Psalm 84:10

King James Version (public domain)

Traditionally attributed to David · c. 10th century BC · King of Israel; author of many Psalms (compiled with other writers)

Psalm 84:10 in the King James Version reads:

10For 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.

What it says

A psalm expressing fervent longing for God's dwelling place, declaring the blessedness of those who dwell there and preferring even menial service in God's house above all else.

Where it is

Psalm 84:10 appears in Psalms chapter 84 of the King James Version. You can also open the single-verse page for Psalms 84:10.

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