# Psalm 84 ## Psalm 84:1 - [KJV] How amiable *are* thy tabernacles, O LORD of hosts! - [ASV] How amiable are thy tabernacles, O Jehovah of hosts! - [YLT] How beloved Thy tabernacles, Jehovah of Hosts! ### Notes on Psalm 84:1 - ## Psalm 84:2 - [KJV] My soul longeth, yea, even fainteth for the courts of the LORD: my heart and my flesh crieth out for the living God. - [ASV] My soul longeth, yea, even fainteth for the courts of Jehovah; My heart and my flesh cry out unto the living God. - [YLT] My soul desired, yea, it hath also been consumed, For the courts of Jehovah, My heart and my flesh cry aloud unto the living God, ### Notes on Psalm 84:2 - ## Psalm 84:3 - [KJV] Yea, the sparrow hath found 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. - [ASV] 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. - [YLT] (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. ### Notes on Psalm 84:3 - ## Psalm 84:4 - [KJV] Blessed *are* they that dwell in thy house: they will be still praising thee. Selah. - [ASV] Blessed are they that dwell in thy house: They will be still praising thee. *Selah* - [YLT] O the happiness of those inhabiting Thy house, Yet do they praise Thee. Selah. ### Notes on Psalm 84:4 - ## Psalm 84:5 - [KJV] Blessed *is* the man whose strength *is* in thee; in whose heart *are* the ways *of them*. - [ASV] Blessed is the man whose strength is in thee; In whose heart are the highways *to Zion*. - [YLT] O the happiness of a man whose strength is in Thee, Highways *are* in their heart. ### Notes on Psalm 84:5 - ## Psalm 84:6 - [KJV] *Who* passing through the valley of Baca make it a well; the rain also filleth the pools. - [ASV] Passing through the valley of Weeping they make it a place of springs; Yea, the early rain covereth it with blessings. - [YLT] Those passing through a valley of weeping, A fountain do make it, Blessings also cover the director. ### Notes on Psalm 84:6 - ## Psalm 84:7 - [KJV] They go from strength to strength, *every one of them* in Zion appeareth before God. - [ASV] They go from strength to strength; Every one of them appeareth before God in Zion. - [YLT] They go from strength unto strength, He appeareth unto God in Zion. ### Notes on Psalm 84:7 - ## Psalm 84:8 - [KJV] O LORD God of hosts, hear my prayer: give ear, O God of Jacob. Selah. - [ASV] O Jehovah God of hosts, hear my prayer; Give ear, O God of Jacob. *Selah* - [YLT] O Jehovah, God of Hosts, hear my prayer, Give ear, O God of Jacob. Selah. ### Notes on Psalm 84:8 - ## Psalm 84:9 - [KJV] Behold, O God our shield, and look upon the face of thine anointed. - [ASV] Behold, O God our shield, And look upon the face of thine anointed. - [YLT] Our shield, see, O God, And behold the face of Thine anointed, ### Notes on Psalm 84:9 - ## Psalm 84:10 - [KJV] 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. - [ASV] 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. - [YLT] For good *is* a day in Thy courts, O Teacher! I have chosen rather to be at the threshold, In the house of my God, Than to dwell in tents of wickedness. ### Notes on Psalm 84:10 - ## Psalm 84:11 - [KJV] For the LORD God *is* a sun and shield: the LORD will give grace and glory: no good *thing* will he withhold from them that walk uprightly. - [ASV] For Jehovah God is a sun and a shield: Jehovah will give grace and glory; No good thing will he withhold from them that walk uprightly. - [YLT] For a sun and a shield *is* Jehovah God, Grace and honour doth Jehovah give. He withholdeth not good To those walking in uprightness. ### Notes on Psalm 84:11 - ## Psalm 84:12 - [KJV] O LORD of hosts, blessed *is* the man that trusteth in thee. - [ASV] O Jehovah of hosts, Blessed is the man that trusteth in thee. - [YLT] Jehovah of Hosts! O the happiness of a man trusting in Thee. ### Notes on Psalm 84:12 -