Psalm 84:2

My soul (my life, my inner self) longs for and greatly desires the courts of the Lord;
My heart and my flesh sing for joy to the living God.

Psalm 42:1-2

As the deer pants [longingly] for the water brooks,
So my soul pants [longingly] for You, O God.

Psalm 73:26

My flesh and my heart may fail,
But God is the rock and strength of my heart and my portion forever.

Psalm 143:6

I reach out my hands to You;
My throat thirsts for You, as a parched land [thirsts for water]. Selah.

Psalm 119:81

Kaph.
My soul languishes and grows weak for Your salvation;
I wait for Your word.

Job 23:3

“Oh, that I knew where I might find Him,
That I might [even] come to His seat!

Psalm 63:1-2

O God, You are my God; with deepest longing I will seek You;
My soul [my life, my very self] thirsts for You, my flesh longs and sighs for You,
In a dry and weary land where there is no water.

Psalm 119:20

My soul is crushed with longing
For Your ordinances at all times.

Song of Songs 2:4-5

“He has brought me to his banqueting place,
And his banner over me is love [waving overhead to protect and comfort me].

Song of Songs 5:8

“I command that you take an oath, O daughters of Jerusalem,
If you find my beloved,
As to what you tell him—
[Say that] I am sick from love [sick from being without him].”

In the night my soul longs for You [O Lord],
Indeed, my spirit within me seeks You diligently;
For [only] when Your judgments are experienced on the earth
Will the inhabitants of the world learn righteousness.

Isaiah 64:1

Oh, that You would tear open the heavens and come down,
That the mountains might quake at Your presence—

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