Psalms 84

Psalm 84

Blessed Is the Man Who Trusts in You

For the choir director. According to the
Possibly an instrument or a title for a tune.
Gittith. Of the sons of Korah. A Psalm.

1How lovely are Your dwelling places,
O Yahweh of hosts!
2My soul has longed and even
Lit failed
fainted for the courts of Yahweh;
My heart and my flesh sing for joy to the living God.
3Even the bird has found a home,
And the swallow a nest for herself, where she sets her young,
At Your altars, O Yahweh of hosts,
My King and my God.
4How blessed are those who dwell in Your house!
They are ever praising You.
Selah may mean Pause, Crescendo, Musical Interlude
Selah.
5How blessed is the man whose strength is in You,
In
Lit their
whose heart are the highways to Zion!
6Passing through the valley of
Probably Weeping; or Balsam trees
Baca they make it a
Or place of springs
spring;
The early rain also wraps it up with blessings.
7They go from strength to strength,
Some ancient versions The God of gods will be seen in Zion
Each one of them appears before God in Zion.
8O Yahweh God of hosts, hear my prayer;
Give ear, O God of Jacob! Selah.
9See our shield, O God,
And look upon the face of Your anointed.
10For better is a day in Your courts than a thousand elsewhere.
I would choose to stand at the threshold of the house of my God
Than dwell in the tents of wickedness.
11For Yahweh God is a sun and shield;
Yahweh gives grace and glory;
No good thing does He withhold
Lit with regard to
from those who walk blamelessly.
12O Yahweh of hosts,
How blessed is the man who trusts in You!
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