would rather be a doorkeeper in the house of my God
than dwell in the tents of wickedness.
For a day in thy courts is better than a thousand. I had rather stand at the threshold of the house of my God, than dwell in the tents of wickedness.
For the Lord God is a sun and shield;
the Lord bestows favor and honor.
No good thing does he withhold
from those who walk uprightly.
the Lord bestows favor and honor.
No good thing does he withhold
from those who walk uprightly.
For Jehovah Elohim is a sun and shield: Jehovah will give grace and glory; no good thing will he withhold from them that walk uprightly.