Psalm 42:1

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Psalm 42:1

As the deer pants [longingly] for the water brooks,
So my soul pants [longingly] for You, O God.

Psalm 46:1

God is our refuge and strength [mighty and impenetrable],
A very present and well-proved help in trouble.

Psalm 44:1

We have heard with our ears, O God,
Our fathers have told us
The work You did in their days,
In the days of old.

Psalm 47:1

O clap your hands, all you people;
Shout to God with the voice of triumph and songs of joy.

Psalm 48:1

Great is the Lord, and greatly to be praised,
In the city of our God, His holy mountain.

Psalm 49:1

Hear this, all peoples;
Listen carefully, all inhabitants of the world,

Psalm 63:1-2

O God, You are my God; with deepest longing I will seek You;
My soul [my life, my very self] thirsts for You, my flesh longs and sighs for You,
In a dry and weary land where there is no water.

Psalm 84:1-2

How lovely are Your dwelling places,
O Lord of hosts!

Psalm 85:1

O Lord, You have [at last] shown favor to Your land [of Canaan];
You have restored [from Babylon] the captives of Jacob (Israel).

Psalm 119:131

I opened my mouth and panted [with anticipation],
Because I longed for Your commandments.

Psalm 143:6-7

I reach out my hands to You;
My throat thirsts for You, as a parched land [thirsts for water]. Selah.

Isaiah 26:8-9

Indeed, in the path of Your judgments, O Lord,
We have waited expectantly for You;
Your name, even Your memory, is the desire and deep longing of our souls.

Numbers 16:1

Now Korah the son of Izhar, the son of Kohath, the son of Levi, with Dathan and Abiram the sons of Eliab, and On the son of Peleth, descendants of Reuben, took action,

Numbers 16:32

and the earth opened its mouth and swallowed them and their households, and all the men who supported Korah, with all their possessions.

Numbers 26:11

But Korah’s sons did not die [because they did not participate in the rebellion].

1 Chronicles 6:33-37

These men and their sons served from the Kohathites: Heman the singer, the son of Joel, the son of Samuel [the great prophet and judge],

Moreover, David and the commanders of the army selected for the [temple] service some of the sons of Asaph, Heman, and Jeduthun, who were to prophesy with lyres, harps, and cymbals. The list of the musicians who performed their service was as follows:

Psalm 45:1

My heart overflows with a good theme;
I address my psalm to the King.
My tongue is like the pen of a skillful writer.

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Summary

Psalm 42:1

{To the chief Musician, Maschil, for the sons of Korah.} As the hart panteth after the water brooks, so panteth my soul after thee, O God.

The sons

So panteth

Bible References

The sons

We have heard with our ears, O God,
Our fathers have told us
The work You did in their days,
In the days of old.

My heart overflows with a good theme;

I address my psalm to the King.
My tongue is like the pen of a skillful writer.

God is our refuge and strength [mighty and impenetrable],
A very present and well-proved help in trouble.

O clap your hands, all you people;
Shout to God with the voice of triumph and songs of joy.

Great is the Lord, and greatly to be praised,
In the city of our God, His holy mountain.

Hear this, all peoples;
Listen carefully, all inhabitants of the world,

How lovely are Your dwelling places,
O Lord of hosts!

O Lord, You have [at last] shown favor to Your land [of Canaan];
You have restored [from Babylon] the captives of Jacob (Israel).

These men and their sons served from the Kohathites: Heman the singer, the son of Joel, the son of Samuel [the great prophet and judge],

So panteth

O God, You are my God; with deepest longing I will seek You;
My soul [my life, my very self] thirsts for You, my flesh longs and sighs for You,
In a dry and weary land where there is no water.

My soul (my life, my inner self) longs for and greatly desires the courts of the Lord;
My heart and my flesh sing for joy to the living God.

I reach out my hands to You;
My throat thirsts for You, as a parched land [thirsts for water]. Selah.

Indeed, in the path of Your judgments, O Lord,
We have waited expectantly for You;
Your name, even Your memory, is the desire and deep longing of our souls.