Psalms 65:4
What does Psalms 65:4 mean?
A plain-English look at Psalms 65:4 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000Blessed is the man whom thou choosest, and causest to approach unto thee, That he may dwell in thy courts: We shall be satisfied with the goodness of thy house, Thy holy temple.
KJV
King James Version · 1611Blessed is the man whom thou choosest, and causest to approach unto thee, that he may dwell in thy courts: we shall be satisfied with the goodness of thy house, even of thy holy temple.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901Blessed is the man whom thou choosest, and causest to approach unto thee, That he may dwell in thy courts: We shall be satisfied with the goodness of thy house, Thy holy temple.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949Happy is the man of your selection, to whom you give a resting-place in your house; we will be full of the good things out of your holy place.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862O the happiness of <FI>him whom<Fi> Thou choosest, And drawest near, he inhabiteth Thy courts, We are satisfied with the goodness of Thy house, Thy holy temple.
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752Let all the earth adore thee, and sing to thee: let it sing a psalm to thy name.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890Blessed is he whom thou choosest and causest to approach: he shall dwell in thy courts. We shall be satisfied with the goodness of thy house, of thy holy temple.
Context
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Psalms 84:4
Blessed are they that dwell in thy house: They will be still praising thee. [Selah
- Revelation 7:16
They shall hunger no more, neither thirst any more; neither shall the sun strike upon them, nor any heat:
- Jeremiah 31:25
For I have satiated the weary soul, and every sorrowful soul have I replenished.
- Psalms 4:3
But know that Jehovah hath set apart for himself him that is godly: Jehovah will hear when I call unto him.
- Psalms 24:7
Lift up your heads, O ye gates; And be ye lifted up, ye everlasting doors: And the King of glory will come in.
- Revelation 21:3
And I heard a great voice out of the throne saying, Behold, the tabernacle of God is with men, and he shall dwell with them, and they shall be his peoples, and God himself shall be with them, and betheir God:
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