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Psalms 84:10 Cross-References
Explore 11 cross-references for Psalms 84:10 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Psalms chapter 84 verse 10 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“For a day in thy courts is better than a thousand. I had rather be a doorkeeper in the house of my God, than to dwell in the tents of wickedness. I had: Heb. I would choose rather to sit at the threshold”
Psalms 84:10 (KJV)
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Commentary on Psalms 84:10
For a day in thy courts is better than a thousand. I had rather be a doorkeeper in the house of my God, than to dwell in the tents of wickedness. This famous declaration expresses radical reorientation of values—one day in God's presence outweighs a thousand days elsewhere. The Hebrew yom be-chatzerkha (יוֹם בַּחֲצֵרֶיךָ) means literally "a day in your courts." The comparison "better than a thousand" (tov me-aleph, טוֹב מֵאָלֶף) is deliberately unbalanced—not comparing equal quantities but asserting that one day with God exceeds a thousand days anywhere else.The second half intensifies the cla...
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Cross-References for Psalms 84:10
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“that I will seek after”
“I love the habitation of your house”
“watching your power and your glory.”
“from where we also wait for a Savior”
“but those who live according to the Spirit”
“Yahweh of Armies!”
“to practice deeds of wickedness with men who work iniquity. Don't let me eat of their delicacies.”
“Yahweh”
“send out your light and your truth. Let them lead me. Let them bring me to your holy hill”
“sitting in the midst of the teachers”