Psalms 63:3
\63:2\To see your power and your glory, as I have seen you in the holy place.
Bible in Basic English
In The King James Version
Because thy lovingkindness is better than life, my lips shall praise thee.
In Context
4\63:3\Because your mercy is better than life, my lips will give you praise.
Cross References
Psalms 4:6\4:5\Give the offerings of righteousness, and put your faith in the Lord.
Psalms 30:5\30:4\Make songs to the Lord, O you saints of his, and give praise to his holy name.
Psalms 42:2\42:1\Like the desire of the roe for the water-streams, so is my soul's desire for you, O God.
Psalms 66:17My voice went up to him, and I was lifted up from the underworld.
Psalms 69:16\69:15\Let me not be covered by the flowing waters; let not the deep waters go over my head, and let me not be shut up in the underworld.
Hosea 14:2\14:1\O Israel, come back to the Lord your God; for your evil-doing has been the cause of your fall.
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 →