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1 <To the chief music-maker; put to the Gittith A Psalm. Of the sons of Korah.>\
2 \84:1\How dear are your tents, O Lord of armies!
3 \84:2\The passion of my soul's desire is for the house of the Lord; my heart and my flesh are crying out for the living God.
4 \84:3\The little birds have places for themselves, where they may put their young, even your altars, O Lord of armies, my King and my God.
5 \84:4\Happy are they whose resting-place is in your house: they will still be praising you. (Selah.)
6 \84:5\Happy is the man whose strength is in you; in whose heart are the highways to Zion.
7 \84:6\Going through the valley of balsam-trees, they make it a place of springs; it is clothed with blessings by the early rain.
8 \84:7\They go from strength to strength; every one of them comes before God in Zion.
9 \84:8\O Lord God of armies, let my prayer come to you: give ear, O God of Jacob. (Selah.)
10 \84:9\O God, let your eyes be on him who is our safe cover, and let your heart be turned to your king.
11 \84:10\For a day in your house is better than a thousand. It is better to be a door-keeper in the house of my God, than to be living in the tents of sin.
12 \84:11\The Lord God is our sun and our strength: the Lord will give grace and glory: he will not keep back any good thing from those whose ways are upright.
13 \84:12\O Lord of armies, happy is the man whose hope is in you.