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English (WEB)Hebrew
1How lovely are your dwellings,
Yahweh of Armies!
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2My soul longs, and even faints for the courts of Yahweh.
My heart and my flesh cry out for the living God.
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3Yes, 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.
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4Blessed are those who dwell in your house.
They are always praising you.
Selah.
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5Blessed are those whose strength is in you;
who have set their hearts on a pilgrimage.
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6Passing through the valley of Weeping, they make it a place of springs.
Yes, the autumn rain covers it with blessings.
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7They go from strength to strength.
Everyone of them appears before God in Zion.
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8Yahweh, God of Armies, hear my prayer.
Listen, God of Jacob.
Selah.
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9Behold, God our shield,
look at the face of your anointed.
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10For 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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11For Yahweh God is a sun and a shield.
Yahweh will give grace and glory.
He withholds no good thing from those who walk blamelessly.
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12Yahweh of Armies,
blessed is the man who trusts in you.