Psalm 73:28 {72:28}
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But it is good for me to adhere to my God, to put my hope in the Lord God: That I may declare all thy praises, in the gates of the daughter of Sion.

but

Psalm 65:4 Blessed is he whom thou hast chosen and taken to thee: he shall dwell in thy courts. We shall be filled with the good things of thy house; holy is thy temple,

Psalm 84:10 For better is one day in thy courts above thousands. I have chosen to be an abject in the house of my God, rather than to dwell in the tabernacles of sinners.

Psalm 116:7 Turn, O my soul, into thy rest: for the Lord hath been bountiful to thee.

Lamentations 3:25,26 Teth. The Lord is good to them that hope in him, to the soul that seeketh him. . . .

Luke 15:17-20 And returning to himself, he said: How many hired servants in my father's house abound with bread, and I here perish with hunger! . . .

Hebrews 10:19-22 Having therefore, brethren, a confidence in the entering into the holies by the blood of Christ: . . .

James 4:8 Draw nigh to God: and he will draw nigh to you. Cleanse your hands, ye sinners, and purify your hearts, ye double minded.

1 Peter 3:18 Because Christ also died once for our sins, the just for the unjust: that he might offer us to God, being put to death indeed in the flesh, but enlivened in the spirit,

that I may

Psalm 66:16 Come and hear, all ye that fear God, and I will tell you what great things he hath done for my soul.

Psalm 71:17,24 Thou hast taught me, O God, from my youth: and till now I will declare thy wonderful works. . . .

Psalm 107:22 And let them sacrifice the sacrifice of praise: and declare his works with joy.

Psalm 118:17 I shall not die, but live: and shall declare the works of the Lord.

Context
Endow the King with Your Justice
27For behold they that go far from thee shall perish: thou hast destroyed all them that are disloyal to thee. 28But it is good for me to adhere to my God, to put my hope in the Lord God: That I may declare all thy praises, in the gates of the daughter of Sion.
Cross References
Hebrews 10:22
Let us draw near with a true heart, in fulness of faith, having our hearts sprinkled from an evil conscience and our bodies washed with clean water.

James 4:8
Draw nigh to God: and he will draw nigh to you. Cleanse your hands, ye sinners, and purify your hearts, ye double minded.

Psalm 14:6
For the Lord is in the just generation: you have confounded the counsel of the poor man; but the Lord is his hope.

Psalm 40:5
Thou hast multiplied thy wonderful works, O Lord my God: and in thy thoughts there is no one like to thee. I have declared and I have spoken they are multiplied above number.

Psalm 65:4
Blessed is he whom thou hast chosen and taken to thee: he shall dwell in thy courts. We shall be filled with the good things of thy house; holy is thy temple,

Psalm 71:7
I am become unto many as a wonder, but thou art a strong helper.

Psalm 107:22
And let them sacrifice the sacrifice of praise: and declare his works with joy.

Psalm 118:17
I shall not die, but live: and shall declare the works of the Lord.

Zephaniah 3:2
She hath not hearkened to the voice, neither hath she received discipline: she hath not trusted in the Lord, she drew not near to her God.

Lexicon
But as for me,
וַאֲנִ֤י ׀ (wa·’ă·nî)
Conjunctive waw | Pronoun - first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 589: I

[it is] good
ט֥וֹב (ṭō·wḇ)
Adjective - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 2896: Pleasant, agreeable, good

to draw near
קִֽרֲבַ֥ת (qi·ră·ḇaṯ)
Noun - feminine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 7132: An approach

to God.
אֱלֹהִ֗ים (’ĕ·lō·hîm)
Noun - masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 430: gods -- the supreme God, magistrates, a superlative

I have made
שַׁתִּ֤י ׀ (šat·tî)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 7896: To put, set

the Lord
בַּאדֹנָ֣י (ba·ḏō·nāy)
Preposition-b | Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 136: The Lord

GOD
יְהֹוִ֣ה (Yah·weh)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3069: YHWH

my refuge,
מַחְסִ֑י (maḥ·sî)
Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 4268: Refuge, shelter

that I may proclaim
לְ֝סַפֵּ֗ר (lə·sap·pêr)
Preposition-l | Verb - Piel - Infinitive construct
Strong's Hebrew 5608: To count, recount, relate

all
כָּל־ (kāl-)
Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 3605: The whole, all, any, every

Your works.
מַלְאֲכוֹתֶֽיךָ׃ (mal·’ă·ḵō·w·ṯe·ḵā)
Noun - feminine plural construct | second person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 4399: Deputyship, ministry, employment, work, property


Additional Translations
But as for me, it is good to draw near to God. I have made the Lord GOD my refuge, that I may proclaim all Your works.But it is good for me to draw near to God: I have put my trust in the Lord GOD, that I may declare all your works.

But it is good for me to draw near unto God: I have made the Lord Jehovah my refuge, That I may tell of all thy works.

But it is good for me to cleave close to God, to put my trust in the Lord; that I may proclaim all thy praises in the gates of the daughter of Sion.

But as for me, it is good for me to draw near to God: I have put my trust in the Lord Jehovah, that I may declare all thy works.

But it is good for me to draw near unto God: I have made the Lord GOD my refuge, that I may tell of all thy works.

But it is good for me to draw near to God: I have put my trust in the Lord GOD, that I may declare all thy works.

But it is good for me to come close to God. I have made the Lord Yahweh my refuge, that I may tell of all your works. A contemplation by Asaph.

And I -- nearness of God to me is good, I have placed in the Lord Jehovah my refuge, To recount all Thy works!
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