Verse 1

A Psalm{H4210} of David{H1732}, when he was in the wilderness{H4057} of Judah{H3063}. O God{H430}, thou art my God{H410}; early will I seek{H7836}{H8762)} thee: my soul{H5315} thirsteth{H6770}{H8804)} for thee, my flesh{H1320} longeth{H3642}{H8804)} for thee in a dry{H6723} and thirsty{H5889} land{H776}, where no{H1097} water{H4325} is;

Referenced Verses

  • Ps 84:2 : 2 My soul{H5315} longeth{H3700}{H8738)}, yea, even fainteth{H3615}{H8804)} for the courts{H2691} of the LORD{H3068}: my heart{H3820} and my flesh{H1320} crieth out{H7442}{H8762)} for the living{H2416} God{H410}.
  • Ps 143:6 : 6 I stretch forth{H6566}{(H8765)} my hands{H3027} unto thee: my soul{H5315} thirsteth after thee, as a thirsty{H5889} land{H776}. Selah{H5542}.
  • Ps 42:1-2 : 1 To the chief Musician{H5329}{H8764)}, Maschil{H4905}{H8688)}, for the sons{H1121} of Korah{H7141}. As the hart{H354} panteth{H6165}{H8799)} after the water{H4325} brooks{H650}, so panteth{H6165}{H8799)} my soul{H5315} after thee, O God{H430}. 2 My soul{H5315} thirsteth{H6770}{H8804)} for God{H430}, for the living{H2416} God{H410}: when shall I come{H935}{H8799)} and appear{H7200}{H8735)} before{H6440} God{H430}?
  • Exod 15:2 : 2 The LORD{H3050} is my strength{H5797} and song{H2176}, and he is become my salvation{H3444}: he{H2088} is my God{H410}, and I will prepare him an habitation{H5115}{(H8686)}; my father's{H1} God{H430}, and I will exalt{H7311}{(H8787)} him.
  • Isa 41:18 : 18 I will open{H6605}{(H8799)} rivers{H5104} in high places{H8205}, and fountains{H4599} in the midst{H8432} of the valleys{H1237}: I will make{H7760}{(H8799)} the wilderness{H4057} a pool{H98} of water{H4325}, and the dry{H6723} land{H776} springs{H4161} of water{H4325}.
  • Jer 31:1 : 1 At the same time{H6256}, saith{H5002}{(H8803)} the LORD{H3068}, will I be the God{H430} of all the families{H4940} of Israel{H3478}, and they shall be my people{H5971}.
  • Ps 118:28 : 28 Thou art my God{H410}, and I will praise{H3034}{(H8686)} thee: thou art my God{H430}, I will exalt{H7311}{(H8787)} thee.
  • Ps 31:14 : 14 But I trusted{H982}{(H8804)} in thee, O LORD{H3068}: I said{H559}{(H8804)}, Thou art my God{H430}.
  • Ps 119:81 : 81 CAPH. My soul{H5315} fainteth{H3615}{(H8804)} for thy salvation{H8668}: but I hope{H3176}{(H8765)} in thy word{H1697}.
  • Isa 32:2 : 2 And a man{H376} shall be as an hiding place{H4224} from the wind{H7307}, and a covert{H5643} from the tempest{H2230}; as rivers{H6388} of water{H4325} in a dry place{H6724}, as the shadow{H6738} of a great{H3515} rock{H5553} in a weary{H5889} land{H776}.
  • Isa 35:7 : 7 And the parched ground{H8273} shall become a pool{H98}, and the thirsty land{H6774} springs{H4002} of water{H4325}: in the habitation{H5116} of dragons{H8577}, where each lay{H7258}, shall be grass{H2682} with reeds{H7070} and rushes{H1573}.
  • Jer 31:33 : 33 But this shall be the covenant{H1285} that I will make{H3772}{(H8799)} with the house{H1004} of Israel{H3478}; After{H310} those days{H3117}, saith{H5002}{(H8803)} the LORD{H3068}, I will put{H5414}{(H8804)} my law{H8451} in their inward parts{H7130}, and write{H3789}{(H8799)} it in their hearts{H3820}; and will be their God{H430}, and they shall be my people{H5971}.
