Psalms 84:10

World English Bible (2000)

For a day in your courts is better than a thousand. I would 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 I have asked of Yahweh, that I will seek after, that I may dwell in the house of Yahweh all the days of my life, to see Yahweh's beauty, and to inquire in his temple.
  • Ps 26:8-9 : 8 Yahweh, I love the habitation of your house, the place where your glory dwells. 9 Don't gather my soul with sinners, nor my life with bloodthirsty men; 10 in whose hands is wickedness, their right hand is full of bribes.
  • Ps 63:2 : 2 So I have seen you in the sanctuary, watching your power and your glory.
  • Ps 141:4-5 : 4 Don't incline my heart to any evil thing, to practice deeds of wickedness with men who work iniquity. Don't let me eat of their delicacies. 5 Let the righteous strike me, it is kindness; let him reprove me, it is like oil on the head; don't let my head refuse it; Yet my prayer is always against evil deeds.
  • Ps 17:14-15 : 14 from men by your hand, Yahweh, from men of the world, whose portion is in this life. You fill the belly of your cherished ones. Your sons have plenty, and they store up wealth for their children. 15 As for me, I shall see your face in righteousness. I shall be satisfied, when I awake, with seeing your form. For the Chief Musician. By David the servant of Yahweh, who spoke to Yahweh the words of this song in the day that Yahweh delivered him from the hand of all his enemies, and from the hand of Saul. He said,
  • Phil 3:20 : 20 For our citizenship is in heaven, from where we also wait for a Savior, the Lord Jesus Christ;
  • Rom 8:5-6 : 5 For those who live according to the flesh set their minds on the things of the flesh, but those who live according to the Spirit, the things of the Spirit. 6 For the mind of the flesh is death, but the mind of the Spirit is life and peace;
  • Ps 43:3-4 : 3 Oh, send out your light and your truth. Let them lead me. Let them bring me to your holy hill, To your tents. 4 Then I will go to the altar of God, to God, my exceeding joy. I will praise you on the harp, God, my God.
  • Luke 2:46 : 46 It happened after three days they found him in the temple, sitting in the midst of the teachers, both listening to them, and asking them questions.
  • Ps 84:1-2 : 1 How lovely are your dwellings, Yahweh of Armies! 2 My soul longs, and even faints for the courts of Yahweh. My heart and my flesh cry out for the living God.
  • Jas 2:3 : 3 and you pay special attention to him who wears the fine clothing, and say, "Sit here in a good place;" and you tell the poor man, "Stand there," or "Sit by my footstool;"

Similar Verses (AI)

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    4 One thing I have asked of Yahweh, that I will seek after, that I may dwell in the house of Yahweh all the days of my life, to see Yahweh's beauty, and to inquire in his temple.

    5 For in the day of trouble he will keep me secretly in his pavilion. In the covert of his tabernacle he will hide me. He will lift me up on a rock.

  • Ps 135:2
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    2 you who stand in the house of Yahweh, in the courts of our God's house.

  • Ps 84:1-5
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    1 How lovely are your dwellings, Yahweh of Armies!

    2 My soul longs, and even faints for the courts of Yahweh. My heart and my flesh cry out for the living God.

    3 Yes, the sparrow has found a home, and the swallow a nest for herself, where she may have her young, near your altars, Yahweh of Armies, my King, and my God.

    4 Blessed are those who dwell in your house. They are always praising you. Selah.

    5 Blessed are those whose strength is in you; who have set their hearts on a pilgrimage.

  • Ps 65:4
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    4 Blessed is one whom you choose, and cause to come near, that he may live in your courts. We will be filled with the goodness of your house, your holy temple.

  • Ps 26:8
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    8 Yahweh, I love the habitation of your house, the place where your glory dwells.

  • Ps 84:11-12
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    11 For Yahweh God is a sun and a shield. Yahweh will give grace and glory. He withholds no good thing from those who walk blamelessly.

    12 Yahweh of Armies, blessed is the man who trusts in you. For the Chief Musician. A Psalm by the sons of Korah.

  • Ps 84:9
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    9 Behold, God our shield, look at the face of your anointed.

