Psalms 84:3
What does Psalms 84:3 mean?
A plain-English look at Psalms 84:3 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000Yea, the sparrow hath found her a house, And the swallow a nest for herself, where she may lay her young, Even thine altars, O Jehovah of hosts, My King, and my God.
KJV
King James Version · 1611Yea, the sparrow hath found an house, and the swallow a nest for herself, where she may lay her young, even thine altars, O Lord of hosts, my King, and my God.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901Yea, the sparrow hath found her a house, And the swallow a nest for herself, where she may lay her young, Even thine altars, O Jehovah of hosts, My King, and my God.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949The little birds have places for themselves, where they may put their young, even your altars, O Lord of armies, my King and my God.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862(Even a sparrow hath found a house, And a swallow a nest for herself, Where she hath placed her brood,) Thine altars, O Jehovah of Hosts, My king and my God.
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752Thou hast forgiven the iniquity of thy people: thou hast covered all their sins.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890Yea, the sparrow hath found a house, and the swallow a nest for herself, where she layeth her young, thine altars, O Jehovah of hosts, my King and myGod.
Context
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Psalms 90:1
Lord, thou hast been our dwelling-place In all generations.
- Matthew 8:20
And Jesus saith unto him, The foxes have holes, and the birds of the heaven have nests; but the Son of man hath not where to lay his head.
- Psalms 5:2
Hearken unto the voice of my cry, my King, and my God; For unto thee do I pray.
- Psalms 43:4
Then will I go unto the altar of God, Unto God my exceeding joy; And upon the harp will I praise thee, O God, my God.
- Psalms 116:7
Return unto thy rest, O my soul; For Jehovah hath dealt bountifully with thee.
- Psalms 91:1
He that dwelleth in the secret place of the Most High Shall abide under the shadow of the Almighty.
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