  • Hos 5:15 : 15 I will go{H3212}{(H8799)} and return{H7725}{(H8799)} to my place{H4725}, till they acknowledge their offence{H816}{(H8799)}, and seek{H1245}{(H8765)} my face{H6440}: in their affliction{H6862} they will seek me early{H7836}{(H8762)}.
  • Zech 13:9 : 9 And I will bring{H935}{(H8689)} the third part{H7992} through the fire{H784}, and will refine{H6884}{(H8804)} them as silver{H3701} is refined{H6884}{(H8800)}, and will try{H974}{(H8804)} them as gold{H2091} is tried{H974}{(H8800)}: they shall call{H7121}{(H8799)} on my name{H8034}, and I will hear{H6030}{(H8799)} them: I will say{H559}{(H8804)}, It is my people{H5971}: and they shall say{H559}{(H8799)}, The LORD{H3068} is my God{H430}.
  • Matt 6:33 : 33 But{G1161} seek ye{G2212}{(G5720)} first{G4412} the kingdom{G932} of God{G2316}, and{G2532} his{G846} righteousness{G1343}; and{G2532} all{G3956} these things{G5023} shall be added{G4369}{(G5701)} unto you{G5213}.
  • Matt 12:43 : 43 {G1161} When{G3752} the unclean{G169} spirit{G4151} is gone{G1831}{(G5632)} out of{G575} a man{G444}, he walketh{G1330}{(G5736)} through{G1223} dry{G504} places{G5117}, seeking{G2212}{(G5723)} rest{G372}, and{G2532} findeth{G2147}{(G5719)} none{G3756}.
  • 1 Sam 22:5 : 5 And the prophet{H5030} Gad{H1410} said{H559}{(H8799)} unto David{H1732}, Abide{H3427}{(H8799)} not in the hold{H4686}; depart{H3212}{(H8798)}, and get{H935}{(H8804)} thee into the land{H776} of Judah{H3063}. Then David{H1732} departed{H3212}{(H8799)}, and came{H935}{(H8799)} into the forest{H3293} of Hareth{H2802}.
  • 1 Sam 26:1-3 : 1 And the Ziphites{H2130} came{H935}{(H8799)} unto Saul{H7586} to Gibeah{H1390}, saying{H559}{(H8800)}, Doth not David{H1732} hide{H5641}{(H8693)} himself in the hill{H1389} of Hachilah{H2444}, which is before{H6440} Jeshimon{H3452}? 2 Then Saul{H7586} arose{H6965}{(H8799)}, and went down{H3381}{(H8799)} to the wilderness{H4057} of Ziph{H2128}, having three{H7969} thousand{H505} chosen{H977}{(H8803)} men{H376} of Israel{H3478} with him, to seek{H1245}{(H8763)} David{H1732} in the wilderness{H4057} of Ziph{H2128}. 3 And Saul{H7586} pitched{H2583}{(H8799)} in the hill{H1389} of Hachilah{H2444}, which is before{H6440} Jeshimon{H3452}, by the way{H1870}. But David{H1732} abode{H3427}{(H8802)} in the wilderness{H4057}, and he saw{H7200}{(H8799)} that Saul{H7586} came{H935}{(H8804)} after{H310} him into the wilderness{H4057}.
  • Job 8:5 : 5 If thou wouldest seek{H7836} unto God{H410} betimes{H7836}{(H8762)}, and make thy supplication{H2603}{(H8691)} to the Almighty{H7706};
  • Ps 5:3 : 3 My voice{H6963} shalt thou hear{H8085}{(H8799)} in the morning{H1242}, O LORD{H3068}; in the morning{H1242} will I direct{H6186}{(H8799)} my prayer unto thee, and will look up{H6822}{(H8762)}.
  • Ps 42:11 : 11 Why art thou cast down{H7817}{H8709)}, O my soul{H5315}? and why art thou disquieted{H1993}{H8799)} within me? hope{H3176}{H8685)} thou in God{H430}: for I shall yet praise{H3034}{H8686)} him, who is the health{H3444} of my countenance{H6440}, and my God{H430}.
