Psalms 84:10

Authorized King James Version (1611)

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.

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 27:4 : 4 One [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.
  • Ps 26:8-9 : 8 LORD, I have loved the habitation of thy house, and the place where thine honour dwelleth. 9 Gather not my soul with sinners, nor my life with bloody men: 10 In whose hands [is] mischief, and their right hand is full of bribes.
  • Ps 63:2 : 2 To see thy power and thy glory, so [as] I have seen thee in the sanctuary.
  • Ps 141:4-5 : 4 Incline not my heart to [any] evil thing, to practise wicked works with men that work iniquity: and let me not eat of their dainties. 5 Let the righteous smite me; [it shall be] a kindness: and let him reprove me; [it shall be] an excellent oil, [which] shall not break my head: for yet my prayer also [shall be] in their calamities.
  • Ps 17:14-15 : 14 From men [which are] thy hand, O LORD, from men of the world, [which have] their portion in [this] life, and whose belly thou fillest with thy hid [treasure]: they are full of children, and leave the rest of their [substance] to their babes. 15 As for me, I will behold thy face in righteousness: I shall be satisfied, when I awake, with thy likeness.
  • Phil 3:20 : 20 For our conversation is in heaven; from whence also we look for the Saviour, the Lord Jesus Christ:
  • Rom 8:5-6 : 5 For they that are after the flesh do mind the things of the flesh; but they that are after the Spirit the things of the Spirit. 6 For to be carnally minded [is] death; but to be spiritually minded [is] life and peace.
  • Ps 43:3-4 : 3 O send out thy light and thy truth: let them lead me; let them bring me unto thy holy hill, and to thy tabernacles. 4 Then 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.
  • Luke 2:46 : 46 And it came to pass, that after three days they found him in the temple, sitting in the midst of the doctors, both hearing them, and asking them questions.
  • Ps 84:1-2 : 1 ¶ To the chief Musician upon Gittith, A Psalm for the sons of Korah. How amiable [are] thy tabernacles, O LORD of hosts! 2 My soul longeth, yea, even fainteth for the courts of the LORD: my heart and my flesh crieth out for the living God.
  • Jas 2:3 : 3 And ye have respect to him that weareth the gay clothing, and say unto him, Sit thou here in a good place; and say to the poor, Stand thou there, or sit here under my footstool:

Similar Verses (AI)

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    2 verses
    75%

    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.

    5For in the time of trouble he shall hide me in his pavilion: in the secret of his tabernacle shall he hide me; he shall set me up upon a rock.

  • Ps 135:2
    74%

    2Ye that stand in the house of the LORD, in the courts of the house of our God,

  • Ps 84:1-5
    5 verses
    74%

    1¶ To the chief Musician upon Gittith, A Psalm for the sons of Korah. How amiable [are] thy tabernacles, O LORD of hosts!

    2My soul longeth, yea, even fainteth for the courts of the LORD: my heart and my flesh crieth out for the living God.

    3Yea, the sparrow hath found an house, and the swallow a nest for herself, where she may lay her young, [even] thine altars, O LORD of hosts, my King, and my God.

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    5Blessed [is] the man whose strength [is] in thee; in whose heart [are] the ways [of them].

  • Ps 65:4
    73%

    4Blessed [is the man whom] thou choosest, and causest to approach [unto thee, that] he may dwell in thy courts: we shall be satisfied with the goodness of thy house, [even] of thy holy temple.

  • Ps 26:8
    73%

    8LORD, I have loved the habitation of thy house, and the place where thine honour dwelleth.

  • Ps 84:11-12
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    72%

    11For 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.

    12O LORD of hosts, blessed [is] the man that trusteth in thee.

  • Ps 84:9
    72%

    9Behold, O God our shield, and look upon the face of thine anointed.

  • Ps 5:7
    71%

    7¶ But as for me, I will come [into] thy house in the multitude of thy mercy: [and] in thy fear will I worship toward thy holy temple.

  • Ps 118:19-20
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    71%

    19¶ Open to me the gates of righteousness: I will go into them, [and] I will praise the LORD:

    20This gate of the LORD, into which the righteous shall enter.

  • Ps 122:1-2
    2 verses
    71%

    1¶ A Song of degrees of David. I was glad when they said unto me, Let us go into the house of the LORD.

    2Our feet shall stand within thy gates, O Jerusalem.

  • Ps 116:19
    70%

    19In the courts of the LORD'S house, in the midst of thee, O Jerusalem. Praise ye the LORD.

  • Ps 23:6
    70%

    6Surely goodness and mercy shall follow me all the days of my life: and I will dwell in the house of the LORD for ever.

  • Ps 15:1
    70%

    1¶ A Psalm of David. LORD, who shall abide in thy tabernacle? who shall dwell in thy holy hill?

  • Ps 118:8-9
    2 verses
    70%

    8[It is] better to trust in the LORD than to put confidence in man.

    9[It is] better to trust in the LORD than to put confidence in princes.

  • Ps 87:2
    70%

    2The LORD loveth the gates of Zion more than all the dwellings of Jacob.

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    69%

    72¶ The law of thy mouth [is] better unto me than thousands of gold and silver.

  • Prov 8:34
    69%

    34Blessed [is] the man that heareth me, watching daily at my gates, waiting at the posts of my doors.

  • Ps 100:4
    69%

    4Enter into his gates with thanksgiving, [and] into his courts with praise: be thankful unto him, [and] bless his name.

  • Ps 73:25
    69%

    25Whom have I in heaven [but thee]? and [there is] none upon earth [that] I desire beside thee.

  • Ps 122:9
    69%

    9Because of the house of the LORD our God I will seek thy good.

  • Ps 130:6
    68%

    6My soul [waiteth] for the Lord more than they that watch for the morning: [I say, more than] they that watch for the morning.

  • Eccl 5:1
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    1¶ Keep thy foot when thou goest to the house of God, and be more ready to hear, than to give the sacrifice of fools: for they consider not that they do evil.

  • Ps 24:3
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    3¶ Who shall ascend into the hill of the LORD? or who shall stand in his holy place?

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    68%

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  • Jer 17:16
    68%

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    68%

    54¶ Thy statutes have been my songs in the house of my pilgrimage.

  • Ps 90:1
    68%

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  • Ps 118:24
    68%

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    68%

    14This [is] my rest for ever: here will I dwell; for I have desired it.

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    68%

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  • Ps 61:4
    67%

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  • Ps 116:9
    67%

    9I will walk before the LORD in the land of the living.

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    67%

    7We will go into his tabernacles: we will worship at his footstool.

  • Ps 91:9
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    67%

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    67%

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    67%

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    67%

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