Psalms 84:10
The Scripture
(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.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
The psalmist praises the joy of the Lord's presence and the longing for a place of worship, recalling the promise that the Lord will provide a home for the faithful. He reflects on the hope of a future dwelling place that will be secure and eternal, contrasting it with the temporary nature of earthly worship. The chapter celebrates God's faithfulness and the believers' trust in His promises.
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Psalms 84:1Psalms 84:2Psalms 27:4Psalms 43:3Psalms 43:4Psalms 63:2Luke 2:46Romans 8:5Romans 8:6Philippians 3:20James 2:3Psalms 17:14
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