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Psalms 83
Septuagint (Brenton, 1851) 83 compared with Septuagint (LXX2012) 83
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2How amiable are thy tabernacles, O Lord of hosts!
2(84) For the end, a Psalm for the sons of Core, concerning the wine presses. How amiable are your tabernacles, O Lord of hosts!
3My soul longs, and faints for the courts of the Lord: my heart and my flesh have exulted in the living God.
3My soul longs, and faints for the courts of the Lord: my heart and my flesh have exulted in the living god.
4Yea, the sparrow has found himself a home, and the turtle-dove a nest for herself, where she may lay her young, [even] thine altars, O Lord of hosts, my King, and my God.
4Yes, the sparrow has found himself a home, and the turtle-dove a nest for herself, where she may lay her young, [even] your altars, O Lord of hosts, my King, and my God.
5Blessed are they that dwell in thy house: they will praise thee evermore. Pause.
5Blessed are they that dwell in your house: they will praise you evermore. Pause.
6Blessed is the man whose help is of thee, O Lord; in his heart he has purposed to go up
6Blessed is the man whose help is of you, O Lord; in his heart he has purposed to go up
7the valley of weeping, to the place which he has appointed, for [there] the law-giver will grant blessings.
7the valley of weeping, to the place which he has appointed, for [there] the law-giver will grant blessings.
8They shall go from strength to strength: the God of gods shall be seen in Sion.
8They shall go from strength to strength: the God of gods shall be seen in Sion.
9O Lord God of hosts, hear my prayer: hearken, O God of Jacob. Pause.
9O Lord God of hosts, hear my prayer: listen, O God of Jacob. Pause.
10Behold, O God our defender, and look upon the face of thine anointed.
10Behold, O God our defender, and look upon the face of your anointed.
11For one day in thy courts is better than thousands. I would rather be an abject in the house of God, than dwell in the tents of sinners.
11For one day in your courts is better than thousands. I would rather be an abject in the house of God, than dwell in the tents of sinners.
12For the Lord loves mercy and truth: God will give grace and glory: the Lord will not withhold good things from them that walk in innocence.
12For the Lord loves mercy and truth: God will give grace and glory: the Lord will not withhold good things from them that walk in innocence.
13O Lord of hosts, blessed is the man that trusts in thee.
13O Lord of hosts, blessed is the man that trusts in you.