Better Is One Day in Your Courts
Psalms 84:4
In 11 translations
- BSB
- How blessed are those who dwell in Your house! They are ever praising You. Selah
- KJV
- Blessed are they that dwell in thy house: they will be still praising thee. Selah.
- WEB
- Blessed are those who dwell in your house. They are always praising you. Selah.
- ASV
- Blessed are they that dwell in thy house: They will be still praising thee. [Selah
- LSV
- O the blessedness of those inhabiting Your house, || Yet they praise You. Selah.
- YLT
- O the happiness of those inhabiting Thy house, Yet do they praise Thee. Selah.
- DBY
- Blessed are they that dwell in thy house: they will be constantly praising thee. Selah.
- DRC83:5
- Blessed are they that dwell in thy house, O Lord: they shall praise thee for ever and ever.
- GNV
- Blessed are they that dwell in thine house: they will euer praise thee. Selah.
- JPS84:5
- Happy are they that dwell in Thy house, they are ever praising Thee. Selah
- LXXE83:5
- Blessed are they that dwell in thy house: they will praise thee evermore. Pause.
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Words in brackets are English the glossers added; the Hebrew has no word for them, and they can carry a choice of tense or meaning.
Original-language editions
- WLC84:5
- אַ֭שְׁרֵי יוֹשְׁבֵ֣י בֵיתֶ֑ךָ ע֝֗וֹד יְֽהַלְל֥וּךָ סֶּֽלָה׃KJV:Ps.84.4
- LXX-Br83:5
- Μακάριοι οἱ κατοικοῦντες ἐν τῷ οἴκῳ σου, εἰς τοὺς αἰῶνας τῶν αἰώνων αἰνέσουσί σε· διάψαλμα.
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From public-domain Bible dictionaries and topical indexes (1884–1915).
Cross-references most cited first
- Psalms 23:6Surely goodness and mercy will follow me all the days of my life, and I will dwell in the house of the LORD forever.
- Psalms 65:4Blessed is the one You choose and bring near to dwell in Your courts! We are filled with the goodness of Your house, the holiness of Your temple.
- Psalms 27:4One thing I have asked of the LORD; this is what I desire: to dwell in the house of the LORD all the days of my life, to gaze on the beauty of the LORD and seek Him in His temple.
- Isaiah 12:4–5and on that day you will say: “Give praise to the LORD; proclaim His name! Make His works known among the peoples; declare that His name is exalted. Sing to the LORD, for He has done glorious things. Let this be known…
- Psalms 71:8My mouth is filled with Your praise and with Your splendor all day long.
- Psalms 42:11Why are you downcast, O my soul? Why the unease within me? Put your hope in God, for I will yet praise Him, my Savior and my God.
- Psalms 145:21My mouth will declare the praise of the LORD; let every creature bless His holy name forever and ever.
- Psalms 71:15My mouth will declare Your righteousness and Your salvation all day long, though I cannot know their full measure.
- Psalms 134:1–3Come, bless the LORD, all you servants of the LORD who serve by night in the house of the LORD! Lift up your hands to the sanctuary and bless the LORD! May the LORD, the Maker of heaven and earth, bless you from Zion.
- Revelation 7:15For this reason, they are before the throne of God and serve Him day and night in His temple; and the One seated on the throne will spread His tabernacle over them.
- Psalms 145:1–2I will exalt You, my God and King; I will bless Your name forever and ever. Every day I will bless You, and I will praise Your name forever and ever.
- Psalms 42:5Why are you downcast, O my soul? Why the unease within me? Put your hope in God, for I will yet praise Him for the salvation of His presence.
From the OpenBible.info cross-reference set (votes from readers; not every link is a quotation or allusion).
Verse numbering differs between Bibles
- 84:5 in some Bibles
- 84:4 in most Bibles