Psalms 42:5

American Standard Version (1901)

Why art thou cast down, O my soul? And [why] art thou disquieted within me? Hope thou in God; for I shall yet praise him [For] the help of his countenance.

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  • Ps 42:11 : 11 Why art thou cast down, O my soul? And why art thou disquieted within me? Hope thou in God; For I shall yet praise him, [Who is] the help of my countenance, and my God.
  • Ps 43:5 : 5 Why art thou cast down, O my soul? And why art thou disquieted within me? Hope thou in God; For I shall yet praise him, [Who is] the help of my countenance, and my God.
  • Ps 44:3 : 3 For they gat not the land in possession by their own sword, Neither did their own arm save them; But thy right hand, and thine arm, and the light of thy countenance, Because thou wast favorable unto them.
  • Ps 71:14 : 14 But I will hope continually, And will praise thee yet more and more.
  • Ps 77:3 : 3 I remember God, and am disquieted: I complain, and my spirit is overwhelmed. {{Selah
  • Isa 50:10 : 10 Who is among you that feareth Jehovah, that obeyeth the voice of his servant? he that walketh in darkness, and hath no light, let him trust in the name of Jehovah, and rely upon his God.
  • Lam 3:24-26 : 24 Jehovah is my portion, saith my soul; therefore will I hope in him. 25 Jehovah is good unto them that wait for him, to the soul that seeketh him. 26 It is good that a man should hope and quietly wait for the salvation of Jehovah.
  • Ps 55:4-5 : 4 My heart is sore pained within me: And the terrors of death are fallen upon me. 5 Fearfulness and trembling are come upon me, And horror hath overwhelmed me.
  • Ps 56:3 : 3 What time I am afraid, I will put my trust in thee.
  • Ps 56:11 : 11 In God have I put my trust, I will not be afraid; What can man do unto me?
  • Ps 61:2 : 2 From the end of the earth will I call unto thee, when my heart is overwhelmed: Lead me to the rock that is higher than I.
  • Num 6:26 : 26 Jehovah lift up his countenance upon thee, and give thee peace.
  • 1 Sam 30:6 : 6 And David was greatly distressed; for the people spake of stoning him, because the soul of all the people was grieved, every man for his sons and for his daughters: but David strengthened himself in Jehovah his God.
  • Ps 27:13-14 : 13 [ I had fainted], unless I had believed to see the goodness of Jehovah In the land of the living. 14 Wait for Jehovah: Be strong, And let thy heart take courage; Yea, wait thou for Jehovah.
  • Ps 37:7 : 7 Rest in Jehovah, and wait patiently for him: Fret not thyself because of him who prospereth in his way, Because of the man who bringeth wicked devices to pass.
  • Rom 4:18-20 : 18 Who in hope believed against hope, to the end that he might become a father of many nations, according to that which had been spoken, So shall thy seed be. 19 And without being weakened in faith he considered his own body now as good as dead (he being about a hundred years old), and the deadness of Sarah's womb; 20 yet, looking unto the promise of God, he wavered not through unbelief, but waxed strong through faith, giving glory to God,
  • Heb 10:36-37 : 36 For ye have need of patience, that, having done the will of God, ye may receive the promise. 37 For yet a very little while, He that cometh shall come, and shall not tarry.
  • Ps 38:6 : 6 I am pained and bowed down greatly; I go mourning all the day long.
  • Ps 35:14 : 14 I behaved myself as though it had been my friend or my brother: I bowed down mourning, as one that bewaileth his mother.
  • Job 13:15 : 15 Behold, he will slay me; I have no hope: Nevertheless I will maintain my ways before him.
  • Matt 1:23 : 23 Behold, the virgin shall be with child, and shall bring forth a son, And they shall call his name Immanuel; which is, being interpreted, God with us.
  • Matt 26:38 : 38 Then saith he unto them, My soul is exceeding sorrowful, even unto death: abide ye here, and watch with me.
  • Matt 28:20 : 20 teaching them to observe all things whatsoever I commanded you: and lo, I am with you always, even unto the end of the world.
  • Mark 14:33-34 : 33 And he taketh with him Peter and James and John, and began to be greatly amazed, and sore troubled. 34 And he saith unto them, My soul is exceeding sorrowful even unto death: abide ye here, and watch.
  • Ps 91:15-16 : 15 He shall call upon me, and I will answer him; I will be with him in trouble: I will deliver him, and honor him. 16 With long life will I satisfy him, And show him my salvation.
  • Ps 142:2-3 : 2 I pour out my complaint before him; I show before him my trouble. 3 When my spirit was overwhelmed within me, Thou knewest my path. In the way wherein I walk Have they hidden a snare for me.
  • Ps 143:3-4 : 3 For the enemy hath persecuted my soul; He hath smitten my life down to the ground: He hath made me to dwell in dark places, as those that have been long dead. 4 Therefore is my spirit overwhelmed within me; My heart within me is desolate.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 42:6-11
    6 verses
    95%

    6O my God, my soul is cast down within me: Therefore do I remember thee from the land of the Jordan, And the Hermons, from the hill Mizar.

    7Deep calleth unto deep at the noise of thy waterfalls: All thy waves and thy billows are gone over me.

    8[ Yet] Jehovah will command his lovingkindness in the day-time; And in the night his song shall be with me, [Even] a prayer unto the God of my life.

