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Psalm 84:8-10
New Catholic Bible
Psalm 84:8-10
New Catholic Bible
8 [a]They move forward with increasing strength
as they behold the God of gods in Zion.
9 O Lord of hosts, hear my prayer;
listen to my pleas, O God of Jacob. Selah
10 O God, look upon our shield[b]
behold the face of your anointed one.
Footnotes
- Psalm 84:8 Zion: see note on Ps 9:12. Lord of hosts: see note on Ps 24:10. Jacob: i.e., Israel (see Gen 32:28-29).
- Psalm 84:10 Our shield: the king (see Ps 89:19). Anointed one: either the king (who was God’s earthly regent over his people) or the high priest (who led the community of Israel after the disappearance of the royalty).
Psalm 84:8-10
New International Version
Psalm 84:8-10
New International Version
8 Hear my prayer,(A) Lord God Almighty;
listen to me, God of Jacob.
9 Look on our shield,[a](B) O God;
look with favor on your anointed one.(C)
10 Better is one day in your courts
than a thousand elsewhere;
I would rather be a doorkeeper(D) in the house of my God
than dwell in the tents of the wicked.
Footnotes
- Psalm 84:9 Or sovereign
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