NASB Lexicon
KJV Lexicon For a dayyowm (yome) a day (as the warm hours), in thy courts chatser (khaw-tsare') a yard (as inclosed by a fence); also a hamlet (as similarly surrounded with walls) -- court, tower, village. is better towb (tobe) good (as an adjective) in the widest sense; used likewise as a noun than a thousand 'eleph (eh'-lef) hence (the ox's head being the first letter of the alphabet, and this eventually used as a numeral) a thousand -- thousand. I had rather bachar (baw-khar') to try, i.e. (by implication) select -- acceptable, appoint, choose (choice), excellent, join, be rather, require. be a doorkeeper caphaph (saw-faf') to snatch away, i.e. terminate; to wait at the threshold -- be a doorkeeper. in the house bayith (bah'-yith) a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.) of my God 'elohiym (el-o-heem') angels, exceeding, God (gods)(-dess, -ly), (very) great, judges, mighty. than to dwell duwr (dure) to gyrate (or move in a circle), i.e. to remain -- dwell. in the tents 'ohel (o'-hel) a tent (as clearly conspicuous from a distance) -- covering, (dwelling)(place), home, tabernacle, tent. of wickedness resha` (reh'-shah) a wrong (especially moral) -- iniquity, wicked(-ness). Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible For a day in Your courts is better than a thousand outside. I would rather stand at the threshold of the house of my God Than dwell in the tents of wickedness. King James Bible For a day in thy courts is better than a thousand. I had rather be a doorkeeper in the house of my God, than to dwell in the tents of wickedness. Holman Christian Standard Bible Better a day in Your courts than a thousand anywhere else. I would rather be at the door of the house of my God than to live in the tents of wicked people. International Standard Version for a day in your Temple courts is better than a thousand elsewhere; I would rather stand at the entrance of God's house than live in the tent of wickedness. NET Bible Certainly spending just one day in your temple courts is better than spending a thousand elsewhere. I would rather stand at the entrance to the temple of my God than live in the tents of the wicked. Aramaic Bible in Plain English Because one day in your court is better than a thousand! I have desired to dwell in the house of God more than to dwell in the tent of the wicked. GOD'S WORD® Translation One day in your courtyards is better than a thousand [anywhere else]. I would rather stand in the entrance to my God's house than live inside wicked people's homes. King James 2000 Bible For a day in your courts is better than a thousand. I had rather be a doorkeeper in the house of my God, than to dwell in the tents of wickedness. Links Psalm 84:10Psalm 84:10 NIV Psalm 84:10 NLT Psalm 84:10 ESV Psalm 84:10 NASB Psalm 84:10 KJV |