Verse 1

O God, you are my God; early will I seek you: my soul thirsts for you, my flesh longs for you in a dry and thirsty land, where there is no water;

Other Translations

  • GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

    En salme av David, da han var i ørkenen i Judea.

  • Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

    Gud, du er min Gud; tidlig vil jeg søke deg. Min sjel tørster etter deg, min kropp lengter etter deg i et tørt og vannløst land.

  • Norsk King James

    Å Gud, du er min Gud; tidlig vil jeg søke deg: sjelen min tørster etter deg, min kropp lengter etter deg i et tørt og ørkenland, hvor det ikke finnes vann;

  • Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

    En salme av David, mens han var i Judeas ørken.

  • Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

    En salme av David, da han var i Juda-ørkenen.

  • Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

    Gud, du er min Gud; tidlig vil jeg søke deg: min sjel tørster etter deg, mitt legeme lengter etter deg i et tørt og tørstende land, hvor det ikke finnes vann.

  • o3-mini KJV Norsk

    Å Gud, du er min Gud; tidlig vil jeg søke deg. Min sjel tørster etter deg, og min kropp lengter etter deg i et uttørket land, der ingen vann finnes.

  • En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611 (mar 2025)

    Gud, du er min Gud; tidlig vil jeg søke deg: min sjel tørster etter deg, mitt legeme lengter etter deg i et tørt og tørstende land, hvor det ikke finnes vann.

  • Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

    En salme av David da han var i Judeas ørken.

  • Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

    A psalm of David, written when he was in the wilderness of Judah.

  • biblecontext

    { "verseID": "Psalms.63.1", "source": "מִזְמ֥וֹר לְדָוִ֑ד בִּ֝הְיוֹת֗וֹ בְּמִדְבַּ֥ר יְהוּדָֽה׃", "text": "*Mizmōr* to *Dāwid* in *bihyōtō* in *midbar Yəhūdāh*", "grammar": { "*Mizmōr*": "noun, masculine singular construct - psalm/song", "*leDāwid*": "preposition + proper noun - to/for/of David", "*bihyōtō*": "preposition + infinitive construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - in his being/when he was", "*bemidbar*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - in wilderness of", "*Yəhūdāh*": "proper noun - Judah" }, "variants": { "*Mizmōr*": "psalm/melody/song", "*bihyōtō*": "when he was/during his stay", "*midbar*": "wilderness/desert/uninhabited land" } }

  • GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

    En salme av David, da han var i Juda-ørkenen.

  • Original Norsk Bibel 1866

    Davids Psalme; der han var i Judæ Ørk.

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    A alm of David, when he was in the wilderness of Judah. O God, thou art my God; early will I seek thee: my soul thirsteth for thee, my flesh longeth for thee in a dry and thirsty land, where no water is;

  • KJV 1769 norsk

    En salme av David, da han var i Juda-ørkenen. Gud, du er min Gud, tidlig vil jeg søke deg. Min sjel tørster etter deg, mitt legeme lengter etter deg i et tørt og uttørket land hvor det ikke finnes vann.

  • Norsk oversettelse av Webster

    Gud, du er min Gud. Jeg vil søke deg inderlig. Min sjel tørster etter deg, mitt legeme lengter etter deg i et tørt og uttært land uten vann.

  • Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

    En salme av David, da han var i Juda ørken. Gud, du er min Gud. Jeg søker deg ivrig, min sjel tørster etter deg, min kropp lengter etter deg, i et land som er tørt og uten vann.

  • Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

    Gud, du er min Gud; jeg søker deg inderlig: Min sjel tørster etter deg, mitt legeme lengter etter deg, i et tørt og øde land, hvor det ikke finnes vann.

  • Norsk oversettelse av BBE

    En salme av David. Da han var i Juda ørken. Gud, du er min Gud; tidlig søker jeg deg: min sjel er tørst etter deg, mitt legeme lengter etter deg, i et tørt og brennende land uten vann.

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    O God, thou art my God: early wil I seke the.

