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Psalms 84 Parallel Bible Translations
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| 1 | For the Leader; upon the Gittith. A Psalm of the sons of Korah. How lovely are Thy tabernacles, O LORD of hosts! | 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 soul yearneth, yea, even pineth for the courts of the LORD; My heart and my flesh sing for joy unto the living God. | 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 sparrow hath found a house, and the swallow a nest for herself, Where she may lay her young; Thine altars, O LORD of hosts, My King, and my God-- | 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 | Happy are they that dwell in Thy house, They are ever praising 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 | Happy is the man whose strength is in Thee; In whose heart are the highways. | 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 | Passing through the valley of Baca they make it a place of springs; Yea, the early rain clotheth it with blessings. | 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 go from strength to strength, Every one of them appeareth before God in Zion. | 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 LORD God of hosts, hear my prayer; Give ear, O God of Jacob. 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 | Behold, O God our shield, And look upon the face of Thine anointed. | 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 a day in Thy courts is better than a thousand; I had rather stand at the threshold of the house of my God, Than to dwell in the tents of wickedness. | 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 the LORD God is a sun and a shield; The LORD giveth grace and glory; No good thing will He withhold from them that 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 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 LORD of hosts, Happy is the man that trusteth 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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