Psalms 63:2
Thus I look toward thee in thy sanctuary, To behold thy power and thy glory!
Noyes Bible
In The King James Version
To see thy power and thy glory, so as I have seen thee in the sanctuary.
In Context
3For thy loving-kindness is better than life; Therefore my lips shall praise thee!
Cross References
Psalms 27:4One thing have I desired of the LORD; that do I yet seek; That I may dwell in the house of the LORD all the days of my life, To behold the grace of the LORD, And to gaze upon his temple.
Psalms 43:4Then will I go to the altar of God, To the God of my joy and exultation; Yea, upon the harp will I praise thee, O God, my God!
Psalms 73:17Until I went into the sanctuaries of God, And considered what was their end.
Psalms 78:61And delivered his strength into captivity, And his glory into the hand of the enemy.
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 →