Psalm 84:2
New Living Translation
2 I long, yes, I faint with longing
to enter the courts of the Lord.
With my whole being, body and soul,
I will shout joyfully to the living God.
Isaiah 26:9
New Living Translation
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 42:1-2
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.
2 I thirst for God, the living God.
When can I go and stand before him?
Footnotes
- 42:Title Hebrew maskil. This may be a literary or musical term.
Psalm 143:6
New Living Translation
6 I lift my hands to you in prayer.
I thirst for you as parched land thirsts for rain. Interlude
Psalm 119:81
New Living Translation
Kaph
81 I am worn out waiting for your rescue,
but I have put my hope in your word.
Psalm 73:26
New Living Translation
26 My health may fail, and my spirit may grow weak,
but God remains the strength of my heart;
he is mine forever.
Psalm 63:1-2
New Living Translation
Psalm 63
A psalm of David, regarding a time when David was in the wilderness of Judah.
1 O God, you are my God;
I earnestly search for you.
My soul thirsts for you;
my whole body longs for you
in this parched and weary land
where there is no water.
2 I have seen you in your sanctuary
and gazed upon your power and glory.
Psalm 119:20
New Living Translation
20 I am always overwhelmed
with a desire for your regulations.
Job 23:3
New Living Translation
3 If only I knew where to find God,
I would go to his court.
Isaiah 64:1
New Living Translation
64 [a]Oh, that you would burst from the heavens and come down!
How the mountains would quake in your presence!
Footnotes
- 64:1 In the Hebrew text this verse is included in 63:19.
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