Psalms 42:3

Send forth thy light and thy truth: 1 They have led me, and brought me to thy holy mountain, 1 And to thy tabernacles. 1

Updated Brenton Septuagint

In The King James Version

My tears have been my meat day and night, while they continually say unto me, Where is thy God?

In Context

2For 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

4And I will go in to the altar of God, 1 To God who gladdens my youth: 1 I will give thanks to thee on the harp, O God, my God. 1

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Cross References

Deuteronomy 5:26For what flesh is there which has heard the voice of the living God, speaking out of the midst of the fire, as we have heard, and shall live?

Psalms 3:2O Lord, why are they that afflict me multiplied? 1 Many rise up against me. 1

Psalms 79:10Thou madest a way before it, 1 And didst cause its roots to strike, and the land was filled with it. 1

Psalms 80:5For this is an ordinance for Israel, 1 And a statute of the God of Jacob. 1

Psalms 102:9He will not be always angry; 1 Neither will he be wrathful forever. 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 →

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