Psalm 42:5

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Summary

Why art thou cast down, O my soul? and why art thou disquieted in me? hope thou in God: for I shall yet praise him for the help of his countenance.

Why art thou cast down

Hope

Praise him

Matthew 28:20

Bible References

Why art thou cast down

Why are you in despair, O my soul?

And why have you become disturbed within me?

Hope in God, for I shall yet praise Him,

The help of my countenance and my God.

I went about as though it were my friend or brother;
I bowed down mourning, as one who sorrows for a mother.

Why are you in despair, O my soul?

And why are you disturbed within me?

Hope in God, for I shall again praise Him,

The help of my countenance and my God.

My heart is in anguish within me,
And the terrors of death have fallen upon me.

From the end of the earth I call to You when my heart is faint;
Lead me to the rock that is higher than I.

I pour out my complaint before Him;
I declare my trouble before Him.

For the enemy has persecuted my soul;
He has crushed my life to the ground;
He has made me dwell in dark places, like those who have long been dead.

Moreover David was greatly distressed because the people spoke of stoning him, for all the people were embittered, each one because of his sons and his daughters. But David strengthened himself in the Lord his God.

And He *took with Him Peter and James and John, and began to be very distressed and troubled.

Hope

I would have despaired unless I had believed that I would see the goodness of the Lord

In the land of the living.

Rest in the Lord and wait patiently for Him;

Do not fret because of him who prospers in his way,

Because of the man who carries out wicked schemes.

When I am afraid,

I will put my trust in You.

But as for me, I will hope continually,
And will

praise You yet more and more.

“Though He slay me,
I will hope in Him.
Nevertheless I will argue my ways before Him.

Who is among you that fears the Lord,
That obeys the voice of His servant,
That walks in darkness and has no light?
Let him trust in the name of the Lord and rely on his God.

“The Lord is my portion,” says my soul,
“Therefore I have hope in Him.”

In hope against hope he believed, so that he might become a father of many nations according to that which had been spoken, “So shall your

descendants be.”

For you have need of endurance, so that when you have done the will of God, you may receive what was promised.

Praise him

For by their own sword they did not possess the land,
And their own arm did not save them,
But Your right hand and Your arm and the light of Your presence,
For You favored them.

“He will call upon Me, and I will answer him;
I will be with him in trouble;
I will rescue him and honor him.

The Lord

lift up His countenance on you,

And give you peace.’

“Behold, the virgin shall be with

child and shall bear a Son, and they shall call His name

Immanuel,” which translated means, “God with us.”

teaching them to observe all that I commanded you; and lo, I am with you always, even to the end of the age.”