    9I will say unto God my rock, Why hast thou forgotten me? Why go I mourning because of the oppression of the enemy?

    10As with a sword in my bones, mine adversaries reproach me, While they continually say unto me, Where is thy God?

    11Why art thou cast down, O my soul? And why art thou disquieted within me? Hope thou in God; For I shall yet praise him, [Who is] the help of my countenance, and my God.

  • Ps 43:4-5
    2 verses
    95%

    4Then will I go unto the altar of God, Unto God my exceeding joy; And upon the harp will I praise thee, O God, my God.

    5Why art thou cast down, O my soul? And why art thou disquieted within me? Hope thou in God; For I shall yet praise him, [Who is] the help of my countenance, and my God.

  • 2For thou art the God of my strength; Why hast thou cast me off? Why go I mourning because of the oppression of the enemy?

  • Ps 42:1-4
    4 verses
    78%

    1[For the Chief Musician. Maschil of the sons of Korah]. As the hart panteth after the water brooks, So panteth my soul after thee, O God.

    2My soul thirsteth for God, for the living God: When shall I come and appear before God?

    3My tears have been my food day and night, While they continually say unto me, Where is thy God?

    4These things I remember, and pour out my soul within me, How I went with the throng, and led them to the house of God, With the voice of joy and praise, a multitude keeping holyday.

  • 4Therefore is my spirit overwhelmed within me; My heart within me is desolate.

  • 14Jehovah, why castest thou off my soul? Why hidest thou thy face from me?

  • 5My soul, wait thou in silence for God only; For my expectation is from him.

  • 7And now, Lord, what wait I for? My hope is in thee.

  • 74%

    3My soul also is sore troubled: And thou, O Jehovah, how long?

  • Ps 13:1-2
    2 verses
    74%

    1[For the Chief Musician. A Psalm of David]. How long, O Jehovah? wilt thou forget me for ever? How long wilt thou hide thy face from me?

    2How long shall I take counsel in my soul, Having sorrow in my heart all the day? How long shall mine enemy be exalted over me?

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    2Many there are that say of my soul, There is no help for him in God. {{Selah

  • 14But I will hope continually, And will praise thee yet more and more.

  • Ps 77:2-3
    2 verses
    73%

    2In the day of my trouble I sought the Lord: My hand was stretched out in the night, and slacked not; My soul refused to be comforted.

    3I remember God, and am disquieted: I complain, and my spirit is overwhelmed. {{Selah

  • 1[[ A Psalm] of David]. Unto thee, O Jehovah, do I lift up my soul.

  • 7I will be glad and rejoice in thy lovingkindness; For thou hast seen my affliction: Thou hast known my soul in adversities;

  • 7Return unto thy rest, O my soul; For Jehovah hath dealt bountifully with thee.

  • 1Praise ye Jehovah. Praise Jehovah, O my soul.

  • 4And I said, I am cast out from before thine eyes; Yet I will look again toward thy holy temple.

  • 5I wait for Jehovah, my soul doth wait, And in his word do I hope.

  • 7When my soul fainted within me, I remembered Jehovah; And my prayer came in unto thee, into thy holy temple.

  • 15For in thee, O Jehovah, do I hope: Thou wilt answer, O Lord my God.

  • 1[For the Chief Musician; set to Aijeleth hash-Shahar. A Psalm of David]. My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me? [Why art thou so] far from helping me, [and from] the words of my groaning?

  • 12Restore unto me the joy of thy salvation; And uphold me with a willing spirit.

  • Lam 3:20-21
    2 verses
    72%

    20My soul hath them still in remembrance, and is bowed down within me.

    21This I recall to my mind; therefore have I hope.

  • 1[For the Chief Musician; [set to] Al-tashheth. [A Psalm] of David. Michtam; when he fled from Saul, in the cave]. Be merciful unto me, O God, be merciful unto me; For my soul taketh refuge in thee: Yea, in the shadow of thy wings will I take refuge, Until [these] calamities be overpast.

  • 24Jehovah is my portion, saith my soul; therefore will I hope in him.

  • Lam 3:17-18
    2 verses
    71%

    17And thou hast removed my soul far off from peace; I forgat prosperity.

    18And I said, My strength is perished, and mine expectation from Jehovah.

  • 10Hear, O Jehovah, and have mercy upon me: Jehovah, be thou my helper.

  • 19In the multitude of my thoughts within me Thy comforts delight my soul.

  • 20Thou, who hast showed us many and sore troubles, Wilt quicken us again, And wilt bring us up again from the depths of the earth.

  • 18Oh that I could comfort myself against sorrow! my heart is faint within me.

  • 16Turn thee unto me, and have mercy upon me; For I am desolate and afflicted.

  • 11Quicken me, O Jehovah, for thy name's sake: In thy righteousness bring my soul out of trouble.

  • 5I cried unto thee, O Jehovah; I said, Thou art my refuge, My portion in the land of the living.

  • 10Because of thine indignation and thy wrath: For thou hast taken me up, and cast me away.

  • 1[For the Chief Musician. [A Psalm] of David]. In Jehovah do I take refuge: How say ye to my soul, Flee [as] a bird to your mountain;

  • 1[For the Chief Musician; after the manner of Jeduthun. A Psalm of David]. My soul waiteth in silence for God only: From him [cometh] my salvation.