Psalms 42:2
My soul thirsteth for God, the living God: When shall I come, and appear before God?
Noyes Bible
In The King James Version
My soul thirsteth for God, for the living God: when shall I come and appear before God?
In Context
3My tears have been my food day and night, While they say to me continually, “Where is thy God?”
Cross References
Psalms 27:4One thing have I desired of the LORD; that do I yet seek; That I may dwell in the house of the LORD all the days of my life, To behold the grace of the LORD, And to gaze upon his temple.
Psalms 43:4Then will I go to the altar of God, To the God of my joy and exultation; Yea, upon the harp will I praise thee, O God, my God!
Psalms 63:3For thy loving-kindness is better than life; Therefore my lips shall praise thee!
Psalms 84:4Happy they who dwell in thy house, Who are continually praising thee! [[Pause.]]
Psalms 84:10For a day spent in thy courts is better than a thousand: I would rather stand on the threshold of the house of my God, Than dwell in the tents of wickedness.
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 →