Psalms 63:2
To see thy power and thy glory, so as I have seen thee in the sanctuary.
King James Version
In Context
3Because thy lovingkindness is better than life, my lips shall praise thee.
Cross References
Exodus 33:18And he said, I beseech thee, shew me thy glory.
1 Chronicles 16:11Seek the LORD and his strength, seek his face continually.
Psalms 27:4One thing have I desired of the LORD, that will I seek after; that I may dwell in the house of the LORD all the days of my life, to behold the beauty of the LORD, and to enquire in his temple.
Psalms 43:4Then will I go unto the altar of God, unto God my exceeding joy: yea, upon the harp will I praise thee, O God my God.
Psalms 73:17Until I went into the sanctuary of God; then understood I their end.
Psalms 78:61And delivered his strength into captivity, and his glory into the enemy’s 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 →