  • Ps 5:7
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    7 But as for me, in the abundance of your loving kindness I will come into your house. I will bow toward your holy temple in reverence of you.

  • Ps 118:19-20
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    19 Open to me the gates of righteousness. I will enter into them. I will give thanks to Yah.

    20 This is the gate of Yahweh; the righteous will enter into it.

  • Ps 122:1-2
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    1 I was glad when they said to me, "Let's go to Yahweh's house!"

    2 Our feet are standing within your gates, Jerusalem;

  • Ps 116:19
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    19 in the courts of Yahweh's house, in the midst of you, Jerusalem. Praise Yah!

  • Ps 23:6
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    6 Surely goodness and loving kindness shall follow me all the days of my life, and I will dwell in Yahweh's house forever. A Psalm by David.

  • Ps 15:1
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    1 Yahweh, who shall dwell in your sanctuary? Who shall live on your holy hill?

  • Ps 118:8-9
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    8 It is better to take refuge in Yahweh, than to put confidence in man.

    9 It is better to take refuge in Yahweh, than to put confidence in princes.

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    2 Yahweh loves the gates of Zion more than all the dwellings of Jacob.

  • Ps 119:72
    69%

    72 The law of your mouth is better to me than thousands of pieces of gold and silver. YUD

  • Prov 8:34
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    34 Blessed is the man who hears me, watching daily at my gates, waiting at my door posts.

  • Ps 100:4
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    4 Enter into his gates with thanksgiving, into his courts with praise. Give thanks to him, and bless his name.

  • Ps 73:25
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    25 Who do I have in heaven? There is no one on earth who I desire besides you.

  • Ps 122:9
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    9 For the sake of the house of Yahweh our God, I will seek your good. A Song of Ascents.

  • Ps 130:6
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    6 My soul longs for the Lord more than watchmen long for the morning; more than watchmen for the morning.

  • Eccl 5:1
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    1 Guard your steps when you go to God's house; for to draw near to listen is better than to give the sacrifice of fools, for they don't know that they do evil.

  • Ps 24:3
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    3 Who may ascend to Yahweh's hill? Who may stand in his holy place?

  • Ps 90:4
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    4 For a thousand years in your sight are just like yesterday when it is past, like a watch in the night.

  • Jer 17:16
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    16 As for me, I have not hurried from being a shepherd after you; neither have I desired the woeful day; you know: that which came out of my lips was before your face.

  • Ps 119:54
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    54 Your statutes have been my songs, in the house where I live.

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    1 Lord, you have been our dwelling place for all generations.

  • Ps 118:24
    68%

    24 This is the day that Yahweh has made. We will rejoice and be glad in it!

  • Ps 132:14
    68%

    14 "This is my resting place forever. Here I will live, for I have desired it.

  • Ps 1:1
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    1 Blessed is the man who doesn't walk in the counsel of the wicked, nor stand in the way of sinners, nor sit in the seat of scoffers;

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    67%

    7 Lift up your heads, you gates! Be lifted up, you everlasting doors, and the King of glory will come in.

  • Ps 61:4
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    4 I will dwell in your tent forever. I will take refuge in the shelter of your wings. Selah.

  • Ps 116:9
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    9 I will walk before Yahweh in the land of the living.

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    7 "We will go into his dwelling place. We will worship at his footstool.

  • Ps 91:9
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    9 Because you have made Yahweh your refuge, and the Most High your dwelling place,

  • Ps 16:8
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    8 I have set Yahweh always before me. Because he is at my right hand, I shall not be moved.

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    12 My foot stands in an even place. In the congregations I will bless Yahweh. By David.

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    164 Seven times a day, I praise you, because of your righteous ordinances.

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    10 More to be desired are they than gold, yes, than much fine gold; sweeter also than honey and the extract of the honeycomb.

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    11 You will show me the path of life. In your presence is fullness of joy. In your right hand there are pleasures forevermore. A Prayer by David.

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    1 Look! Praise Yahweh, all you servants of Yahweh, who stand by night in Yahweh's house!