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Psalm 42:1
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Book Two

Why Are You Cast Down, O My Soul?

To the choirmaster. A Maskil[a] of (A)the Sons of Korah.

42 (B)As a deer pants for flowing streams,
    so pants my soul for you, O God.

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  1. Psalm 42:1 Probably a musical or liturgical term
Listen to Psalm 42:1, Psalm 63:1-2, Psalm 143:6-7, Psalm 119:131, Psalm 84:1-2, Isaiah 26:8-9, Psalm 48:1, Psalm 85:1, Psalm 47:1
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Psalm 42:1
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BOOK II

Psalms 42–72

Psalm 42[a][b]

For the director of music. A maskil[c] of the Sons of Korah.

1 As the deer(A) pants for streams of water,(B)
    so my soul pants(C) for you, my God.

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  1. Psalm 42:1 In many Hebrew manuscripts Psalms 42 and 43 constitute one psalm.
  2. Psalm 42:1 In Hebrew texts 42:1-11 is numbered 42:2-12.
  3. Psalm 42:1 Title: Probably a literary or musical term
Listen to Psalm 42:1, Psalm 63:1-2, Psalm 143:6-7, Psalm 119:131, Psalm 84:1-2, Isaiah 26:8-9, Psalm 48:1, Psalm 85:1, Psalm 47:1
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Psalm 42:1
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42 As the hart panteth after the water brooks, so panteth my soul after thee, O God.

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Psalm 63:1-2
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My Soul Thirsts for You

A Psalm of David, (A)when he was in the wilderness of Judah.

63 O God, you are my God; (B)earnestly I seek you;
    (C)my soul thirsts for you;
my flesh faints for you,
    as in (D)a dry and weary land where there is no water.
2 So I have looked upon you in the sanctuary,
    beholding (E)your power and glory.

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Psalm 63[a]

A psalm of David. When he was in the Desert of Judah.

1 You, God, are my God,
    earnestly I seek you;
I thirst for you,(A)
    my whole being longs for you,
in a dry and parched land
    where there is no water.(B)

2 I have seen you in the sanctuary(C)
    and beheld your power and your glory.(D)

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  1. Psalm 63:1 In Hebrew texts 63:1-11 is numbered 63:2-12.
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Psalm 63:1-2
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63 O God, thou art my God; early will I seek thee: my soul thirsteth for thee, my flesh longeth for thee in a dry and thirsty land, where no water is;

2 To see thy power and thy glory, so as I have seen thee in the sanctuary.

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Psalm 143:6-7
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6 (A)I stretch out my hands to you;
    (B)my soul thirsts for you like (C)a parched land. Selah

7 (D)Answer me quickly, O Lord!
    (E)My spirit fails!
(F)Hide not your face from me,
    (G)lest I be like those who go down to the pit.

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6 I spread out my hands(A) to you;
    I thirst for you like a parched land.[a]

7 Answer me quickly,(B) Lord;
    my spirit fails.(C)
Do not hide your face(D) from me
    or I will be like those who go down to the pit.

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  1. Psalm 143:6 The Hebrew has Selah (a word of uncertain meaning) here.
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Psalm 143:6-7
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6 I stretch forth my hands unto thee: my soul thirsteth after thee, as a thirsty land. Selah.

7 Hear me speedily, O Lord: my spirit faileth: hide not thy face from me, lest I be like unto them that go down into the pit.

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Psalm 119:131
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131 I (A)open my mouth and (B)pant,
    because I (C)long for your commandments.

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131 I open my mouth and pant,(A)
    longing for your commands.(B)

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131 I opened my mouth, and panted: for I longed for thy commandments.

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Psalm 84:1-2
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My Soul Longs for the Courts of the Lord

To the choirmaster: according to (A)The Gittith.[a] A Psalm of (B)the Sons of Korah.

