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My soul longeth - The word used here means properly to be pale; then, to be faint or weak; and then, to pine after, to long for, to desire e…

Longs. — From a root meaning to grow pale, this expresses one effect of strong emotion—one grows pale with longing.…

How amiable are thy tabernacles, O LORD of hosts! My soul longeth, yea, even fainteth for the courts of the LORD: my heart and my flesh crieth …

My soul longs, yea, even faints for the courts of the Lord, &c.] The courts of the tabernacle now at Gibeon, though the a…

The ordinances of God are the believer's solace in this evil world. In them he enjoys the presence of the living God, and this causes him to regret…
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Albert Barnes
AlbertBarnes