Psalms 84:3
Even the sparrow has found her a house 1 and the swallow a nest for herself where she may lay her young 1 near your altars, Yahweh of hosts, 1 my King, and my God. 1
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4Blessed are they who live in your house; 1 they praise you continually. Selah 1
Cross References
Psalms 5:2Listen to the sound of my call, my King and my God, 1 for it is to you that I pray. 1
Psalms 43:4Then I will go to the altar of God, 1 to God my exceeding joy. 1 I will praise you with the harp, God, my God. 1
Psalms 91:1He who lives in the shelter of the Most High 1 will stay in the shadow of the Almighty. 1
Ezekiel 24:21'Say to the house of Israel, the Lord Yahweh says this: Behold! I will desecrate my sanctuary—the pride of your power, the delight of your eyes, and the yearning of your soul, and your sons and your daughters whom you left behind will fall by the sword.
Matthew 23:37Jerusalem, Jerusalem, you who kill the prophets and stone those who are sent to you! How often did I long to gather your children together, just as a hen gathers her chicks under her wings, but you were not willing!
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 →