Psalm 119:131
New Living Translation
131 I pant with expectation,
longing for your commands.
Psalm 42:1
New Living Translation
Book two (Psalms 42–72)
Psalm 42
For the choir director: A psalm[a] of the descendants of Korah.
1 As the deer longs for streams of water,
so I long for you, O God.
Footnotes
- 42:Title Hebrew maskil. This may be a literary or musical term.
Psalm 119:20
New Living Translation
20 I am always overwhelmed
with a desire for your regulations.
1 Peter 2:2
New Living Translation
2 Like newborn babies, you must crave pure spiritual milk so that you will grow into a full experience of salvation. Cry out for this nourishment,
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Hebrews 12:14
New Living Translation
A Call to Listen to God
14 Work at living in peace with everyone, and work at living a holy life, for those who are not holy will not see the Lord.
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Psalm 81:10
New Living Translation
10 For it was I, the Lord your God,
who rescued you from the land of Egypt.
Open your mouth wide, and I will fill it with good things.
Isaiah 26:8-9
New Living Translation
8 Lord, we show our trust in you by obeying your laws;
our heart’s desire is to glorify your name.
9 In the night I search for you;
in the morning[a] I earnestly seek you.
For only when you come to judge the earth
will people learn what is right.
Footnotes
- 26:9 Hebrew within me.
Psalm 119:174
New Living Translation
174 O Lord, I have longed for your rescue,
and your instructions are my delight.
Psalm 119:162
New Living Translation
162 I rejoice in your word
like one who discovers a great treasure.
Job 29:23
New Living Translation
23 They longed for me to speak as people long for rain.
They drank my words like a refreshing spring rain.
Psalm 119:40
New Living Translation
40 I long to obey your commandments!
Renew my life with your goodness.
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