  • Ps 78:34 : 34 When he slew{H2026}{H8804)} them, then they sought{H1875}{H8804)} him: and they returned{H7725}{H8804)} and enquired early{H7836}{H8765)} after God{H410}.
  • Ps 91:2 : 2 I will say{H559}{H8799)} of the LORD{H3068}, He is my refuge{H4268} and my fortress{H4686}: my God{H430}; in him will I trust{H982}{H8799)}.
  • Ps 102:3-5 : 3 For my days{H3117} are consumed{H3615}{(H8804)} like smoke{H6227}, and my bones{H6106} are burned{H2787}{(H8738)} as an hearth{H4168}. 4 My heart{H3820} is smitten{H5221}{(H8717)}, and withered{H3001}{(H8799)} like grass{H6212}; so that I forget{H7911}{(H8804)} to eat{H398}{(H8800)} my bread{H3899}. 5 By reason of the voice{H6963} of my groaning{H585} my bones{H6106} cleave{H1692}{(H8804)} to my skin{H1320}.
  • Ps 143:10 : 10 Teach{H3925}{(H8761)} me to do{H6213}{(H8800)} thy will{H7522}; for thou art my God{H430}: thy spirit{H7307} is good{H2896}; lead{H5148}{(H8686)} me into the land{H776} of uprightness{H4334}.
  • Prov 1:27-28 : 27 When your fear{H6343} cometh{H935}{(H8800)} as desolation{H7722}{(H8675)}{H7584}, and your destruction{H343} cometh{H857}{(H8799)} as a whirlwind{H5492}; when distress{H6869} and anguish{H6695} cometh{H935}{(H8800)} upon you. 28 Then shall they call{H7121}{(H8799)} upon me, but I will not answer{H6030}{(H8799)}; they shall seek me early{H7836}{(H8762)}, but they shall not find{H4672}{(H8799)} me:
  • Prov 8:17 : 17 I love{H157}{(H8799)} them that love{H157}{(H8802)} me; and those that seek me early{H7836}{(H8764)} shall find{H4672}{(H8799)} me.
  • Song 3:1-3 : 1 By night{H3915} on my bed{H4904} I sought{H1245}{(H8765)} him whom my soul{H5315} loveth{H157}{(H8804)}: I sought{H1245}{(H8765)} him, but I found{H4672}{(H8804)} him not. 2 I will rise{H6965}{(H8799)} now, and go about{H5437}{(H8779)} the city{H5892} in the streets{H7784}, and in the broad ways{H7339} I will seek{H1245}{(H8762)} him whom my soul{H5315} loveth{H157}{(H8804)}: I sought{H1245}{(H8765)} him, but I found{H4672}{(H8804)} him not. 3 The watchmen{H8104}{(H8802)} that go about{H5437}{(H8802)} the city{H5892} found{H4672}{(H8804)} me: to whom I said, Saw{H7200}{(H8804)} ye him whom my soul{H5315} loveth{H157}{(H8804)}?
  • 1 Sam 23:14-16 : 14 And David{H1732} abode{H3427}{(H8799)} in the wilderness{H4057} in strong holds{H4679}, and remained{H3427}{(H8799)} in a mountain{H2022} in the wilderness{H4057} of Ziph{H2128}. And Saul{H7586} sought{H1245}{(H8762)} him every day{H3117}, but God{H430} delivered{H5414}{(H8804)} him not into his hand{H3027}. 15 And David{H1732} saw{H7200}{(H8799)} that Saul{H7586} was come out{H3318}{(H8804)} to seek{H1245}{(H8763)} his life{H5315}: and David{H1732} was in the wilderness{H4057} of Ziph{H2128} in a wood{H2793}. 16 And Jonathan{H3083} Saul's{H7586} son{H1121} arose{H6965}{(H8799)}, and went{H3212}{(H8799)} to David{H1732} into the wood{H2793}, and strengthened{H2388}{(H8762)} his hand{H3027} in God{H430}.