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    A Psalme of Dauid. When he was in the wildernesse of Iudah. O God, thou art my God, earely will I seeke thee: my soule thirsteth for thee: my flesh longeth greatly after thee in a barren and drye land without water.

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    A psalme of Dauid when he was in the wyldernesse of Iuda. O Lorde thou art my Lorde: early in the morning I do seeke thee. My soule thirsteth for thee: my fleshe also longeth after thee in a baren and drye lande where no water is.

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    ¶ A Psalm of David, when he was in the wilderness of Judah. O God, thou [art] my God; early will I seek thee: my soul thirsteth for thee, my flesh longeth for thee in a dry and thirsty land, where no water is;

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    > 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.

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    A Psalm of David, in his being in the wilderness of Judah. O God, Thou `art' my God, earnestly do I seek Thee, Thirsted for Thee hath my soul, Longed for Thee hath my flesh, In a land dry and weary, without waters.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    [A Psalm of David, when he was in the wilderness of Judah]. O God, thou art my God; earnestly will I seek thee: My soul thirsteth for thee, my flesh longeth for thee, In a dry and weary land, where no water is.

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    <A Psalm. Of David. When he was in the waste land of Judah.> O God, you are my God; early will I make my search for you: my soul is dry for need of you, my flesh is wasted with desire for you, as a dry and burning land where no water is;

  • World English Bible (2000)

    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.

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    A psalm of David, written when he was in the Judean wilderness. O God, you are my God! I long for you! My soul thirsts for you, my flesh yearns for you, in a dry and parched land where there is no water.

