Psalms 42:5

NET Bible® (New English Translation)

Why are you depressed, O my soul? Why are you upset? Wait for God! For I will again give thanks to my God for his saving intervention.

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 42:11 : 11 Why are you depressed, O my soul? Why are you upset? Wait for God! For I will again give thanks to my God for his saving intervention.
  • Ps 43:5 : 5 Why are you depressed, O my soul? Why are you upset? Wait for God! For I will again give thanks to my God for his saving intervention.
  • Ps 44:3 : 3 For they did not conquer the land by their swords, and they did not prevail by their strength, but rather by your power, strength and good favor, for you were partial to them.
  • Ps 71:14 : 14 As for me, I will wait continually, and will continue to praise you.
  • Ps 77:3 : 3 I said,“I will remember God while I groan; I will think about him while my strength leaves me.”(Selah)
  • Isa 50:10 : 10 Who among you fears the LORD? Who obeys his servant? Whoever walks in deep darkness, without light, should trust in the name of the LORD and rely on his God.
  • Lam 3:24-26 : 24 “My portion is the LORD,” I have said to myself, so I will put my hope in him. 25 ט(Tet) The LORD is good to those who trust in him, to the one who seeks him. 26 It is good to wait patiently for deliverance from the LORD.
  • Ps 55:4-5 : 4 My heart beats violently within me; the horrors of death overcome me. 5 Fear and panic overpower me; terror overwhelms me.
  • Ps 56:3 : 3 When I am afraid, I trust in you.
  • Ps 56:11 : 11 in God I trust, I am not afraid. What can mere men do to me?
  • Ps 61:2 : 2 From the most remote place on earth I call out to you in my despair. Lead me up to a rocky summit where I can be safe!
  • Num 6:26 : 26 The LORD lift up his countenance upon you and give you peace.”’
  • 1 Sam 30:6 : 6 David was very upset, for the men were thinking of stoning him; each man grieved bitterly over his sons and daughters. But David drew strength from the LORD his God.
  • Ps 27:13-14 : 13 Where would I be if I did not believe I would experience the LORD’s favor in the land of the living? 14 Rely on the LORD! Be strong and confident! Rely on the LORD!
  • Ps 37:7 : 7 Wait patiently for the LORD! Wait confidently for him! Do not fret over the apparent success of a sinner, a man who carries out wicked schemes!
  • Rom 4:18-20 : 18 Against hope Abraham believed in hope with the result that he became the father of many nations according to the pronouncement,“so will your descendants be.” 19 Without being weak in faith, he considered his own body as dead(because he was about one hundred years old) and the deadness of Sarah’s womb. 20 He did not waver in unbelief about the promise of God but was strengthened in faith, giving glory to God.
  • Heb 10:36-37 : 36 For you need endurance in order to do God’s will and so receive what is promised. 37 For just a little longer and he who is coming will arrive and not delay.
  • Ps 38:6 : 6 I am dazed and completely humiliated; all day long I walk around mourning.
  • Ps 35:14 : 14 I mourned for them as I would for a friend or my brother. I bowed down in sorrow as if I were mourning for my mother.
  • Job 13:15 : 15 Even if he slays me, I will hope in him; I will surely defend my ways to his face!
  • Matt 1:23 : 23 “Look! The virgin will conceive and give birth to a son, and they will name him Emmanuel,” which means“God with us.”
  • Matt 26:38 : 38 Then he said to them,“My soul is deeply grieved, even to the point of death. Remain here and stay awake with me.”
  • Matt 28:20 : 20 teaching them to obey everything I have commanded you. And remember, I am with you always, to the end of the age.”
  • Mark 14:33-34 : 33 He took Peter, James, and John with him, and became very troubled and distressed. 34 He said to them,“My soul is deeply grieved, even to the point of death. Remain here and stay alert.”
  • Ps 91:15-16 : 15 When he calls out to me, I will answer him. I will be with him when he is in trouble; I will rescue him and bring him honor. 16 I will satisfy him with long life, and will let him see my salvation.
  • Ps 142:2-3 : 2 I pour out my lament before him; I tell him about my troubles. 3 Even when my strength leaves me, you watch my footsteps. In the path where I walk they have hidden a trap for me.
  • Ps 143:3-4 : 3 Certainly my enemies chase me. They smash me into the ground. They force me to live in dark regions, like those who have been dead for ages. 4 My strength leaves me; I am absolutely shocked.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 42:6-11
    6 verses
    95%

    6 I am depressed, so I will pray to you while in the region of the upper Jordan, from Hermon, from Mount Mizar.

    7 One deep stream calls out to another at the sound of your waterfalls; all your billows and waves overwhelm me.

    8 By day the LORD decrees his loyal love, and by night he gives me a song, a prayer to the God of my life.

    9 I will pray to God, my high ridge:“Why do you ignore me? Why must I walk around mourning because my enemies oppress me?”

    10 My enemies’ taunts cut into me to the bone, as they say to me all day long,“Where is your God?”

    11 Why are you depressed, O my soul? Why are you upset? Wait for God! For I will again give thanks to my God for his saving intervention.

  • Ps 43:4-5
    2 verses
    95%

    4 Then I will go to the altar of God, to the God who gives me ecstatic joy, so that I express my thanks to you, O God, my God, with a harp.

