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Psalms 84:2

My soul longs, and even faints for the courts of the LORD. My heart and my flesh cry out for the living God.

World English Bible Classic

In The King James Version

My soul longeth, yea, even fainteth for the courts of the LORD: my heart and my flesh crieth out for the living God.

In Context

1How lovely are your dwellings, LORD of Armies!

3Yes, the sparrow has found a home, and the swallow a nest for herself, where she may have her young, near your altars, LORD of Armies, my King, and my God.

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Cross References

Job 23:3Oh that I knew where I might find him! That I might come even to his seat!

Psalms 63:1God, you are my God. I will earnestly seek you. My soul thirsts for you. My flesh longs for you, in a dry and weary land, where there is no water.

Psalms 119:20My soul is consumed with longing for your ordinances at all times.

Psalms 143:6I spread out my hands to you. My soul thirsts for you, like a parched land. Selah.

Song of Solomon 5:8I adjure you, daughters of Jerusalem, If you find my beloved, that you tell him that I am faint with love.

Isaiah 64:1Oh that you would tear the heavens, that you would come down, that the mountains might quake at your presence—

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 →

This Verse In Other Editions

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