Psalms 65:4

Blessed is the man whom you choose to bring near to you 1 so that he may live in your courts. 1 We will be satisfied with the goodness of your house, 1 your holy temple. 1

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In The King James Version

Blessed is the man whom thou choosest, and causest to approach unto thee, that he may dwell in thy courts: we shall be satisfied with the goodness of thy house, even of thy holy temple.

In Context

3Iniquities prevail against us; 1 as for our transgressions, you will forgive them. 1

5In righteousness you will answer us by doing amazing things, 1 God of our salvation; 1 you who are hope of all the ends of the earth 1 and of those who are far across the sea. 1

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Cross References

Psalms 4:3But know that Yahweh sets apart the godly for himself. 1 Yahweh will hear when I call to him. 1

Psalms 17:15As for me, I will see your face in righteousness; I will be satisfied, when I awake, with a sight of you.

Psalms 24:7Lift up your heads, you gates; 1 be lifted up, everlasting doors, 1 so that the King of glory may come in! 1

Psalms 36:8They feast upon the abundance of your house; 1 you let them drink from the river of your delights. 1

Psalms 63:5It will be as if I ate a meal of marrow and fatness; 1 with joyful lips my mouth will praise you, 1

Psalms 84:4Blessed are they who live in your house; 1 they praise you continually. Selah 1

Matthew Henry on Psalms 65:2-6

The Praises of Zion; Motives for Devout. 1 Praise waiteth for thee, O God, in Sion: and unto thee shall the vow be performed. 2 O thou that hearest prayer, unto thee shall all flesh come. 3 Iniquities prevail against me: as for our transgressions, thou shalt purge them away. 4 Blessed is the man whom thou choosest, and causest to approach unto thee, that he may dwell in thy courts: we shall be satisfied with the goodness of thy house, even of thy holy temple. 5 By terrible things in righteousness wilt thou answer… Read the whole commentary →

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