Psalms 42:3

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My soul thirsts for God, for the living God. When shall I come and appear before God?

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  • Ps 79:10 : 10 Why should the nations say, 'Where is their God?' Let it be known among the nations before our eyes that You avenge the spilled blood of Your servants.
  • Ps 80:5 : 5 LORD God of Hosts, how long will you be angry with your people's prayers?
  • Ps 102:9 : 9 All day long my enemies taunt me; those who ridicule me use my name as a curse.
  • Ps 115:2 : 2 Why should the nations say, 'Where is their God?
  • Ps 42:10 : 10 I say to God, my rock: 'Why have you forgotten me? Why must I go about mourning, oppressed by the enemy?'
  • Joel 2:17 : 17 Let the priests, who minister before the LORD, weep between the portico and the altar. Let them say, 'Spare your people, LORD. Do not make your heritage an object of scorn, a byword among the nations. Why should they say among the peoples, “Where is their God?”'
  • Mic 7:10 : 10 Then my enemy will see, and shame will cover her who said to me, 'Where is the LORD your God?' My eyes will look upon her; now she will be trampled down like mud in the streets.
  • Ps 79:12 : 12 Repay our neighbors sevenfold into their own laps the scorn they have hurled at You, Lord.
  • 2 Sam 16:12 : 12 Perhaps the Lord will look upon my affliction and repay me with good for the curses I am receiving today.
  • Ps 3:2 : 2 LORD, how many are my enemies! Many are rising up against me.
  • Ps 22:8 : 8 All who see me mock me; they sneer and shake their heads:

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  • Ps 42:4-11
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    83%

    4My tears have been my food day and night, while they say to me all day long, 'Where is your God?'

    5These things I remember as I pour out my soul: how I used to go with the multitude, leading the procession to the house of God, with shouts of joy and thanksgiving among the celebrating crowd.

    6Why are you downcast, O my soul? Why are you so disturbed within me? Put your hope in God, for I will yet praise him, my Savior and my God.

    7My God, my soul is downcast within me. Therefore I will remember you from the land of the Jordan, the heights of Hermon, from Mount Mizar.

    8Deep calls to deep in the roar of your waterfalls; all your waves and breakers have swept over me.

    9By day the LORD commands his steadfast love, and at night his song is with me—a prayer to the God of my life.

    10I say to God, my rock: 'Why have you forgotten me? Why must I go about mourning, oppressed by the enemy?'

    11With crushing pain in my bones, my enemies taunt me, saying to me all day long, 'Where is your God?'

  • Ps 42:1-2
    2 verses
    81%

    1For the director of music, a contemplative psalm of the sons of Korah.

    2As a deer pants for streams of water, so my soul longs for you, O God.

  • Job 3:24
    79%

    24For my sighing comes before my food, and my groanings pour out like water.

  • Ps 69:3
    78%

    3I am sinking in deep mire where there is no foothold. I have come into deep waters, and the current has overwhelmed me.

  • Ps 22:1-2
    2 verses
    77%

    1For the director, to the tune of 'The Doe of the Morning,' a psalm of David.

    2My God, my God, why have you forsaken me? Far from saving me, from the words of my groaning.

  • Ps 102:9
    77%

    9All day long my enemies taunt me; those who ridicule me use my name as a curse.

  • Ps 43:2
    76%

    2For You are the God of my refuge; why have You rejected me? Why must I go about mourning under the oppression of my enemy?

  • Ps 77:2
    76%

    2My voice cries out to God, and I will call aloud; my voice reaches God, and He listens to me.

  • Job 16:20
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    20My intercessors are my friends; my eye drips to God.

  • Ps 80:5
    75%

    5LORD God of Hosts, how long will you be angry with your people's prayers?

  • Ps 39:12
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    12With reproofs for iniquity, You discipline a man; like a moth, You consume his cherished things. Surely, every man is but a breath. Selah.

  • Ps 13:1-2
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    75%

    1For the director of music, a psalm of David.

    2How long, Lord, will You forget me forever? How long will You hide Your face from me?

  • Ps 143:3-4
    2 verses
    74%

    3For the enemy has pursued me, crushing my life to the ground and making me dwell in darkness, like those long dead.

    4My spirit is overwhelmed within me; my heart is appalled inside me.

  • Ps 6:6-7
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    6For in death, no one remembers You; in the grave, who can give You thanks?

    7I am worn out from my groaning; all night long I drench my bed with tears and flood my couch with weeping.

  • Ps 56:8
    74%

    8In your anger, O God, cast them down. Hold them accountable for their wickedness.

  • Ps 119:82
    74%

    82My eyes fail, longing for Your promise, saying, 'When will You comfort me?

  • Ps 31:9-10
    2 verses
    73%

    9You have not handed me over to the enemy, but you have set my feet in a spacious place.

    10Be gracious to me, O LORD, for I am in distress. My eyes grow weak with sorrow, as do my soul and my body.

  • Lam 1:16
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    16"Because of these things I weep; my eyes, my eyes flow with tears. No one is near to comfort me, no one to restore my spirit. My children are desolate because the enemy has prevailed."

  • Lam 1:21-22
    2 verses
    73%

    21People have heard my groaning, but there is no one to comfort me. All my enemies have heard of my trouble; they are glad that you have done it. Bring the day you have announced, so they may become like me.

    22Let all their wickedness come before you; deal with them as you have dealt with me because of all my sins. My groans are many, and my heart is faint.

  • Ps 32:3-4
    2 verses
    73%

    3When I kept silent, my bones wasted away through my groaning all day long.

    4For day and night your hand was heavy on me; my strength was drained as in the heat of summer. Selah.

  • Ps 88:1
    73%

    1A song, a psalm for the sons of Korah, to the chief musician. According to Mahalath Leannoth, a contemplative poem of Heman the Ezrahite.

  • Lam 3:11
    73%

    11He has turned aside my ways and torn me to pieces; He has made me desolate.

  • Ps 69:20
    73%

    20You know my reproach, my shame, and my disgrace; all my adversaries are before you.

  • Lam 1:12-13
    2 verses
    72%

    12"Is it nothing to you, all you who pass by? Look and see if there is any sorrow like my sorrow, which was brought upon me, which the LORD inflicted on the day of his fierce anger.

    13From on high he sent fire; it burns in my bones. He spread a net for my feet and turned me back. He made me desolate, faint all the day long.

  • Ps 38:6
    72%

    6My wounds are foul and festering because of my foolishness.

  • Ps 102:4
    72%

    4For my days vanish like smoke, and my bones are burned like a hearth.

  • Ps 38:17
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    17For I said, "Lest they rejoice over me; when my foot slips, they magnify themselves against me."

  • Job 16:16
    72%

    16My face is red with weeping, and on my eyelids is the shadow of death.

  • Job 30:28
    72%

    28I walk in mourning without sunlight; I stand up in the assembly and cry for help.

  • Ps 38:9
    72%

    9I am feeble and crushed; I groan because of the anguish of my heart.

  • Ps 22:14-15
    2 verses
    72%

    14They open their mouths against me, like a lion ripping and roaring.

    15I am poured out like water, and all my bones are disjointed. My heart is like wax; it melts within me.

  • Lam 3:49
    72%

    49My eyes pour without ceasing, without relief,

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    9You have taken my closest friends from me; you have made me a horror to them. I am confined and cannot escape.