(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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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 27:4 Or meditate

God Himself Is Judge

A Psalm of (A)Asaph.

50 (B)The Mighty One, God the Lord,
    speaks and summons the earth
    (C)from the rising of the sun to its setting.
Out of Zion, (D)the perfection of beauty,
    (E)God shines forth.

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For all the gods of the peoples are worthless idols,
    but the Lord (A)made the heavens.
Splendor and majesty are before him;
    (B)strength and beauty are in his sanctuary.

Ascribe to the Lord, O (C)families of the peoples,
    (D)ascribe to the Lord glory and strength!

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16 On that day the Lord their God will save them,
    as (A)the flock of his people;
for (B)like the jewels of a crown
    they shall shine on his land.
17 (C)For how great is his goodness, and how great his beauty!
    (D)Grain shall make the young men flourish,
    and new wine the young women.

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