Thematic Bible
Psalm 42:1 (show verse)
For the music director; a well-written song by the Korahites. As a deer longs for streams of water, so I long for you, O God!
Psalm 42:2 (show verse)
I thirst for God, for the living God. I say, "When will I be able to go and appear in God's presence?"
Psalm 42:3 (show verse)
I cannot eat, I weep day and night; all day long they say to me, "Where is your God?"
Psalm 42:4 (show verse)
I will remember and weep! For I was once walking along with the great throng to the temple of God, shouting and giving thanks along with the crowd as we celebrated the holy festival.
Psalm 42:5 (show verse)
Why are you depressed, O my soul? Why are you upset? Wait for God! For I will again give thanks to my God for his saving intervention.
Psalm 42:6 (show verse)
I am depressed, so I will pray to you while I am trapped here in the region of the upper Jordan, from Hermon, from Mount Mizar.
Psalm 42:7 (show verse)
One deep stream calls out to another at the sound of your waterfalls; all your billows and waves overwhelm me.
Psalm 42:8 (show verse)
By day the Lord decrees his loyal love, and by night he gives me a song, a prayer to the living God.
Psalm 42:9 (show verse)
I will pray to God, my high ridge: "Why do you ignore me? Why must I walk around mourning because my enemies oppress me?"
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Psalm 42:10 (show verse)
My enemies' taunts cut into me to the bone, as they say to me all day long, "Where is your God?"
Psalm 42:11 (show verse)
Why are you depressed, O my soul? Why are you upset? Wait for God! For I will again give thanks to my God for his saving intervention.