1. My soul is long - ing and yearning, Is yearning for the courts of the Lord.

2. The sparrow herself finds a home, and the swallow a nest for her brood.
3. They are happy who dwell in your house forever sing - ing your praise.
4. One day with - in your courts is better than a thou - sand elsewhere.
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1. My heart and my soul ring out your Joy, to God the li - ving God.
2. She lays your young by your altars, Lord of host my king and my God.
3. Turn your eyes,O God, our Shield look on the face of your a - nointed.
4. The threshold of the house of God I prefer to the dwelling of the Lord.

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