Psalm 63:2 {62:3}
Good News Translation
Let me see you in the sanctuary; let me see how mighty and glorious you are.

New Revised Standard Version
So I have looked upon you in the sanctuary, beholding your power and glory.

Contemporary English Version
I have seen your power and your glory in the place of worship.

New American Bible
I look to you in the sanctuary to see your power and glory.

Douay-Rheims Bible
In a desert land, and where there is no way, and no water: so in the sanctuary have I come before thee, to see thy power and thy glory.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

In a desert land, and where there is no way, and no water: so in the sanctuary have I come before thee, to see thy power and thy glory.

To see

Psalm 27:4 One thing I have asked of the Lord, this will I seek after; that I may dwell in the house of the Lord all the days of my life. That I may see the delight of the Lord, and may visit his temple.

Psalm 78:61 And he delivered their strength into captivity: and their beauty into the hands of the enemy.

Psalm 105:4 Seek ye the Lord, and be strengthened: seek his face evermore.

Psalm 145:11 They shall speak of the glory of thy kingdom: and shall tell of thy power:

Exodus 33:18,19 And he said: Shew me thy glory. . . .

1 Samuel 4:21,22 And she called the child Ichabod, saying: The glory is gone from Israel, because the ark of God was taken, and for her father in law, and for her husband: . . .

1 Chronicles 16:11 Seek ye the Lord, and his power: seek ye his face evermore.

2 Corinthians 4:4-6 In whom the god of this world hath blinded the minds of unbelievers, that the light of the gospel of the glory of Christ, who is the image of God, should not shine unto them. . . .

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Psalm 68:24 They have seen thy goings, O God, the goings of my God: of my king who is in his sanctuary.

Psalm 73:17,18 Until I go into the sanctuary of God, and understand concerning their last ends. . . .

Psalm 77:13,14 Thy way, O God, is in the holy place: who is the great God like our God? . . .

Psalm 84:2-11 my soul longeth and fainteth for the courts of the Lord. My heart and my flesh have rejoiced in the living God. . . .

Psalm 96:6 Praise and beauty are before him: holiness and majesty in his sanctuary.

Psalm 134:2 In the nights lift up your hands to the holy places, and bless ye the Lord.

Isaiah 60:13 The glory of Libanus shall come to thee, the fir tree, and the box tree, and the pine tree together, to beautify the place of my sanctuary: and I will glorify the place of my feet.

Context
Thirsting for God
1A psalm of David while he was in the desert of Edom. [2] O God, my God, to thee do I watch at break of day. For thee my soul hath thirsted; for thee my flesh, O how many ways! 2In a desert land, and where there is no way, and no water: so in the sanctuary have I come before thee, to see thy power and thy glory.3For thy mercy is better than lives: thee my lips will praise.…
Cross References
Psalm 27:4
One thing I have asked of the Lord, this will I seek after; that I may dwell in the house of the Lord all the days of my life. That I may see the delight of the Lord, and may visit his temple.

Psalm 68:24
They have seen thy goings, O God, the goings of my God: of my king who is in his sanctuary.

Psalm 77:13
Thy way, O God, is in the holy place: who is the great God like our God?

Psalm 78:61
And he delivered their strength into captivity: and their beauty into the hands of the enemy.

Psalm 105:4
Seek ye the Lord, and be strengthened: seek his face evermore.

Psalm 134:2
In the nights lift up your hands to the holy places, and bless ye the Lord.

Psalm 63:1
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