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Psalms 61:4 Cross-References

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I will abide in thy tabernacle for ever: I will trust in the covert of thy wings. Selah. trust: or, make my refuge

Psalms 61:4 (KJV)

Commentary on Psalms 61:4

I will abide in thy tabernacle for ever: I will trust in the covert of thy wings. Selah. This verse expresses David's deepest longing—permanent dwelling in God's presence. "I will abide" (agurah, אָגוּרָה) means to sojourn, dwell, remain, lodge. The root gur often describes foreigners dwelling temporarily in a land. Paradoxically, David expresses desire to dwell "forever" using a word that suggests temporary sojourning. This reflects the tension between earthly temporariness and eternal aspiration."In thy tabernacle" (be'oholekha, בְּאָהָלְךָ) refers to God's dwelling place—the tabernacle wher...

Source: KJV Study Commentary

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