Verse Comparison: Psalms 84:10
American Standard Version
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.
Amplified® Bible
For a day in Your courts is better than a thousand [anywhere else]; I would rather be a doorkeeper {and} stand at the threshold in the house of my God than to dwell [at ease] in the tents of wickedness.
Contemporary English Version
One day in your temple is better than a thousand anywhere else. I would rather serve in your house, than live in the homes of the wicked.
Darby English Version
For a day in thy courts is better than a thousand. I had rather stand at the threshold of the house of my God, than dwell in the tents of wickedness.
Good News Bible
One day spent in your Temple is better than a thousand anywhere else; I would rather stand at the gate of the house of my God than live in the homes of the wicked.
King James Version
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.
New American Standard Bible
For a day in Your courts is better than a thousand {outside.} I would rather stand at the threshold of the house of my God Than dwell in the tents of wickedness.
New International Version
Better is one day in your courts
than a thousand elsewhere;
I would rather be a doorkeeper in the house of my God
than dwell in the tents of the wicked.
New King James Version
For a day in Your courts is better than a thousand.
I would rather be a doorkeeper in the house of my God
Than dwell in the tents of wickedness.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
For a day in Your courts I regard better than a thousand outside. I would rather stand at the threshold of the house of my God Than dwell in the tents of wickedness.
Revised Standard Version
For a day in thy courts is better than a thousand elsewhere. I would rather be a doorkeeper in the house of my God than dwell in the tents of wickedness.
Young's Literal Translation
For good `is' a day in Thy courts, O Teacher! I have chosen rather to be at the threshold, In the house of my God, Than to dwell in tents of wickedness.
