Psalms 42:2

World English Bible (2000)

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

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 63:1 : 1 God, you are my God. I will earnestly seek you. My soul thirsts for you. My flesh longs for you, in a dry and weary land, where there is no water.
  • Ps 84:2 : 2 My soul longs, and even faints for the courts of Yahweh. My heart and my flesh cry out for the living God.
  • Ps 27:4 : 4 One thing I have asked of Yahweh, that I will seek after, that I may dwell in the house of Yahweh all the days of my life, to see Yahweh's beauty, and to inquire in his temple.
  • Ps 36:8-9 : 8 They shall be abundantly satisfied with the abundance of your house. You will make them drink of the river of your pleasures. 9 For with you is the spring of life. In your light shall we see light.
  • Ps 43:4 : 4 Then I will go to the altar of God, to God, my exceeding joy. I will praise you on the harp, God, my God.
  • Ps 84:10 : 10 For a day in your courts is better than a thousand. I would rather be a doorkeeper in the house of my God, than to dwell in the tents of wickedness.
  • John 7:37 : 37 Now on the last and greatest day of the feast, Jesus stood and cried out, "If anyone is thirsty, let him come to me and drink!
  • Rev 22:1 : 1 He showed me a river of water of life, clear as crystal, proceeding out of the throne of God and of the Lamb,
  • Jer 2:13 : 13 "For my people have committed two evils: they have forsaken me, the spring of living waters, and cut them out cisterns, broken cisterns, that can hold no water.
  • Jer 10:10 : 10 But Yahweh is the true God; he is the living God, and an everlasting King: at his wrath the earth trembles, and the nations are not able to withstand his indignation.
  • Ps 84:4 : 4 Blessed are those who dwell in your house. They are always praising you. Selah.
  • 1 Thess 1:9 : 9 For they themselves report concerning us what kind of a reception we had from you; and how you turned to God from idols, to serve a living and true God,
  • Dan 6:26 : 26 I make a decree, that in all the dominion of my kingdom men tremble and fear before the God of Daniel; for he is the living God, and steadfast forever, His kingdom that which shall not be destroyed; and his dominion shall be even to the end.
  • John 5:26 : 26 For as the Father has life in himself, even so he gave to the Son also to have life in himself.
  • Ps 84:7 : 7 They go from strength to strength. Everyone of them appears before God in Zion.
  • Exod 23:17 : 17 Three times in the year all your males shall appear before the Lord Yahweh.
  • Josh 3:10 : 10 Joshua said, "Hereby you shall know that the living God is among you, and that he will without fail drive the Canaanite, and the Hittite, and the Hivite, and the Perizzite, and the Girgashite, and the Amorite, and the Jebusite out from before you.
  • Job 23:3 : 3 Oh that I knew where I might find him! That I might come even to his seat!

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  • 1 As the deer pants for the water brooks, so my soul pants after you, God.

  • 2 My soul longs, and even faints for the courts of Yahweh. My heart and my flesh cry out for the living God.

  • Ps 63:1-2
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    82%

    1 God, you are my God. I will earnestly seek you. My soul thirsts for you. My flesh longs for you, in a dry and weary land, where there is no water.

    2 So I have seen you in the sanctuary, watching your power and your glory.

  • Ps 42:3-11
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    3 My tears have been my food day and night, while they continually ask me, "Where is your God?"

    4 These things I remember, and pour out my soul within me, how I used to go with the crowd, and led them to the house of God, with the voice of joy and praise, a multitude keeping a holy day.

    5 Why are you in despair, my soul? Why are you disturbed within me? Hope in God! For I shall still praise him for the saving help of his presence.

    6 My God, my soul is in despair within me. Therefore I remember you from the land of the Jordan, the heights of Hermon, from the hill Mizar.

    7 Deep calls to deep at the noise of your waterfalls. All your waves and your billows have swept over me.

    8 Yahweh will command his loving kindness in the daytime. In the night his song shall be with me: a prayer to the God of my life.

