Psalms 27:4 meaning and explanation

One thing I have asked of the LORD; this is what I desire: to dwell in the house of the LORD all the days of my life, to gaze on the beauty of the LORD and seek Him in His temple.

Psalms 27:4, Berean Standard Bible

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David speaks this line in a psalm set among enemies and false accusers, yet his single request is not rescue but presence. He asks to dwell in the house of the LORD all his days, to gaze on the LORD's beauty and to seek him in his temple.

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