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Psalms 84 Parallel Bible Translations
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BISHOPS Bishops' Bible of 1568 |
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| 1 | To the chiefe musition vpon Gittith, a psalme of the sonnes of Corach. O how amiable are thy dwellinges: thou God of hoastes? | How lovely is your dwelling place, O LORD of hosts! | For the director of music. According to gittith. Of the Sons of Korah. A psalm. How lovely is your dwelling place, LORD Almighty! | |
| 2 | My soule hath a desire and a longing to enter into the courtes of God: my heart and my flesh leapeth with ioy for to go to the liuing Lorde. | My soul longs, yes, faints for the courts of the LORD; my heart and flesh sing for joy to the living God. | My soul yearns, even faints, for the courts of the LORD; my heart and my flesh cry out for the living God. | |
| 3 | Yea the sparowe hath founde her an house, and the swallowe a nest: where she may lay her young: euen thy aulters O God of hoastes, my king & my Lord. | 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. | Even the sparrow has found a home, and the swallow a nest for herself, where she may have her young— a place near your altar, LORD Almighty, my King and my God. | |
| 4 | Blessed are they that dwell in thy house: they wyll be alway praysyng thee. Selah. | Blessed are those who dwell in your house, ever singing your praise! Selah | Blessed are those who dwell in your house; they are ever praising you. | |
| 5 | Blessed is that man whose strength is in thee: thy wayes are in their heart. | Blessed are those whose strength is in you, in whose heart are the highways to Zion. | Blessed are those whose strength is in you, whose hearts are set on pilgrimage. | |
| 6 | They iourneying through the vale of teares: (yea when euery cesterne at their name is filled with water) do accept it for a fayre pleasaunt well. | As they go through the Valley of Baca they make it a place of springs; the early rain also covers it with pools. | As they pass through the Valley of Baka, they make it a place of springs; the autumn rains also cover it with pools. | |
| 7 | They wyl set forward from a stoute courage to a stoute courage: that the God of Gods may be seene of them in Sion. | They go from strength to strength; each one appears before God in Zion. | They go from strength to strength, till each appears before God in Zion. | |
| 8 | O God Lorde of hoastes heare my prayer: geue eare O God of Iacob. Selah. | O LORD God of hosts, hear my prayer; give ear, O God of Jacob! Selah | Hear my prayer, LORD God Almighty; listen to me, God of Jacob. | |
| 9 | Beholde O Lorde our shielde: and loke vpon the face of thyne annointed. | Behold our shield, O God; look on the face of your anointed! | Look on our shield, O God; look with favor on your anointed one. | |
| 10 | For one day in thy courtes, is better then a thousande els where : I had rather be a doore keper in the house of my God, then to dwell in large tabernacles of vngodlynes. | 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. | Better is one day in your courts than a thousand elsewhere; I would rather be a doorkeeper in the house of my God than dwell in the tents of the wicked. | |
| 11 | For God the Lorde is a sunne and a shielde: God geueth grace and worship, he withholdeth no good thyng from them that liue in any perfection. | 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. | For the LORD God is a sun and shield; the LORD bestows favor and honor; no good thing does he withhold from those whose walk is blameless. | |
| 12 | O God of hoastes: blessed is the man that putteth his trust in thee. | O LORD of hosts, blessed is the one who trusts in you! | LORD Almighty, blessed is the one who trusts in you. | |
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