    5 Why are you depressed, O my soul? Why are you upset? Wait for God! For I will again give thanks to my God for his saving intervention.

  • Ps 43:2
    78%

    2 For you are the God who shelters me. Why do you reject me? Why must I walk around mourning because my enemies oppress me?

  • Ps 42:1-4
    4 verses
    78%

    1 Book 2(Psalms 42-72) For the music director; a well-written song by the Korahites. As a deer longs for streams of water, so I long for you, O God!

    2 I thirst for God, for the living God. I say,“When will I be able to go and appear in God’s presence?”

    3 I cannot eat, I weep day and night; all day long they say to me,“Where is your God?”

    4 I will remember and weep! For I was once walking along with the great throng to the temple of God, shouting and giving thanks along with the crowd as we celebrated the holy festival.

  • Ps 143:4
    75%

    4 My strength leaves me; I am absolutely shocked.

  • Ps 88:14
    75%

    14 O LORD, why do you reject me, and pay no attention to me?

  • Ps 62:5
    75%

    5 Patiently wait for God alone, my soul! For he is the one who gives me hope.

  • Ps 39:7
    74%

    7 But now, O Lord, upon what am I relying? You are my only hope!

  • Ps 6:3
    74%

    3 I am absolutely terrified, and you, LORD– how long will this continue?

  • Ps 13:1-2
    2 verses
    74%

    1 For the music director; a psalm of David. How long, LORD, will you continue to ignore me? How long will you pay no attention to me?

    2 How long must I worry, and suffer in broad daylight? How long will my enemy gloat over me?

  • Ps 3:2
    74%

    2 Many say about me,“God will not deliver him.”(Selah)

  • Ps 71:14
    73%

    14 As for me, I will wait continually, and will continue to praise you.

  • Ps 77:2-3
    2 verses
    73%

    2 In my time of trouble I sought the Lord. I kept my hand raised in prayer throughout the night. I refused to be comforted.

    3 I said,“I will remember God while I groan; I will think about him while my strength leaves me.”(Selah)

  • Ps 25:1
    73%

    1 By David. O LORD, I come before you in prayer.

  • Ps 31:7
    73%

    7 I will be happy and rejoice in your faithfulness, because you notice my pain and you are aware of how distressed I am.

  • Ps 116:7
    73%

    7 Rest once more, my soul, for the LORD has vindicated you.

  • Ps 146:1
    73%

    1 Praise the LORD! Praise the LORD, O my soul!

  • Jonah 2:4
    73%

    4 I thought I had been banished from your sight, that I would never again see your holy temple!

  • Ps 130:5
    73%

    5 I rely on the LORD, I rely on him with my whole being; I wait for his assuring word.

  • Jonah 2:7
    72%

    7 When my life was ebbing away, I called out to the LORD. And my prayer came to you, to your holy temple.

  • Ps 38:15
    72%

    15 Yet I wait for you, O LORD! You will respond, O Lord, my God!

  • Ps 22:1
    72%

    1 For the music director; according to the tune“Morning Doe;” a psalm of David. My God, my God, why have you abandoned me? I groan in prayer, but help seems far away.

  • Ps 51:12
    72%

    12 Let me again experience the joy of your deliverance! Sustain me by giving me the desire to obey!

  • Lam 3:20-21
    2 verses
    72%

    20 I continually think about this, and I am depressed.

    21 But this I call to mind; therefore I have hope:

  • Ps 57:1
    72%

    1 For the music director; according to the al-tashcheth style; a prayer of David, written when he fled from Saul into the cave. Have mercy on me, O God! Have mercy on me! For in you I have taken shelter. In the shadow of your wings I take shelter until trouble passes.

  • Lam 3:24
    71%

    24 “My portion is the LORD,” I have said to myself, so I will put my hope in him.

  • Lam 3:17-18
    2 verses
    71%

    17 I am deprived of peace; I have forgotten what happiness is.

    18 So I said,“My endurance has expired; I have lost all hope of deliverance from the LORD.”

  • Ps 30:10
    71%

    10 Hear, O LORD, and have mercy on me! O LORD, deliver me!”

  • Ps 94:19
    71%

    19 When worries threaten to overwhelm me, your soothing touch makes me happy.

  • Ps 71:20
    71%

    20 Though you have allowed me to experience much trouble and distress, revive me once again! Bring me up once again from the depths of the earth!

  • Jer 8:18
    71%

    18 Then I said,“There is no cure for my grief! I am sick at heart!

  • Ps 25:16
    71%

    16 Turn toward me and have mercy on me, for I am alone and oppressed!

  • Ps 143:11
    71%

    11 O LORD, for the sake of your reputation, revive me! Because of your justice, rescue me from trouble!

  • Ps 142:5
    71%

    5 I cry out to you, O LORD; I say,“You are my shelter, my security in the land of the living.”

  • Ps 102:10
    71%

    10 because of your anger and raging fury. Indeed, you pick me up and throw me away.

  • Ps 11:1
    71%

    1 For the music director; by David. In the LORD I have taken shelter. How can you say to me,“Flee to a mountain like a bird!

  • Ps 62:1
    71%

    1 For the music director, Jeduthun; a psalm of David. For God alone I patiently wait; he is the one who delivers me.

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