Psalms 42:2
For thou, O God, art my strength: wherefore hast thou cast me off? 1 And why do I go sad of countenance, while the enemy oppresses me? 1
Updated Brenton Septuagint
In The King James Version
My soul thirsteth for God, for the living God: when shall I come and appear before God?
In Context
Cross References
Joshua 3:10Hereby ye shall know that the living God is among you, and will utterly destroy from before our face the Canaanite, and the Hittite and Perizzite, and the Hivite, and the Amorite, and the Girgashite, and the Jebusite.
Psalms 27:4Give them according to their works, 1 And according to the wickedness of their devices: 1 Give them according to the works of their hands; 1 Render their recompense unto them. 1
Psalms 43:4For they inherited not the land by their own sword, 1 And their own arm did not deliver them; 1 But thy right hand, and thine arm, 1 And the light of thy countenance, because thou wert well pleased in them. 1
Psalms 63:3Thou hast sheltered me from the conspiracy of them that do wickedly; 1 From the multitude of them that work iniquity; 1
Psalms 84:4Thou hast caused all thy wrath to cease: 1 Thou hast turned from thy fierce anger. 1
Psalms 84:10Moreover his salvation is near them that fear him; 1 That glory may dwell in our land. 1
Matthew Henry on Psalms 42:2-6
Desiring Communion with God; Mourning for the Loss of Public Ordinances. 1 As the hart panteth after the water brooks, so panteth my soul after thee, O God. 2 My soul thirsteth for God, for the living God: when shall I come and appear before God? 3 My tears have been my meat day and night, while they continually say unto me, Where is thy God? 4 When I remember these things, I pour out my soul in me: for I had gone with the multitude, I went with them to the house of God, with the voice of joy and praise, with a… Read the whole commentary →