Psalms 42:11

Bible in Basic English (1941)

Why are you crushed down, O my soul? and why are you troubled in me? put your hope in God; for I will again give him praise who is my help and my God.

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 42:5 : 5 Why are you crushed down, O my soul? and why are you troubled in me? put your hope in God; for I will again give him praise who is my help and my God.
  • Ps 43:5 : 5 Why are you crushed down, O my soul? and why are you troubled in me? put your hope in God, for I will again give him praise who is my help and my God.
  • Jer 30:17 : 17 For I will make you healthy again and I will make you well from your wounds, says the Lord; because they have given you the name of an outlaw, saying, It is Zion cared for by no man.
  • Jer 33:6 : 6 See, I will make it healthy and well again, I will even make them well; I will let them see peace and good faith in full measure.
  • Matt 9:12 : 12 But on hearing this he said, Those who are well have no need of a medical man, but those who are ill.

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  • Ps 42:1-10
    10 verses
    95%

    1 <To the chief music-maker. Maschil. Of the sons of Korah.> Like the desire of the roe for the water-streams, so is my soul's desire for you, O God.

    2 My soul is dry for need of God, the living God; when may I come and see the face of God?

    3 My tears have been my food day and night, while they keep saying to me, Where is your God?

    4 Let my soul be overflowing with grief when these things come back to my mind, how I went in company to the house of God, with the voice of joy and praise, with the song of those who were keeping the feast.

    5 Why are you crushed down, O my soul? and why are you troubled in me? put your hope in God; for I will again give him praise who is my help and my God.

    6 My soul is crushed down in me, so I will keep you in mind; from the land of Jordan and of the Hermons, from the hill Mizar.

    7 Deep is sounding to deep at the noise of your waterfalls; all your waves have gone rolling over me.

    8 But the Lord will send his mercy in the daytime, and in the night his song will be with me, a prayer to the God of my life.

    9 I will say to God my Rock, Why have you let me go from your memory? why do I go in sorrow because of the attacks of my haters?

    10 The cruel words of my haters are like a crushing of my bones; when they say to me every day, Where is your God?

  • Ps 43:4-5
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    95%

    4 Then I will go up to the altar of God, to the God of my joy; I will be glad and give praise to you on an instrument of music, O God, my God.

    5 Why are you crushed down, O my soul? and why are you troubled in me? put your hope in God, for I will again give him praise who is my help and my God.

  • Ps 43:2
    79%

    2 You are the God of my strength; why have you put me from you? why do I go in sorrow because of the attacks of my haters?

  • Ps 88:14
    76%

    14 Lord, why have you sent away my soul? why is your face covered from me?

  • Ps 13:1-2
    2 verses
    75%

    1 <To the chief music-maker. A Psalm. Of David.> Will you for ever put me out of your memory, O Lord? will your face for ever be turned away from me?

    2 How long is my soul to be in doubt, with sorrow in my heart all the day? how long will he who is against me be given power over me?

  • Ps 143:3-4
    2 verses
    75%

    3 The evil man has gone after my soul; my life is crushed down to the earth: he has put me in the dark, like those who have long been dead.

    4 Because of this my spirit is overcome; and my heart is full of fear.

  • Ps 39:7
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    7 And now, Lord, what am I waiting for? my hope is in you.

  • Ps 71:14
    74%

    14 But I will go on ever hoping, and increasing in all your praise.

  • Ps 62:5
    74%

    5 My soul, put all your faith in God; for from him comes my hope.

  • Ps 6:3
    74%

    3 My soul is in bitter trouble; and you, O Lord, how long?

  • Ps 3:2
    74%

    2 Unnumbered are those who say of my soul, There is no help for him in God. (Selah.)

  • Lam 1:21
    73%

    21 Give ear to the voice of my grief; I have no comforter; all my haters have news of my troubles, they are glad because you have done it: let the day of fate come when they will be like me.

  • Ps 38:15
    73%

    15 In you, O Lord, is my hope: you will give me an answer, O Lord, my God.

  • Ps 31:14
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    14 But I had faith in you, O Lord; I said, You are my God.

  • Ps 22:1-2
    2 verses
    72%

    1 <To the chief music-maker on Aijeleth-hash-shahar. A Psalm. Of David.> My God, my God, why are you turned away from me? why are you so far from helping me, and from the words of my crying?

    2 O my God, I make my cry in the day, and you give no answer; and in the night, and have no rest.

  • Ps 31:7
    72%

    7 I will be glad and have delight in your mercy; because you have seen my trouble; you have had pity on my soul in its sorrows;

  • Ps 11:1
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    1 <For the chief music-maker. Of David.> In the Lord put I my faith; how will you say to my soul, Go in flight like a bird to the mountain?

  • Ps 146:1
    72%

    1 Let the Lord be praised. Give praise to the Lord, O my soul.

  • Ps 77:2-3
    2 verses
    72%

    2 In the day of my trouble, my heart was turned to the Lord: my hand was stretched out in the night without resting; my soul would not be comforted.

    3 I will keep God in memory, with sounds of grief; my thoughts are troubled, and my spirit is overcome. (Selah.)

  • Ps 62:7
    72%

    7 In God is my salvation, and my glory; the Rock of my strength, and my safe place.

  • Ps 69:29
    72%

    29 But I am poor and full of sorrow; let me be lifted up by your salvation, O Lord.

  • Ps 71:20
    72%

    20 You, who have sent great and bitter troubles on me, will give me life again, lifting me up from the deep waters of the underworld.

  • Job 10:1
    72%

    1 My soul is tired of life; I will let my sad thoughts go free in words; my soul will make a bitter outcry.

  • Ps 57:1
    71%

    1 <To the chief music-maker; put to Al-tashheth. Michtam. Of David. When he went in flight from Saul, in the hole of the rock.> Have mercy on me, O God, have mercy on me; for the hope of my soul is in you: I will keep myself safely under the shade of your wings, till these troubles are past.

  • Ps 16:9
    71%

    9 Because of this my heart is glad, and my glory is full of joy: while my flesh takes its rest in hope.

  • Ps 116:7
    71%

    7 Come back to your rest, O my soul; for the Lord has given you your reward.

  • Lam 3:24
    71%

    24 I said to myself, The Lord is my heritage; and because of this I will have hope in him.

  • Ps 143:11
    71%

    11 Give me life, O Lord, because of your name; in your righteousness take my soul out of trouble.

  • Ps 102:10
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    10 Because of your passion and your wrath, for I have been lifted up and then made low by you.

  • Ps 62:1
    71%

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  • Lam 3:17-18
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    71%

    17 My soul is sent far away from peace, I have no more memory of good.

    18 And I said, My strength is cut off, and my hope from the Lord.

  • Ps 13:4
    71%

    4 And he who is against me may not say, I have overcome him; and those who are troubling me may not be glad when I am moved.

  • Isa 38:15
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    15 What am I to say? seeing that it is he who has done it: all my time of sleeping I am turning from side to side without rest.

  • Ps 40:17
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    17 Though I am poor and in need, the Lord has me in mind; you are my help and my saviour; let there be no waiting, O my God.

  • Ps 30:10
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    10 Give ear to me, O Lord, and have mercy on me: Lord, be my helper.