Psalms 63:2
Thus I beholde thee as in the Sanctuarie, when I beholde thy power and thy glorie.
Geneva Bible 1599
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 louing kindnesse is better then life: therefore my lippes shall prayse thee.
Cross References
Exodus 33:18Againe he sayde, I beseech thee, shewe me thy glory.
1 Chronicles 16:11Seeke the Lord and his strength: seeke his face continually.
Psalms 27:4One thing haue I desired of the Lord, that I will require, euen that I may dwell in the house of the Lord all the dayes of my life, to beholde the beautie of the Lord, and to visite his Temple.
Psalms 43:4Then wil I go vnto the altar of God, euen vnto the God of my ioy and gladnes: and vpon the harpe wil I giue thanks vnto thee, O God, my God.
Psalms 73:17Vntill I went into the Sanctuarie of God: then vnderstoode I their ende.
Psalms 78:61And deliuered his power into captiuitie, and his beautie into the enemies hand.
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 →