Referenced Verses

  • Ps 84:2 : 2 My soul longs, yes, even faints for the courts of the LORD; my heart and my flesh cry out for the living God.
  • Ps 143:6 : 6 I stretch forth my hands to You; my soul thirsts for You like a thirsty land. Selah.
  • Ps 42:1-2 : 1 As the deer pants after the water brooks, so my soul pants after You, O God. 2 My soul thirsts for God, for the living God: when shall I come and appear before God?
  • Exod 15:2 : 2 The LORD is my strength and song, and he has become my salvation: he is my God, and I will prepare him a habitation; my father's God, and I will exalt him.
  • Isa 41:18 : 18 I will open rivers in high places, and fountains in the midst of the valleys: I will make the wilderness a pool of water, and the dry land springs of water.
  • Jer 31:1 : 1 At that time, says the LORD, I will be the God of all the families of Israel, and they shall be my people.
  • Ps 118:28 : 28 You are my God, and I will praise You; You are my God, I will exalt You.
  • Ps 31:14 : 14 But I trusted in you, O LORD: I said, You are my God.
  • Ps 119:81 : 81 CAPH. My soul faints for Your salvation, but I hope in Your word.
  • Isa 32:2 : 2 And a man shall be like a shelter from the wind, and a refuge from the storm; like rivers of water in a dry place, like the shadow of a great rock in a weary land.
  • Isa 35:7 : 7 And the parched ground shall become a pool, and the thirsty land springs of water; in the habitation of jackals, where each lay, shall be grass with reeds and rushes.
  • Jer 31:33 : 33 But this is the covenant that I will make with the house of Israel; After those days, says the LORD, I will put my law within them, and write it in their hearts; and will be their God, and they shall be my people.
  • Hos 5:15 : 15 I will go and return to my place, until they acknowledge their offense, and seek my face: in their affliction they will seek me earnestly.
  • Zech 13:9 : 9 And I will bring the third part through the fire, and will refine them as silver is refined, and will test them as gold is tested; they shall call on my name, and I will hear them; I will say, It is my people, and they shall say, The LORD is my God.
  • Matt 6:33 : 33 But seek first the kingdom of God and His righteousness, and all these things will be added to you.
  • Matt 12:43 : 43 When the unclean spirit is gone out of a man, he walks through dry places, seeking rest, and finds none.
  • 1 Sam 22:5 : 5 And the prophet Gad said to David, Do not stay in the stronghold; depart, and go into the land of Judah. Then David departed, and came into the forest of Hareth.
  • 1 Sam 26:1-3 : 1 And the Ziphites came to Saul in Gibeah, saying, Does David not hide himself on the hill of Hachilah, which is before Jeshimon? 2 Then Saul arose and went down to the wilderness of Ziph, taking three thousand chosen men of Israel with him, to seek David in the wilderness of Ziph. 3 And Saul camped on the hill of Hachilah, which is before Jeshimon, by the road. But David remained in the wilderness, and he saw that Saul had come after him into the wilderness.
  • Job 8:5 : 5 If you would seek God earnestly, and make your supplication to the Almighty;
  • Ps 5:3 : 3 In the morning, O LORD, you shall hear my voice; in the morning, I will direct my prayer to you, and will look up.
  • Ps 42:11 : 11 Why are you cast down, O my soul? and why are you disquieted within me? hope in God: for I shall yet praise Him, who is the health of my countenance, and my God.
  • Ps 78:34 : 34 When he slew them, then they sought him: and they returned and sought diligently after God.
  • Ps 91:2 : 2 I will say of the LORD, He is my refuge and my fortress: my God, in whom I will trust.
  • Ps 102:3-5 : 3 For my days are consumed like smoke, and my bones are burned like a hearth. 4 My heart is stricken and withered like grass, so I forget to eat my bread. 5 Because of the voice of my groaning, my bones cling to my skin.
  • Ps 143:10 : 10 Teach me to do Your will, for You are my God: Your Spirit is good; lead me into the land of uprightness.
  • Prov 1:27-28 : 27 When your fear comes like desolation, and your destruction comes like a whirlwind; when distress and anguish come upon you. 28 Then they will call upon me, but I will not answer; they will seek me diligently, but they will not find me;
  • Prov 8:17 : 17 I love those who love me; and those who seek me early shall find me.
  • Song 3:1-3 : 1 By night on my bed I sought him whom my soul loves: I sought him, but I did not find him. 2 I will rise now, and go about the city in the streets, and in the broad ways I will seek him whom my soul loves: I sought him, but I did not find him. 3 The watchmen who go about the city found me: to whom I said, Have you seen him whom my soul loves?
  • 1 Sam 23:14-16 : 14 And David abode in the wilderness in strongholds, and remained in a mountain in the wilderness of Ziph. And Saul sought him every day, but God delivered him not into his hand. 15 And David saw that Saul was come out to seek his life; and David was in the wilderness of Ziph in a forest. 16 And Jonathan, Saul's son, arose, and went to David in the forest, and strengthened his hand in God.
  • 1 Sam 23:23-25 : 23 See therefore, and take knowledge of all the lurking places where he hides himself, and come again to me with certainty, and I will go with you; and it shall come to pass, if he is in the land, that I will search him out among all the thousands of Judah. 24 And they arose, and went to Ziph before Saul; but David and his men were in the wilderness of Maon, in the plain on the south of Jeshimon. 25 Saul also and his men went to seek him. And they told David; therefore, he came down into a rock, and abode in the wilderness of Maon. And when Saul heard that, he pursued after David in the wilderness of Maon.
  • Exod 17:3 : 3 And the people were thirsty there for water; and the people grumbled against Moses, and said, Why have you brought us up out of Egypt, to kill us and our children and our cattle with thirst?
  • John 7:37 : 37 On the last day, that great day of the feast, Jesus stood and cried out, saying, If anyone thirsts, let him come to me and drink.
  • John 20:17 : 17 Jesus said to her, Do not cling to me, for I have not yet ascended to my Father; but go to my brethren and say to them, I am ascending to my Father and your Father, and to my God and your God.
  • Rev 7:16-17 : 16 They shall neither hunger anymore nor thirst anymore; neither shall the sun strike them, nor any heat. 17 For the Lamb who is in the midst of the throne will shepherd them and will lead them to living fountains of waters; and God will wipe away all tears from their eyes.
  • 2 Sam 15:28 : 28 See, I will stay in the plain of the wilderness, until word comes from you to confirm me.
  • Song 5:8 : 8 I charge you, O daughters of Jerusalem, if you find my beloved, that you tell him I am lovesick.