Psalms 27:4

Psalms · Old Testament · Chapter 27

“One thing have I desired of the LORD, that will I seek after; that I may dwell in the house of the LORD all the days of my life, to behold the beauty of the LORD, and to enquire in his temple.”Psalms 27:4

What Does Psalms 27:4 Mean?

Psalms 27:4 is found in the book of Psalms, chapter 27, verse 4 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 20 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Cross-References (20)

These passages are connected to Psalms 27:4 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

Psalms 23:6“Surely goodness and mercy shall follow me all the days of my life: and I will dwell in the house of the LORD for ever.”Psalms 26:8“LORD, I have loved the habitation of thy house, and the place where thine honour dwelleth.”Psalms 65:4“Blessed is the man whom thou choosest, and causest to approach unto thee, that he may dwell in thy courts: we shall be satisfied with the goodness of thy house, even of thy holy temple.”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.”Psalms 84:4“Blessed are they that dwell in thy house: they will be still praising thee. Selah.”Luke 10:42“But one thing is needful: and Mary hath chosen that good part, which shall not be taken away from her.”Luke 11:9“And I say unto you, Ask, and it shall be given you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened unto you.”Psalms 63:2“To see thy power and thy glory, so as I have seen thee in the sanctuary.”Jeremiah 29:13“And ye shall seek me, and find me, when ye shall search for me with all your heart.”Psalms 27:8“When thou saidst, Seek ye my face; my heart said unto thee, Thy face, LORD, will I seek.”Matthew 6:33“But seek ye first the kingdom of God, and his righteousness; and all these things shall be added unto you.”Philippians 3:13“Brethren, I count not myself to have apprehended: but this one thing I do, forgetting those things which are behind, and reaching forth unto those things which are before,”Hebrews 11:6“But without faith it is impossible to please him: for he that cometh to God must believe that he is, and that he is a rewarder of them that diligently seek him.”Psalms 84:1“How amiable are thy tabernacles, O LORD of hosts!”Psalms 90:17“And let the beauty of the LORD our God be upon us: and establish thou the work of our hands upon us; yea, the work of our hands establish thou it.”Luke 2:37“And she was a widow of about fourscore and four years, which departed not from the temple, but served God with fastings and prayers night and day.”2 Corinthians 3:18“But we all, with open face beholding as in a glass the glory of the Lord, are changed into the same image from glory to glory, even as by the Spirit of the LORD.”Daniel 9:3“And I set my face unto the Lord God, to seek by prayer and supplications, with fasting, and sackcloth, and ashes:”Psalms 50:2“Out of Zion, the perfection of beauty, God hath shined.”Psalms 42:2“My soul thirsteth for God, for the living God: when shall I come and appear before God?”

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