Psalms 42:2

In 11 translations

BSB

My soul thirsts for God, the living God. When shall I come and appear in God’s presence?Or and see the face of God?

KJV

My soul thirsteth for God, for the living God: when shall I come and appear before God?

WEB

My soul thirsts for God, for the living God. When shall I come and appear before God?

ASV

My soul thirsteth for God, for the living God: When shall I come and appear before God?

LSV

My soul thirsted for God, for the living God, || When do I enter and see the face of God?

YLT

My soul thirsted for God, for the living God, When do I enter and see the face of God?

DBY

My soul thirsteth for God, for the living God: when shall I come and appear before God?ElohimElElohim

DRC41:3

My soul hath thirsted after the strong living God; when shall I come and appear before the face of God?

GNV

My soule thirsteth for God, euen for the liuing God: when shall I come and appeare before the presence of God?

JPS42:3

My soul thirsteth for God, for the living God: 'When shall I come and appear before God?'

LXXE41:3

My soul has thirsted for the living God: when shall I come and appear before God?

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WLC42:3

צָמְאָ֬ה נַפְשִׁ֨י ׀ לֵאלֹהִים֮ לְאֵ֪ל חָ֥י מָתַ֥י אָב֑וֹא וְ֝אֵרָאֶ֗ה פְּנֵ֣י אֱלֹהִֽים׃KJV:Ps.42.2

LXX-Br41:3

Ἐδίψησεν ἡ ψυχή μου πρὸς τὸν Θεὸν τὸν ζῶντα· πότε ἥξω καὶ ὀφθήσομαι τῷ προσώπῳ τοῦ Θεοῦ;

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• Psalms 63:1O God, You are my God. Earnestly I seek You; my soul thirsts for You. My body yearns for You in a dry and weary land without water.
• Psalms 84:10For better is one day in Your courts than a thousand elsewhere. I would rather be a doorkeeper in the house of my God than dwell in the tents of the wicked.
• John 7:37On the last and greatest day of the feast, Jesus stood up and called out in a loud voice, “If anyone is thirsty, let him come to Me and drink.
• Psalms 27:4One thing I have asked of the LORD; this is what I desire: to dwell in the house of the LORD all the days of my life, to gaze on the beauty of the LORD and seek Him in His temple.
• Revelation 22:1Then the angel showed me a river of the water of life, as clear as crystal, flowing from the throne of God and of the Lamb
• Psalms 36:8–9They feast on the abundance of Your house, and You give them drink from Your river of delights. For with You is the fountain of life; in Your light we see light.
• Psalms 84:2My soul longs, even faints, for the courts of the LORD; my heart and my flesh cry out for the living God.
• Psalms 84:4How blessed are those who dwell in Your house! They are ever praising You. Selah
• Psalms 43:4Then I will go to the altar of God, to God, my greatest joy. I will praise You with the harp, O God, my God.
• Job 23:3If only I knew where to find Him, so that I could go to His seat.
• Jeremiah 2:13“For My people have committed two evils: They have forsaken Me, the fountain of living water, and they have dug their own cisterns— broken cisterns that cannot hold water.
• 1 Thessalonians 1:9For they themselves report what kind of welcome you gave us, and how you turned to God from idols to serve the living and true God
• Exodus 23:17Three times a year all your males are to appear before the Lord GOD.
• John 5:26For as the Father has life in Himself, so also He has granted the Son to have life in Himself.
• Psalms 84:7They go from strength to strength, until each appears before God in Zion.
• Joshua 3:10He continued, “This is how you will know that the living God is among you and that He will surely drive out before you the Canaanites, Hittites, Hivites, Perizzites, Girgashites, Amorites, and Jebusites.

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