Psalms 84:2

2 My soul yearns, even faints, for the courts of the LORD; my heart and my flesh cry out for the living God.

Psalms 84:2 in Other Translations

KJV
2 My soul longeth, yea, even fainteth for the courts of the LORD: my heart and my flesh crieth out for the living God.
ESV
2 My soul longs, yes, faints for the courts of the LORD; my heart and flesh sing for joy to the living God.
NLT
2 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.
MSG
2 Always dreamed of a room in your house, where I could sing for joy to God-alive!
CSB
2 I long and yearn for the courts of the Lord; my heart and flesh cry out for the living God.

Psalms 84:2 In-Context

1 How lovely is your dwelling place, LORD Almighty!
2 My soul yearns, even faints, for the courts of the LORD; my heart and my flesh cry out for the living God.
3 Even the sparrow has found a home, and the swallow a nest for herself, where she may have her young— a place near your altar, LORD Almighty, my King and my God.
4 Blessed are those who dwell in your house; they are ever praising you.
5 Blessed are those whose strength is in you, whose hearts are set on pilgrimage.

Cross References 2

  • 1. S Job 19:27; Psalms 42:1-2
  • 2. S Joshua 3:10
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