¹⁰ For a day in your courts is better than a thousand. I would rather be a doorkeeper in the house of my God, Than to dwell in the tents of wickedness.

⁴ One thing I have asked of Yahweh, that I will seek after, That I may dwell in the house of Yahweh all the days of my life, To see Yahweh's beauty, And to inquire in his temple.

⁸ Yahweh, I love the habitation of your house, The place where your glory dwells.

⁹ Don't gather my soul with sinners, Nor my life with bloodthirsty men;

¹⁰ In whose hands is wickedness, Their right hand is full of bribes.

² So I have seen you in the sanctuary, Watching your power and your glory.

⁴ Don't incline my heart to any evil thing, To practice deeds of wickedness with men who work iniquity. Don't let me eat of their delicacies.

⁵ Let the righteous strike me, it is kindness; Let him reprove me, it is like oil on the head; Don't let my head refuse it; Yet my prayer is always against evil deeds.

¹⁴ From men by your hand, Yahweh, From men of the world, whose portion is in this life. You fill the belly of your cherished ones. Your sons have plenty, And they store up wealth for their children.

¹⁵ As for me, I shall see your face in righteousness; I shall be satisfied, when I awake, with seeing your form.

²⁰ For our citizenship is in heaven, from where we also wait for a Savior, the Lord Jesus Christ;

⁵ For those who live according to the flesh set their minds on the things of the flesh, but those who live according to the Spirit, the things of the Spirit.

⁶ For the mind of the flesh is death, but the mind of the Spirit is life and peace;

³ Oh, send out your light and your truth. Let them lead me. Let them bring me to your holy hill, To your tents.

⁴ Then I will go to the altar of God, To God, my exceeding joy. I will praise you on the harp, God, my God.

⁴⁶ It happened after three days they found him in the temple, sitting in the midst of the teachers, both listening to them, and asking them questions.

¹ > How lovely are your dwellings, Yahweh of Hosts!

² My soul longs, and even faints for the courts of Yahweh. My heart and my flesh cry out for the living God.

³ and you pay special attention to him who wears the fine clothing, and say, "Sit here in a good place;" and you tell the poor man, "Stand there," or "Sit by my footstool;"