Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version For the director of music. According to gittith. Of the Sons of Korah. A psalm. How lovely is your dwelling place, LORD Almighty! New Living Translation How lovely is your dwelling place, O LORD of Heaven’s Armies. English Standard Version How lovely is your dwelling place, O LORD of hosts! Berean Standard Bible For the choirmaster. According to Gittith. A Psalm of the sons of Korah. How lovely is Your dwelling place, O LORD of Hosts! King James Bible To the chief Musician upon Gittith, A Psalm for the sons of Korah. How amiable are thy tabernacles, O LORD of hosts! New King James Version To the Chief Musician. On an instrument of Gath. A Psalm of the sons of Korah. How lovely is Your tabernacle, O LORD of hosts! New American Standard Bible For the music director; on the Gittith. A Psalm of the sons of Korah. How lovely are Your dwelling places, LORD of armies! NASB 1995 For the choir director; on the Gittith. A Psalm of the sons of Korah. How lovely are Your dwelling places, O LORD of hosts! NASB 1977 How lovely are Thy dwelling places, O LORD of hosts! Legacy Standard Bible For the choir director. According to the Gittith. Of the sons of Korah. A Psalm. How lovely are Your dwelling places, O Yahweh of hosts! Amplified Bible To the Chief Musician; set to a Philistine lute. A Psalm of the sons of Korah. How lovely are Your dwelling places, O LORD of hosts! Christian Standard Bible For the choir director: on the Gittith. † A psalm of the sons of Korah. How lovely is your dwelling place, LORD of Armies. Holman Christian Standard Bible For the choir director: on the Gittith. A psalm of the sons of Korah. How lovely is Your dwelling place, LORD of Hosts. American Standard Version For the Chief Musician; set to the Gittith. A Psalm of the sons of Korah. How amiable are thy tabernacles, O Jehovah of hosts! Contemporary English Version LORD God All-Powerful, your temple is so lovely! English Revised Version For the Chief Musician; set to the Gittith. A Psalm of the sons of Korah. How amiable are thy tabernacles, O LORD of hosts! GOD'S WORD® Translation [For the choir director; on the [gittith]; a psalm by Korah's descendants.] Your dwelling place is lovely, O LORD of Armies! Good News Translation How I love your Temple, LORD Almighty! International Standard Version How lovely are your dwelling places, LORD of the Heavenly Armies. Majority Standard Bible For the choirmaster. According to Gittith. A Psalm of the sons of Korah. How lovely is Your dwelling place, O LORD of Hosts! NET Bible For the music director; according to the gittith style; written by the Korahites, a psalm. How lovely is the place where you live, O LORD who rules over all! New Heart English Bible [For the Chief Musician. On an instrument of Gath. A Psalm by the sons of Korah.] How lovely are your dwellings, LORD of hosts. Webster's Bible Translation To the chief Musician upon Gittith, A Psalm for the sons of Korah. How amiable are thy tabernacles, O LORD of hosts! World English Bible For the Chief Musician. On an instrument of Gath. A Psalm by the sons of Korah. How lovely are your dwellings, Yahweh of Armies! Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionTO THE OVERSEER. ON THE GITTITH. A PSALM OF THE SONS OF KORAH. How beloved Your dwelling places, YHWH of Hosts! Young's Literal Translation To the Overseer. -- 'On the Gittith By sons of Korah.' -- A Psalm. How beloved Thy tabernacles, Jehovah of Hosts! Smith's Literal Translation To the overseer upon the stringed instrument: to the sons of Korah, a chanting. How beloved are thy tents, O Jehovah of armies! Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleUnto the end, for the winepresses, a psalm for the sons of Core. How lovely are thy tabernacles, O Lord of host! Catholic Public Domain Version New American Bible For the leader; “upon the gittith.” A psalm of the Korahites. [2] How lovely your dwelling, O LORD of hosts! New Revised Standard Version How lovely is your dwelling place, O LORD of hosts! Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleHOW amiable are thy tabernacles, O LORD of hosts! Peshitta Holy Bible Translated How beloved are your tabernacles, LORD JEHOVAH of hosts! OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917For the Leader; upon the Gittith. A Psalm of the sons of Korah. How lovely are Thy tabernacles, O LORD of hosts! Brenton Septuagint Translation For the end, a Psalm for the sons of Core, concerning the wine-presses. How amiable are thy tabernacles, O Lord of hosts! Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Better is One Day in Your Courts1For the choirmaster. According to Gittith. A Psalm of the sons of Korah. How lovely is Your dwelling place, O LORD of Hosts! 2My soul longs, even faints, for the courts of the LORD; my heart and my flesh cry out for the living God.… Cross References Psalm 27:4 One thing I have asked of the LORD; this is what I desire: to dwell in the house of the LORD all the days of my life, to gaze on the beauty of the LORD and seek Him in His temple. Psalm 42:1-2 For the choirmaster. A Maskil of the sons of Korah. As the deer pants for streams of water, so my soul longs after You, O God. / My soul thirsts for God, the living God. When shall I come and appear in God’s presence? Psalm 63:1-2 A Psalm of David, when he was in the Wilderness of Judah. O God, You are my God. Earnestly I seek You; my soul thirsts for You. My body yearns for You in a dry and weary land without water. / So I have seen You in the sanctuary and beheld Your power and glory. Psalm 122:1 A song of ascents. Of David. I was glad when they said to me, “Let us go to the house of the LORD.” 1 Kings 8:27-30 But will God indeed dwell upon the earth? The heavens, even the highest heavens, cannot contain You, much less this temple I have built. / Yet regard the prayer and plea of Your servant, O LORD my God, so that You may hear the cry and the prayer that Your servant is praying before You today. / May Your eyes be open toward this temple night and day, toward the place of which You said, ‘My Name shall be there,’ so that You may hear the prayer that Your servant prays toward this place. ... 2 Chronicles 6:18-21 But will God indeed dwell with man upon the earth? The heavens, even the highest heavens, cannot contain You, much less this temple I have built. / Yet regard the prayer and plea of Your servant, O LORD my God, so that You may hear the cry and the prayer that Your servant is praying before You. / May Your eyes be open toward this temple day and night, toward the place where You said You would put Your Name, so that You may hear the prayer that Your servant prays toward this place. ... Isaiah 56:7 I will bring them to My holy mountain and make them joyful in My house of prayer. Their burnt offerings and sacrifices will be accepted on My altar, for My house will be called a house of prayer for all the nations.” Ezekiel 37:26-28 And I will make a covenant of peace with them; it will be an everlasting covenant. I will establish them and multiply them, and I will set My sanctuary among them forever. / My dwelling place will be with them; I will be their God, and they will be My people. / Then the nations will know that I the LORD sanctify Israel, when My sanctuary is among them forever.’” Zechariah 8:3 This is what the LORD says: “I will return to Zion and dwell in Jerusalem. Then Jerusalem will be called the City of Truth, and the mountain of the LORD of Hosts will be called the Holy Mountain.” Matthew 5:8 Blessed are the pure in heart, for they will see God. John 4:23-24 But a time is coming and has now come when the true worshipers will worship the Father in spirit and in truth, for the Father is seeking such as these to worship Him. / God is Spirit, and His worshipers must worship Him in spirit and in truth.” John 14:2-3 In My Father’s house are many rooms. If it were not so, would I have told you that I am going there to prepare a place for you? / And if I go and prepare a place for you, I will come back and welcome you into My presence, so that you also may be where I am. Acts 2:46-47 With one accord they continued to meet daily in the temple courts and to break bread from house to house, sharing their meals with gladness and sincerity of heart, / praising God and enjoying the favor of all the people. And the Lord added to their number daily those who were being saved. Romans 12:1 Therefore I urge you, brothers, on account of God’s mercy, to offer your bodies as living sacrifices, holy and pleasing to God, which is your spiritual service of worship. 