Psalm 84:1-5

Psalm 84In Hebrew texts 84:1-12 is numbered 84:2-13. 1For the director of music. According to gittith. Title: Probably a musical term Of the Sons of Korah. A psalm. How lovely is your dwelling place, LORD Almighty!

2My soul yearns, even faints, for the courts of the LORD ; my heart and my flesh cry out for the living God.

3Even the sparrow has found a home, and the swallow a nest for herself, where she may have her young— a place near your altar, LORD Almighty, my King and my God.

4Blessed are those who dwell in your house; they are ever praising you. The Hebrew has Selah (a word of uncertain meaning) here and at the end of verse 8.

5Blessed are those whose strength is in you, whose hearts are set on pilgrimage.