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Psalms 84:9

Behold, O God our shield, and look upon the face of thy anointed.

Webster Bible

In The King James Version

Behold, O God our shield, and look upon the face of thine anointed.

In Context

8O LORD God of hosts, hear my prayer: give ear, O God of Jacob. Selah.

10For a day in thy courts is better than a thousand. I had rather be a door-keeper in the house of my God, than to dwell in the tents of wickedness.

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Cross References

Deuteronomy 33:29Happy art thou, O Israel: who is like to thee, O people saved by the LORD, the shield of thy help, and who is the sword of thy excellence! and thy enemies shall be found liars to thee; and thou shalt tread upon their high places.

1 Samuel 16:6And it came to pass when they had come, that he looked on Eliab, and said, Surely the LORD'S anointed is before him.

2 Chronicles 6:42O LORD God, turn not away the face of thy anointed: remember the mercies of David thy servant.

Psalms 2:6Yet have I set my king upon my holy hill of Zion.

Psalms 17:1A Prayer of David. Hear the right, O LORD, attend to my cry, give ear to my prayer, that goeth not out of feigned lips.

Psalms 84:11For the LORD God is a sun and shield: the LORD will give grace and glory: no good will he withhold from them that walk uprightly.

Matthew Henry on Psalms 84:9-12

Delight in God's Ordinances. 8 O Lord God of hosts, hear my prayer: give ear, O God of Jacob. Selah. 9 Behold, O God our shield, and look upon the face of thine anointed. 10 For a day in thy courts is better than a thousand. I had rather be a doorkeeper in the house of my God, than to dwell in the tents of wickedness. 11 For the Lord God is a sun and shield: the Lord will give grace and glory: no good thing will he withhold from them that walk uprightly. 12 O Lord of hosts, blessed is the man that trusteth in… Read the whole commentary →

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