Psalm 63:1

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Summary

{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;

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Dry and thirsty land, where no water is

Matthew 12:43

General references

Amos 8:13

Bible References

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And the prophet Gad said to David, Do not go on living in this place but go into the land of Judah. Then David went away and came to the woodland of Hereth.

And David kept in the waste land, in safe places, waiting in the hill-country in the waste land of Ziph. And Saul was searching for him every day, but God did not give him up into his hands

And the Ziphites came to Saul at Gibeah, and said, Is not David waiting secretly near us in the hill of Hachilah, before the waste land?

See, I will be waiting at the way across the river, in the waste land, till I get news from you.

Thou

But I had faith in you, O Lord; I said, You are my God.

Why are you crushed down, O my soul? and why are you troubled in me? put your hope in God; for I will again give him praise who is my help and my God.

Who says of the Lord, He is my safe place and my tower of strength: he is my God, in whom is my hope.

You are my God, and I will give you praise; my God, and I will give honour to your name.

The Lord is my strength and my strong helper, he has become my salvation: he is my God and I will give him praise; my father's God and I will give him glory.

At that time, says the Lord, I will be the God of all the families of Israel, and they will be my people.

And I will make the third part go through the fire, cleaning them as silver is made clean, and testing them as gold is tested: and they will make their prayer to me and I will give them an answer: I will say, It is my people; and they will say, The Lord is my God.

Jesus said to her, Do not put your hand on me, for I have not gone up to the Father: but go to my brothers and say to them, I go up to my Father and your Father, to my God and your God.

Early

My voice will come to you in the morning, O Lord; in the morning will I send my prayer to you, and keep watch.

When he sent death on them, then they made search for him; turning to him and looking for him with care;

If you will make search for God with care, and put your request before the Ruler of all;

When your fear comes on you like a storm, and your trouble like a rushing wind; when pain and sorrow come on you.

Those who have given me their love are loved by me, and those who make search for me with care will get me.

By night on my bed I was looking for him who is the love of my soul: I was looking for him, but I did not see him.

I will go back to my place till they are made waste; in their trouble they will go after me early and will make search for me.

But let your first care be for his kingdom and his righteousness; and all these other things will be given to you in addition.

Dry and thirsty land, where no water is

And the people were in great need of water; and they made an outcry against Moses, and said, Why have you taken us out of Egypt to send death on us and our children and our cattle through need of water?

And a man will be as a safe place from the wind, and a cover from the storm; as rivers of water in a dry place, as the shade of a great rock in a waste land.

And the burning sand will become a pool, and the dry earth springs of waters: the fields where the sheep take their food will become wet land, and water-plants will take the place of grass.

I will make rivers on the dry mountain-tops, and fountains in the valleys: I will make the waste land a pool of water, and the dry land springs of water.

But the unclean spirit, when he is gone out of a man, goes through dry places looking for rest, and getting it not.

General references

In that day the fair virgins and the young men will be feeble from need of water.