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Psalm 84:2

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84:2I desperately want to be3

in the courts of the Lord’s temple.4

My heart and my entire being5 shout for joy

to the living God.

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Psalm 84:1–2: How lovely is your dwelling place, O LORD of hosts! My soul longs, yes, faints for the courts of the LORD; my heart and flesh sing for joy to the living God.

Footnotes

  1. 3 Heb “my soul longs, it even pines for.”
  2. 4 Heb “the courts of the Lord” (see Ps 65:4).
  3. 5 Heb “my flesh,” which stands for his whole person and being.

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

My soul longs, yes, faints

for the courts of the Lord;

my heart and flesh sing for joy

to the living God.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

My soul yearns, even faints,

for the courts of the Lord;

my heart and my flesh cry out

for the living God.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

I long and yearn

for the courts of the Lord;

my heart and flesh cry out for the living God.

NLTNew Living Translation

I long, yes, I faint with longing

to enter the courts of the Lord.

With my whole being, body and soul,

I will shout joyfully to the living God.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

My soul longs and even fails

for the courtyards of Yahweh.

My heart and flesh sing for joy

to the living God.

KJV 1900King James Version

My soul longeth, yea, even fainteth for the courts of the Lord:

My heart and my flesh crieth out for the living God.