    9 I will ask God, my rock, "Why have you forgotten me? Why do I go mourning because of the oppression of the enemy?"

    10 As with a sword in my bones, my adversaries reproach me, while they continually ask me, "Where is your God?"

    11 Why are you in despair, my soul? Why are you disturbed within me? Hope in God! For I shall still praise him, the saving help of my countenance, and my God.

  • Ps 143:6-7
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    6 I spread forth my hands to you. My soul thirsts for you, like a parched land. Selah.

    7 Hurry to answer me, Yahweh. My spirit fails. Don't hide your face from me, so that I don't become like those who go down into the pit.

  • Ps 69:1-3
    3 verses
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    1 Save me, God, for the waters have come up to my neck!

    2 I sink in deep mire, where there is no foothold. I have come into deep waters, where the floods overflow me.

    3 I am weary with my crying. My throat is dry. My eyes fail, looking for my God.

  • 1 My soul rests in God alone. My salvation is from him.

  • 7 "When my soul fainted within me, I remembered Yahweh. My prayer came in to you, into your holy temple.

  • 8 When you said, "Seek my face," my heart said to you, "I will seek your face, Yahweh."

  • Ps 43:4-5
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    4 Then I will go to the altar of God, to God, my exceeding joy. I will praise you on the harp, God, my God.

    5 Why are you in despair, my soul? Why are you disturbed within me? Hope in God! For I shall still praise him: my Savior, my helper, and my God. For the Chief Musician. By the sons of Korah. A contemplative psalm.

  • 20 My soul is consumed with longing for your ordinances at all times.

  • 25 My soul is laid low in the dust. Revive me according to your word!

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    3 My soul is also in great anguish. But you, Yahweh--how long?

  • 82 My eyes fail for your word. I say, "When will you comfort me?"

  • 24 For my sighing comes before I eat. My groanings are poured out like water.

  • Ps 130:5-6
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    5 I wait for Yahweh. My soul waits. I hope in his word.

    6 My soul longs for the Lord more than watchmen long for the morning; more than watchmen for the morning.

  • 2 In the day of my trouble I sought the Lord. My hand was stretched out in the night, and didn't get tired. My soul refused to be comforted.

  • 11 Revive me, Yahweh, for your name's sake. In your righteousness, bring my soul out of trouble.

  • 9 With my soul have I desired you in the night. Yes, with my spirit within me will I seek you earnestly; for when your judgments are in the earth, the inhabitants of the world learn righteousness.

  • Ps 38:9-10
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    9 Lord, all my desire is before you. My groaning is not hidden from you.

    10 My heart throbs. My strength fails me. As for the light of my eyes, it has also left me.

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

  • 5 I cried to you, Yahweh. I said, "You are my refuge, my portion in the land of the living."

  • 1 Yahweh, I have called on you. Come to me quickly! Listen to my voice when I call to you.

  • 40 Behold, I long for your precepts! Revive me in your righteousness. WAW

  • 8 For my eyes are on you, Yahweh, the Lord. In you, I take refuge. Don't leave my soul destitute.

  • 2 For you are the God of my strength. Why have you rejected me? Why do I go mourning because of the oppression of the enemy?

  • 1 Hear my prayer, Yahweh! Let my cry come to you.

  • 15 My strength is dried up like a potsherd. My tongue sticks to the roof of my mouth. You have brought me into the dust of death.

  • 1 Hear my cry, God. Listen to my prayer.

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    2 Listen to the voice of my cry, my King and my God; for to you do I pray.

  • 131 I opened my mouth wide and panted, for I longed for your commandments.

  • 5 Hungry and thirsty, their soul fainted in them.

  • 4 Then I called on the name of Yahweh: "Yahweh, I beg you, deliver my soul."

  • 2 I pour out my complaint before him. I tell him my troubles.

  • 2 How long shall I take counsel in my soul, having sorrow in my heart every day? How long shall my enemy triumph over me?