Psalms Chapter 42 (NIV)
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BOOK IIPsalms 42–72Psalm 42For the director of music. A maskil of the Sons of Korah.As the deer pants for streams of water,so my soul pants for you, O God.
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My soul thirsts for God, for the living God.When can I go and meet with God?
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My tears have been my foodday and night,while men say to me all day long,“Where is your God?”
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These things I rememberas I pour out my soul:how I used to go with the multitude,leading the procession to the house of God,with shouts of joy and thanksgivingamong the festive throng.
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Why are you downcast, O my soul?Why so disturbed within me?Put your hope in God,for I will yet praise him,my Savior and
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my God.My soul is downcast within me;therefore I will remember youfrom the land of the Jordan,the heights of Hermon—from Mount Mizar.
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Deep calls to deepin the roar of your waterfalls;all your waves and breakershave swept over me.
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By day the Lord directs his love,at night his song is with me—a prayer to the God of my life.
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I say to God my Rock,“Why have you forgotten me?Why must I go about mourning,oppressed by the enemy?”
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My bones suffer mortal agonyas my foes taunt me,saying to me all day long,“Where is your God?”
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Why are you downcast, O my soul?Why so disturbed within me?Put your hope in God,for I will yet praise him,my Savior and my God.
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