Psalm 42:1-2

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BOOK 2

Thirsting for God in Trouble and Exile.

For the music director. A ^[a]Maskil of the sons of Korah.

42 As the deer ^[b]pants for the water brooks,
So my soul ^[c]^(A)pants for You, God.
²My soul ^(B)thirsts for God, for the ^(C)living God;
When shall I come and ^[d]^(D)appear before God?

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Psalm 42 Title Possibly Contemplative; or Didactic; or Skillful Psalm
Psalm 42:1 Lit longs for
Psalm 42:1 Lit longs for
Psalm 42:2 Some mss see the face of God

Psalm 63:1

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The Thirsting Soul Satisfied in God.

A Psalm of David, ^[a]when he was in the wilderness of Judah.

63 God, ^(A)You are my God; I shall be watching for You;
My soul ^(B)thirsts for You, my flesh yearns for You,
In a ^(C)dry and exhausted land where there is no water.

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Psalm 63 Title 1 Sam 22:5; 23:14

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Psalm 143:6

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⁶I ^(A)spread out my hands to You;
My ^(B)soul longs for You, like a weary land. Selah

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Isaiah 41:17

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¹⁷“The poor and needy are seeking ^(A)water, but there is none,
And their tongues are parched with thirst.
I, the Lord, ^(B)will answer them Myself;
As the God of Israel I ^(C)will not abandon them.

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Isaiah 44:3

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³For ^(A)I will pour water on ^[a]the thirsty land
And streams on the dry ground;
I will ^(B)pour out My Spirit on your ^(C)offspring,
And My blessing on your descendants;

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Isaiah 44:3 Or him who is thirsty

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John 4:14

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¹⁴but whoever drinks of the water that I will give him ^(A)shall never be thirsty; but the water that I will give him will become in him a fountain of water springing up to ^(B)eternal life.”

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John 7:37

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³⁷Now on ^(A)the last day, the great day of the feast, Jesus stood and cried out, saying, “^(B)If anyone is thirsty, ^[a]let him come to Me and drink.

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John 7:37 Or come to Me and drink

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Revelation 21:6

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⁶Then He said to me, “^[a]^(A)It is done. I am the ^(B)Alpha and the Omega, the beginning and the end. ^(C)I will give water to the one who thirsts from the spring of the ^(D)water of life, without cost.