84:3 Even the birds find a home there,
and the swallow 1 builds a nest,
where she can protect her young 2
near your altars, O Lord who rules over all,
my king and my God.
104:17 where the birds make nests,
near the evergreens in which the herons live. 3
1 tn The word translated “swallow” occurs only here and in Prov 26:2.
2 tn Heb “even a bird finds a home, and a swallow a nest for herself, [in] which she places her young.”
3 tn Heb “[the] heron [in the] evergreens [is] its home.”