  • 1 Sam 23:23-25 : 23 See{H7200}{(H8798)} therefore, and take knowledge{H3045}{(H8798)} of all the lurking places{H4224} where he hideth{H2244}{(H8691)} himself, and come ye again{H7725}{(H8804)} to me with the certainty{H3559}{(H8737)}, and I will go{H1980}{(H8804)} with you: and it shall come to pass, if he be{H3426} in the land{H776}, that I will search{H2664}{(H8765)} him out throughout all the thousands{H505} of Judah{H3063}. 24 And they arose{H6965}{(H8799)}, and went{H3212}{(H8799)} to Ziph{H2128} before{H6440} Saul{H7586}: but David{H1732} and his men{H582} were in the wilderness{H4057} of Maon{H4584}, in the plain{H6160} on the south{H3225} of Jeshimon{H3452}. 25 Saul{H7586} also and his men{H582} went{H3212}{(H8799)} to seek{H1245}{(H8763)} him. And they told{H5046}{(H8686)} David{H1732}: wherefore he came down{H3381}{(H8799)} into a rock{H5553}, and abode{H3427}{(H8799)} in the wilderness{H4057} of Maon{H4584}. And when Saul{H7586} heard{H8085}{(H8799)} that, he pursued{H7291}{(H8799)} after{H310} David{H1732} in the wilderness{H4057} of Maon{H4584}.
  • Exod 17:3 : 3 And the people{H5971} thirsted{H6770}{(H8799)} there for water{H4325}; and the people{H5971} murmured{H3885}{(H8686)} against Moses{H4872}, and said{H559}{(H8799)}, Wherefore is this that thou hast brought{H5927}{(H8689)} us up out of Egypt{H4714}, to kill{H4191}{(H8687)} us and our children{H1121} and our cattle{H4735} with thirst{H6772}?
  • John 7:37 : 37 {G1161} In{G1722} the last{G2078} day{G2250}, that great{G3173} day of the feast{G1859}, Jesus{G2424} stood{G2476}{(G5715)} and{G2532} cried{G2896}{(G5656)}, saying{G3004}{(G5723)}, If{G1437} any man{G5100} thirst{G1372}{(G5725)}, let him come{G2064}{(G5737)} unto{G4314} me{G3165}, and{G2532} drink{G4095}{(G5720)}.
  • John 20:17 : 17 Jesus{G2424} saith{G3004}{(G5719)} unto her{G846}, Touch{G680}{(G5732)} me{G3450} not{G3361}; for{G1063} I am{G305} not yet{G3768} ascended{G305}{(G5758)} to{G4314} my{G3450} Father{G3962}: but{G1161} go{G4198}{(G5737)} to{G4314} my{G3450} brethren{G80}, and{G2532} say{G2036}{(G5628)} unto them{G846}, I ascend{G305}{(G5719)} unto{G4314} my{G3450} Father{G3962}, and{G2532} your{G5216} Father{G3962}; and{G2532} to my{G3450} God{G2316}, and{G2532} your{G5216} God{G2316}.
  • Rev 7:16-17 : 16 They shall hunger{G3983}{(G5692)} no{G3756} more{G2089}, neither{G3761} thirst{G1372}{(G5692)} any more{G2089}; neither{G3761}{G3361} shall{G4098} the sun{G2246} light{G4098}{(G5632)} on{G1909} them{G846}, nor{G3761} any{G3956} heat{G2738}. 17 For{G3754} the Lamb{G721} which{G3588} is in the midst{G303}{G3319} of the throne{G2362} shall feed{G4165}{(G5692)} them{G846}, and{G2532} shall lead{G3594}{(G5692)} them{G846} unto{G1909} living{G2198}{(G5723)} fountains{G4077} of waters{G5204}: and{G2532} God{G2316} shall wipe away{G1813}{(G5692)} all{G3956} tears{G1144} from{G575} their{G846} eyes{G3788}.
  • 2 Sam 15:28 : 28 See{H7200}{(H8798)}, I will tarry{H4102}{(H8700)} in the plain{H6160}{(H8675)}{H5679} of the wilderness{H4057}, until there come{H935}{(H8800)} word{H1697} from you to certify{H5046}{(H8687)} me.
  • Song 5:8 : 8 I charge{H7650}{(H8689)} you, O daughters{H1323} of Jerusalem{H3389}, if ye find{H4672}{(H8799)} my beloved{H1730}, that ye tell{H5046}{(H8686)} him, that I am sick{H2470}{(H8802)} of love{H160}.