1 Corinthians 3:16-17 Do you not know that you yourselves are God’s temple, and that God’s Spirit dwells in you? / If anyone destroys God’s temple, God will destroy him; for God’s temple is holy, and you are that temple. Treasury of Scripture How amiable are your tabernacles, O LORD of hosts! A. Psalm 8:1 To the chief Musician upon Gittith, A Psalm of David. O LORD our Lord, how excellent is thy name in all the earth! who hast set thy glory above the heavens. Psalm 81:1 To the chief Musician upon Gittith, A Psalm of Asaph. Sing aloud unto God our strength: make a joyful noise unto the God of Jacob. A Psalm. how Psalm 36:8 They shall be abundantly satisfied with the fatness of thy house; and thou shalt make them drink of the river of thy pleasures. Psalm 27:4 One thing have I desired of the LORD, that will I seek after; that I may dwell in the house of the LORD all the days of my life, to behold the beauty of the LORD, and to inquire in his temple. Psalm 48:1,2 A Song and Psalm for the sons of Korah. Great is the LORD, and greatly to be praised in the city of our God, in the mountain of his holiness… O Lord Psalm 103:20,21 Bless the LORD, ye his angels, that excel in strength, that do his commandments, hearkening unto the voice of his word… 1 Kings 22:19 And he said, Hear thou therefore the word of the LORD: I saw the LORD sitting on his throne, and all the host of heaven standing by him on his right hand and on his left. Nehemiah 9:6 Thou, even thou, art LORD alone; thou hast made heaven, the heaven of heavens, with all their host, the earth, and all things that are therein, the seas, and all that is therein, and thou preservest them all; and the host of heaven worshippeth thee. Jump to Previous Almighty Armies Beloved Chief Choirmaster Dear Director Dwelling Dwellings Gath Gittith Gittithof Hosts Instrument Korah Korah&Gt Lovely Music Musician Music-Maker Overseer Places Psalm TabernaclesJump to Next Almighty Armies Beloved Chief Choirmaster Dear Director Dwelling Dwellings Gath Gittith Gittithof Hosts Instrument Korah Korah&Gt Lovely Music Musician Music-Maker Overseer Places Psalm TabernaclesPsalm 84 1. The prophet, longing for the communion of the sanctuary4. Shows how blessed they are that dwell therein 8. He prays to be restored unto it. How lovely The Hebrew word used here is "יְדִידוֹת" (yedidot), which conveys a sense of belovedness and beauty. This word sets the tone for the entire Psalm, expressing a deep affection and admiration for the subject that follows. In the context of ancient Israel, the beauty of the temple was not just in its physical structure but in its representation of God's presence. The use of "lovely" here invites the reader to consider the spiritual beauty and desirability of being in communion with God, which transcends mere physical appearance. is Your dwelling place O LORD of Hosts Tabernacles.--Better, perhaps, dwellings. (Comp. Psalm 43:3.) The plural is used poetically, therefore we need not think of the various courts of the Temple. Verse 1. - How amiable are thy tabernacles! or, "how lovely are thy dwellings!!" The plural is used, as in Psalm 43:3; Psalm 46:4 (also Korahite); and Psalms 132:7, either because the temple was made up of several compartments, or as a "plural of dignity." O Lord of hosts (comp. vers. 3, 8, 12).Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew For the choirmaster.לַמְנַצֵּ֥חַ (lam·naṣ·ṣê·aḥ) Preposition-l, Article | Verb - Piel - Participle - masculine singular Strong's 5329: To glitter from afar, to be eminent, to be permanent According to עַֽל־ (‘al-) Preposition Strong's 5921: Above, over, upon, against Gittith. הַגִּתִּ֑ית (hag·git·tîṯ) Article | Noun - feminine singular Strong's 1665: A musical term of uncertain meaning A Psalm מִזְמֽוֹר׃ (miz·mō·wr) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 4210: Instrumental music, a poem set to notes of the sons לִבְנֵי־ (liḇ·nê-) Preposition-l | Noun - masculine plural construct Strong's 1121: A son of Korah. קֹ֥רַח (qō·raḥ) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 7141: Korah -- an Edomite name, also an Israelite name How מַה־ (mah-) Interrogative Strong's 4100: What?, what!, indefinitely what lovely יְּדִיד֥וֹת (yə·ḏî·ḏō·wṯ) Adjective - feminine plural Strong's 3039: Beloved is Your dwelling place, מִשְׁכְּנוֹתֶ֗יךָ (miš·kə·nō·w·ṯe·ḵā) Noun - masculine plural construct | second person masculine singular Strong's 4908: A residence, the Tabernacle O LORD יְהוָ֥ה (Yah·weh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel of Hosts. צְבָאֽוֹת׃ (ṣə·ḇā·’ō·wṯ) Noun - common plural Strong's 6635: A mass of persons, reg, organized for, war, a campaign Links Psalm 84:1 NIVPsalm 84:1 NLT Psalm 84:1 ESV Psalm 84:1 NASB Psalm 84:1 KJV Psalm 84:1 BibleApps.com Psalm 84:1 Biblia Paralela Psalm 84:1 Chinese Bible Psalm 84:1 French Bible Psalm 84:1 Catholic Bible OT Poetry: Psalm 84:1 For the Chief Musician (Psalm Ps Psa.) |