My Soul Longs for the Courts of the Lord

To the choirmaster: according to (A)The Gittith.[a] A Psalm of (B)the Sons of Korah.

84 How (C)lovely is your (D)dwelling place,
    O Lord of hosts!

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  1. Psalm 84:1 Probably a musical or liturgical term

(A)One thing have I asked of the Lord,
    that will I seek after:
that I may (B)dwell in the house of the Lord
    all the days of my life,
to gaze upon (C)the beauty of the Lord
    and to inquire[a] in his temple.

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  1. Psalm 27:4 Or meditate

(A)Send out your light and your truth;
    let them lead me;
let them bring me to your (B)holy hill
    and to your (C)dwelling!

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They feast on (A)the abundance of your house,
    and you give them drink from (B)the river of (C)your delights.

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How Majestic Is Your Name

To the choirmaster: according to The (A)Gittith.[a] A Psalm of David.

O Lord, our Lord,
    how majestic is your (B)name in all the earth!
You have set your (C)glory above the heavens.

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  1. Psalm 8:1 Probably a musical or liturgical term

Let Us Go to the House of the Lord

A Song of (A)Ascents. Of David.

122 I was glad when they said to me,
    (B)“Let us go to the house of the Lord!”

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22 And (A)I saw no temple in the city, for its temple is the Lord God the Almighty and the Lamb. 23 And the city (B)has no need of sun or moon to shine on it, for (C)the glory of God gives it light, and its lamp is the Lamb.

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And I saw (A)the holy city, (B)new Jerusalem, (C)coming down out of heaven from God, (D)prepared (E)as a bride adorned for her husband. And I heard a loud voice from the throne saying, “Behold, (F)the dwelling place[a] of God is with man. He will (G)dwell with them, and they will be his people,[b] and God himself will be with them as their God.[c]

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  1. Revelation 21:3 Or tabernacle
  2. Revelation 21:3 Some manuscripts peoples
  3. Revelation 21:3 Some manuscripts omit as their God

until I (A)find a place for the Lord,
    a dwelling place for (B)the Mighty One of Jacob.”

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23 Thus it was necessary for (A)the copies of the heavenly things to be purified with these rites, but the heavenly things themselves with better sacrifices than these. 24 For Christ has entered, not into holy places (B)made with hands, which are copies of the true things, but into heaven itself, now to appear in the presence of God (C)on our behalf.

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[a] (A)“You are the Lord, you alone. (B)You have made heaven, (C)the heaven of heavens, (D)with all their host, (E)the earth and all that is on it, the seas and all that is in them; (F)and you preserve all of them; and the host of heaven worships you.

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  1. Nehemiah 9:6 Septuagint adds And Ezra said

Above him stood the seraphim. Each had (A)six wings: with two he covered his face, and with two he covered his feet, and with two he flew. And one called to another and said:

(B)“Holy, holy, holy is the Lord of hosts;
(C)the whole earth is full of his glory!”[a]

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  1. Isaiah 6:3 Or may his glory fill the whole earth

19 And Micaiah said, “Therefore hear the word of the Lord: (A)I saw the Lord sitting on his throne, (B)and all the host of heaven standing beside him on his right hand and on his left;

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20 Bless the Lord, O you (A)his angels,
    you (B)mighty ones who (C)do his word,
    obeying the voice of his word!
21 Bless the Lord, all his (D)hosts,
    his (E)ministers, who do his will!

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    the Lord (A)loves the gates of Zion
    more than all the dwelling places of Jacob.
(B)Glorious things of you are spoken,
    O (C)city of God. Selah

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Oh, That My People Would Listen to Me

To the choirmaster: according to (A)The Gittith.[a] Of (B)Asaph.

81 (C)Sing aloud to God our strength;
    (D)shout for joy to the God of Jacob!

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  1. Psalm 81:1 Probably a musical or liturgical term

Zion, the City of Our God

A Song. A Psalm of (A)the Sons of Korah.

48 (B)Great is the Lord and greatly to be praised
    in (C)the city of our God!
His (D)holy mountain, (E)beautiful in elevation,
    is (F)the joy of all the earth,
Mount Zion, in the far north,
    (G)the city of the great King.

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