New American Standard Bible 1995

Psalms 84:1-7

1 1HowH4100 lovelyH3039 are Your 2dwellingH4908 placesH4908, O LordH3068 of hostsH6635!2My 3soulH5315 longedH3700 and evenH1571 yearnedH3615 for the courtsH2691 of the LordH3068; My heartH3820 and my fleshH1320 singH7442 for joyH7442 to the 4livingH2416 GodH410.3The birdH6833 alsoH1571 has foundH4672 a houseH1004, And the swallowH1866 a nestH7064 for herself, whereH834 she may layH7896 her youngH667, Even Your 5altarsH4196, O LordH3068 of hostsH6635, 6My KingH4428 and my GodH430.4How 7blessedH835 are those who dwellH3427 in Your houseH1004! They are 8everH5750 praisingH1984 You. 9SelahH5542.

5How blessedH835 is the manH120 whose 10strengthH5797 is in You, In 11whose heartH3824 are the 12highwaysH4546 to Zion!6PassingH5674 through the valleyH6010 of 13BacaH1056 they makeH7896 it a 14springH4599; The 15earlyH4175 rainH4175 alsoH1571 coversH5844 it with blessingsH1293.7They 16goH1980 from strengthH2428 to strengthH2428, 17Every one of them 18appearsH7200 beforeH413 GodH430 in ZionH6726.

Notes

1. Psalms 84:1 Or according to ↩
2. Psalms 84:1 Ps 43:3; 132:5 ↩
3. Psalms 84:2 Ps 42:1, 2; 63:1 ↩
4. Psalms 84:2 Ps 42:2 ↩
5. Psalms 84:3 Ps 43:4 ↩
6. Psalms 84:3 Ps 5:2 ↩
7. Psalms 84:4 Ps 65:4 ↩
8. Psalms 84:4 Ps 42:5, 11 ↩
9. Psalms 84:4 Selah may mean: Pause, Crescendo or Musical interlude ↩
10. Psalms 84:5 Ps 81:1 ↩
11. Psalms 84:5 Lit their ↩
12. Psalms 84:5 Ps 86:11; 122:1; Jer 31:6 ↩
13. Psalms 84:6 Probably, Weeping; or Balsam trees ↩
14. Psalms 84:6 Or place of springs ↩
15. Psalms 84:6 Ps 107:35; Joel 2:23 ↩
16. Psalms 84:7 Prov 4:18; Is 40:31; John 1:16; 2 Cor 3:18 ↩
17. Psalms 84:7 Some ancient versions read The God of gods will be seen in Zion ↩
18. Psalms 84:7 Ex 34:23; Deut 16:16; Ps 42:2 ↩