Psalms 42:2
My soul thirsteth for God, for the living God: when shall I come and appear before God?
My soule thirsteth for God, for the liuing God: when shall I come and appeare before God?
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- Psalms 63:1Rank 1 from verse 2
1O GOD, thou art my God; early will I seek thee: my soul thirsteth for thee, my flesh longeth for thee in a dry and thirsty land, where no water is;
1¶ O God, thou art my God, earely will I seeke thee: my soule thirsteth for thee, my flesh longeth for thee, in a drie and thirstie lande, where no water is:
- Psalms 84:10Rank 2 from verse 2
- Psalms 27:4Rank 4 from verse 2
4One thing have I desired of the Lord, that will I seek after; that I may dwell in the house of the Lord all the days of my life, to behold the beauty of the Lord, and to inquire in his temple.
4‖One thing haue I desired of the LORD, that will I seeke after: that I may dwel in the house of the LORD, all the dayes of my life, to behold the beautie of the LORD, and to inquire in his temple.
- Revelation 22:1Rank 5 from verse 2
- Psalms 36:8–9Rank 6 from verse 2
8They shall be abundantly satisfied with the fatness of thy house; and thou shalt make them drink of the river of thy pleasures.
9For with thee is the fountain of life: in thy light shall we see light.
8†They shall be abundantly satisfied with the fatnesse of thy house: and thou shalt make them drinke of the riuer of thy pleasures.
9For with thee is the fountaine of life: in thy light shall we see light.
- Psalms 84:2Rank 7 from verse 2
- Psalms 84:4Rank 8 from verse 2
- Psalms 43:4Rank 10 from verse 2
- 1 Thessalonians 1:9Rank 11 from verse 2
- Jeremiah 2:13Rank 12 from verse 2
13For my people have committed two evils; they have forsaken me the fountain of living waters, and hewed them out cisterns, broken cisterns, that can hold no water.
13*For my people haue committed two euils: they haue forsaken me, the fountaine of liuing waters, and hewed them out cisternes, broken cisternes that can hold no water.
- Exodus 23:17Rank 13 from verse 2
- Psalms 84:7Rank 15 from verse 2
- Daniel 6:26Rank 16 from verse 2
26I make a decree, That in every dominion of my kingdom men tremble and fear before the God of Daniel: for he is the living God, and stedfast for ever, and his kingdom that which shall not be destroyed, and his dominion shall be even unto the end.
26*I make a decree, That in euery dominion of my kingdome, men tremble and feare before the God of Daniel: for he is the liuing God, and stedfast for euer, and his kingdome that, which shal not be destroyed, and his dominion shall be euen vnto the end.
- Jeremiah 10:10Rank 17 from verse 2
10But the Lord is the true God, he is the living God, and an everlasting king: at his wrath the earth shall tremble, and the nations shall not be able to abide his indignation.
10††But the LORD is the true God, he is the liuing God, and an euerlasting King: at his wrath the earth shal tremble, and the nations shall not be able to abide his indignation.
- Joshua 3:10Rank 18 from verse 2
10And Joshua said, Hereby ye shall know that the living God is among you, and that he will without fail drive out from before you the Canaanites, and the Hittites, and the Hivites, and the Perizzites, and the Girgashites, and the Amorites, and the Jebusites.
10And Ioshua said, Hereby ye shall know that the liuing God is among you, and that he will without faile driue out from before you the Canaanites, and the Hittites, and the Hiuites, and the Perizzites, and Girgashites, and the Amorites, and the Iebusites.
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Psalms 42:2
Sense 1: A living person or creature; a life or self. Sense 2: The inward self distinguished from the body. Sense 3: The seat of desire or appetite.
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1. In behalf of or in the place of. 2. With respect to, concerning, or toward. 3. Because of or on account of. 4. During or throughout. 5. In order to obtain or reach. 6. As a conjunction, because or seeing that.
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The one true God.
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Sense 1: Alive or having life. Sense 2: As a noun, one's means of support or possessions.
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An auxiliary verb expressing future action, intention, promise, command, requirement, or determination.
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1. To come or become visible or manifest. 2. To come or present oneself before someone. 3. To seem or have an outward appearance.
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Earlier than in time; in front of; in the presence of; or prior in order or rank.
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1AS the hart panteth after the water brooks, so panteth my soul after thee, O God.
1¶ As the Hart panteth after the water brookes, so panteth my soule after thee, O God.
2My soul thirsteth for God, for the living God: when shall I come and appear before God?
2My soule thirsteth for God, for the liuing God: when shall I come and appeare before God?
Selected passage3My tears have been my meat day and night, while they continually say unto me, Where is thy God?
3*My teares haue bene my meate day and night; while they continually say vnto me, Where is thy God?