Psalms 63:2
So I have looked upon thee in the sanctuary to see thy power and thy glory.
A Conservative Version
In The King James Version
To see thy power and thy glory, so as I have seen thee in the sanctuary.
In Context
3Because thy loving kindness is better than life, my lips shall praise thee.
Cross References
Exodus 33:18And he said, Show me, I pray thee, thy glory.
1 Chronicles 16:11Seek ye LORD and his strength. Seek his face evermore.
Psalms 27:4One thing I have asked of LORD, that I will seek after, that I may dwell in the house of LORD all the days of my life, to behold the beauty of LORD, and to inquire in his temple.
Psalms 43:4Then I will go to the altar of God, to God my exceeding joy, and I will praise thee upon the harp, O God, my God.
Psalms 73:17until I went into the sanctuary of God, and considered their latter end.
Psalms 78:61and delivered their strength into captivity, and their glory into the adversary's hand.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 63:2-3
Devout Affections. 1 O God, thou art my God; early will I seek thee: my soul thirsteth for thee, my flesh longeth for thee in a dry and thirsty land, where no water is; 2 To see thy power and thy glory, so as I have seen thee in the sanctuary. The title tells us when the psalm was penned, when David was in the wilderness of Judah; that is, in the forest of Hareth ( 1 Sam. xxii. 5 ) or in the wilderness of Ziph, 1 Sam. xxiii. 15 . 1. Even in Canaan, though a fruitful land and the people numerous, yet there were… Read the whole commentary →