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My (A)tears have been my food day and night,
While they (B)say to me all day long, “Where is your God?”
These things I remember and I (C)pour out my soul within me.
For I (D)used to go along with the throng and [a]lead them in procession to the house of God,
With the sound of a (E)shout of joy and thanksgiving, a multitude keeping festival.

(F)Why are you [b](G)in despair, O my soul?
And why are you (H)disturbed within me?
(I)Wait for God, for I shall still praise Him,
[c]For the [d](J)salvation of His presence.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 42:4 Or move slowly with them
  2. Psalm 42:5 Or sunk down
  3. Psalm 42:5 Some ancient versions The help of my countenance and my God
  4. Psalm 42:5 Or saving acts