Psalm 84

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1 (83-1) ^^ To the chief of the choir. On the Geth [instrument]. Korey's sons. Psalm. ^^ (83-2) How are thy dwellings longed for, O Lord of hosts!
2 (83-3) My soul is weary, wishing for the courts of the Lord; My heart and my flesh are delighted with the living God.
3 (83-4) And the bird finds shelter, and the swallow a nest for himself, where to put his chicks at your altars, Lord of hosts, my King and my God!
4 Blessed are those who dwell in your house; they will incessantly praise you.
5 Blessed is the man whose strength is in Thee, and whose in the heart of the path are directed toward Thee.
6th (83-7) As they pass through the valley of mourning, they open springs in it, and the rain covers it with a blessing;
7th (83-8) come from strength to strength, are before God in Zion.

8 O Lord, the God of strength! Hear my prayer, hear, O God of Jacob!
9 (83-10) O God, our protector! Face and look on the face of your anointed.
10 (83-11) For one day in thy courts is better than a thousand. I would rather be at the door of the house of God than live in the tents of wickedness.
eleven (83-12) For the Lord God is the sun and shield, the Lord gives grace and glory; Walking in integrity He does not take away benefits.
12 O Lord of strength! Blessed is the man who trusts in Thee!

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