Psalms 63:2
(63-3) So have I looked for Thee in the sanctuary, to see Thy power and Thy glory.
JPS TaNaKH 1917
In The King James Version
To see thy power and thy glory, so as I have seen thee in the sanctuary.
In Context
3(63-4) For Thy lovingkindness 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 the LORD and His strength; seek His face continually.
Psalms 27:4One thing have I asked 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 graciousness of the LORD, and to visit early in His temple.
Psalms 43:4Then will I go unto the altar of God, unto God, my exceeding joy; and praise Thee upon the harp, O God, my God.
Psalms 73:17Until I entered into the sanctuary of God, and considered their end.
Psalms 78:61And delivered His strength into captivity, and His 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 →