Psalm 84:12
βO Lord of hosts, blessed is the man that trusteth in thee. β
KJV
Read in Psalm 84Meaning
The final beatitude gathers the chapter's longing, pilgrimage, prayer, integrity, and confidence into trust in God.
Better is one day with God
The psalm closes by preferring God's presence, affirming his goodness, and blessing trust.
Read carefully
The psalm itself includes difficult pilgrimage; trust is not immunity from suffering.
Reflection
Practice trust without requiring certainty about every circumstance.