Psalms 84:8
(84-9) O LORD God of hosts, hear my prayer; give ear, O God of Jacob. Selah
JPS TaNaKH 1917
In The King James Version
O LORD God of hosts, hear my prayer: give ear, O God of Jacob. Selah.
In Context
7(84-8) They go from strength to strength, every one of them appeareth before God in Zion.
9(84-10) Behold, O God our shield, and look upon the face of Thine anointed.
Cross References
Job 17:9Yet the righteous holdeth on his way, and he that hath clean hands waxeth stronger and stronger.
Isaiah 40:31But they that wait for the LORD shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings as eagles; they shall run, and not be weary; they shall walk, and not faint.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 84:2-8
The Pleasures of Public Worship; Benefit of Public Worship. 1 How amiable are thy tabernacles, O Lord of hosts! 2 My soul longeth, yea, even fainteth for the courts of the Lord : my heart and my flesh crieth out for the living God. 3 Yea, the sparrow hath found a 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. 4 Blessed are they that dwell in thy house: they will be still praising thee. Selah. 5 Blessed is the man whose strength is in… Read the whole commentary →