Psalm 84:3 {83:4}
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For the sparrow hath found herself a house, and the turtle a nest for herself where she may lay her young ones: Thy altars, O Lord of hosts, my king and my God.

yea, etc.

sparrow

Psalm 90:1 A prayer of Moses the man of God. Lord, thou hast been our refuge from generation to generation.

Psalm 91:1 The praise of a canticle for David. He that dwelleth in the aid of the most High, shall abide under the protection of the God of Jacob.

Psalm 116:7 Turn, O my soul, into thy rest: for the Lord hath been bountiful to thee.

Matthew 8:20 And Jesus saith to him: The foxes have holes, and the birds of the air nests; but the Son of man hath not where to lay his head.

Matthew 23:37 Jerusalem, Jerusalem, thou that killest the prophets and stonest them that are sent unto thee, how often would I have gathered together thy children, as the hen doth gather her chickens under her wings, and thou wouldst not?

Context
Better is One Day in Your Courts
2my soul longeth and fainteth for the courts of the Lord. My heart and my flesh have rejoiced in the living God. 3For the sparrow hath found herself a house, and the turtle a nest for herself where she may lay her young ones: Thy altars, O Lord of hosts, my king and my God.4Blessed are they that dwell in thy house, O Lord: they shall praise thee for ever and ever.…
Cross References
Psalm 5:2
Hearken to the voice of my prayer, O my King and my God.

Psalm 43:4
And I will go in to the altar of God: to God who giveth joy to my youth.

Lexicon
Even
גַּם־ (gam-)
Conjunction
Strong's Hebrew 1571: Assemblage, also, even, yea, though, both, and

the sparrow
צִפּ֨וֹר ׀ (ṣip·pō·wr)
Noun - common singular
Strong's Hebrew 6833: A little bird

has found
מָ֪צְאָה (mā·ṣə·’āh)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 4672: To come forth to, appear, exist, to attain, find, acquire, to occur, meet, be present

a home,
בַ֡יִת (ḇa·yiṯ)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1004: A house

and the swallow
וּדְר֤וֹר ׀ (ū·ḏə·rō·wr)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1866: The swift, a kind of swallow

a nest for herself
קֵ֥ן (qên)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 7064: A nest, the nestlings, a chamber, dwelling

where
אֲשֶׁר־ (’ă·šer-)
Pronoun - relative
Strong's Hebrew 834: Who, which, what, that, when, where, how, because, in order that

she places
שָׁ֪תָה (šā·ṯāh)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 7896: To put, set

her young
אֶפְרֹ֫חֶ֥יהָ (’ep̄·rō·ḥe·hā)
Noun - masculine plural construct | third person feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 667: The brood of a, bird

by Your altars,
מִ֭זְבְּחוֹתֶיךָ (miz·bə·ḥō·w·ṯe·ḵā)
Noun - masculine plural construct | second person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 4196: An altar

O LORD
יְהוָ֣ה (Yah·weh)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel

of Hosts,
צְבָא֑וֹת (ṣə·ḇā·’ō·wṯ)
Noun - common plural
Strong's Hebrew 6635: A mass of persons, reg, organized for, war, a campaign

my King
מַ֝לְכִּ֗י (mal·kî)
Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 4428: A king

and my God.
וֵאלֹהָֽי׃ (wê·lō·hāy)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine plural construct | first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 430: gods -- the supreme God, magistrates, a superlative


Additional Translations
Even the sparrow has found a home, and the swallow a nest for herself where she places her young by Your altars, O LORD of Hosts, my King and my God.Yes, the sparrow has found an house, and the swallow a nest for herself, where she may lay her young, even your altars, O LORD of hosts, my King, and my God.

Yea, the sparrow hath found her a house, And the swallow a nest for herself, where she may lay her young, Even thine altars, O Jehovah of hosts, My King, and my God.

Yea, the sparrow has found himself a home, and the turtle-dove a nest for herself, where she may lay her young, even thine 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.

Yea, the sparrow hath found her 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.

Yes, the sparrow hath found a house, and the swallow a nest for herself, where she may lay her young, even thy altars, O LORD of hosts, my King, and my God.

Yes, the sparrow has found a home, and the swallow a nest for herself, where she may have her young, near your altars, Yahweh of Armies, my King, and my God.

(Even a sparrow hath found a house, And a swallow a nest for herself, Where she hath placed her brood,) Thine altars, O Jehovah of Hosts, My king and my God.
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