84 How (C)lovely is your (D)dwelling place,
    O Lord of hosts!
2 My soul (E)longs, yes, (F)faints
    for the courts of the Lord;
my heart and flesh sing for joy
    to (G)the living God.

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  1. Psalm 84:1 Probably a musical or liturgical term
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Psalm 84:1-2
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Psalm 84[a]

For the director of music. According to gittith.[b] Of the Sons of Korah. A psalm.

1 How lovely is your dwelling place,(A)
    Lord Almighty!
2 My soul yearns,(B) even faints,
    for the courts of the Lord;
my heart and my flesh cry out
    for the living God.(C)

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  1. Psalm 84:1 In Hebrew texts 84:1-12 is numbered 84:2-13.
  2. Psalm 84:1 Title: Probably a musical term
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Psalm 84:1-2
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84 How amiable are thy tabernacles, O Lord of hosts!

2 My soul longeth, yea, even fainteth for the courts of the Lord: my heart and my flesh crieth out for the living God.

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Isaiah 26:8-9
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8 In the path of your judgments,
    O Lord, we wait for you;
(A)your name and (B)remembrance
    are the desire of our soul.
9 My soul yearns for you in the night;
    my spirit within me earnestly seeks you.
(C)For when your judgments are in the earth,
    the inhabitants of the world learn righteousness.

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Isaiah 26:8-9
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8 Yes, Lord, walking in the way of your laws,[a](A)
    we wait(B) for you;
your name(C) and renown
    are the desire of our hearts.
9 My soul yearns for you in the night;(D)
    in the morning my spirit longs(E) for you.
When your judgments(F) come upon the earth,
    the people of the world learn righteousness.(G)

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  1. Isaiah 26:8 Or judgments
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Isaiah 26:8-9
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8 Yea, in the way of thy judgments, O Lord, have we waited for thee; the desire of our soul is to thy name, and to the remembrance of thee.

9 With my soul have I desired thee in the night; yea, with my spirit within me will I seek thee early: for when thy judgments are in the earth, the inhabitants of the world will learn righteousness.

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Psalm 48:1
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Zion, the City of Our God

A Song. A Psalm of (A)the Sons of Korah.

48 (B)Great is the Lord and greatly to be praised
    in (C)the city of our God!
His (D)holy mountain,

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Psalm 48[a]

A song. A psalm of the Sons of Korah.

1 Great is the Lord,(A) and most worthy of praise,(B)
    in the city of our God,(C) his holy mountain.(D)

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  1. Psalm 48:1 In Hebrew texts 48:1-14 is numbered 48:2-15.
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Psalm 48:1
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48 Great is the Lord, and greatly to be praised in the city of our God, in the mountain of his holiness.

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Psalm 85:1
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Revive Us Again

To the choirmaster. A Psalm of (A)the Sons of Korah.

85 Lord, you were (B)favorable to your land;
    you (C)restored the fortunes of Jacob.

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Psalm 85:1
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Psalm 85[a]

For the director of music. Of the Sons of Korah. A psalm.

1 You, Lord, showed favor to your land;
    you restored the fortunes(A) of Jacob.

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  1. Psalm 85:1 In Hebrew texts 85:1-13 is numbered 85:2-14.
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Psalm 85:1
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85 Lord, thou hast been favourable unto thy land: thou hast brought back the captivity of Jacob.

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Psalm 47:1
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God Is King over All the Earth

To the choirmaster. A Psalm of (A)the Sons of Korah.

47 (B)Clap your hands, all peoples!
    (C)Shout to God with loud songs of joy!

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Psalm 47:1
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Psalm 47[a]

For the director of music. Of the Sons of Korah. A psalm.

1 Clap your hands,(A) all you nations;
    shout to God with cries of joy.(B)

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  1. Psalm 47:1 In Hebrew texts 47:1-9 is numbered 47:2-10.
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Psalm 47:1
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47 O clap your hands, all ye people; shout unto God with the voice of triumph.

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