Verse List for PSA 42:2

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OET (OET-RV) My soul thirsts for God—for the living God. ⇔ When will I go and appear before God?

OET-LV [fn] being _of_my it _is _thirsty for_god for_the_god living when will _I _go and_will _I _present _myself the _presence _of god.

ULT My soul thirsts for God, for the living God. ⇔  When will I come and appear to the face of God?

UST You are the only true God, ⇔  and I desire very greatly to be in your temple again ⇔  and worship in your presence. ⇔ I desire that so much ⇔  that it is as if I am very thirsty.

BSB & MSB My soul thirsts for God, the living God. ⇔  When shall I come and appear in God ’s presence?[fn]

OEB ⇔  I thirst for God, ⇔  for my living God. ⇔ When shall I enter in, ⇔  and see the face of God?

WEBBE & WMBB My soul thirsts for God, for the living God. ⇔  When shall I come and appear before God?

NET I thirst for God, ⇔ for the living God. ⇔ I say, “When will I be able to go and appear in God’s presence?”

LSV My soul thirsted for God, for the living God,
When do I enter and see the face of God?

FBV I am thirsty for God, the living God. When can I go and see God's face?[fn]

T4T I desire to have fellowship with [MET] you, the all-powerful God. ⇔  I wonder, “When will I be able to go back to the temple in Israel ⇔  and worship in your presence again?”

LEB • My soul thirsts for God, for the living God.
• When shall I come and appear before God?[fn]

BBE My soul is dry for need of God, the living God; when may I come and see the face of God?

Moff I am athirst for God, the living God; ⇔  when shall I reach God’s presence?

JPS (42-3) My soul thirsteth for God, for the living God: 'When shall I come and appear before God?'

ASV My soul thirsteth for God, for the living God: ⇔ When shall I come and appear before God?

DRA For thou art God my strength: why hast thou cast me off? and why do I go sorrowful whilst the enemy afflicteth me?

YLT My soul thirsted for God, for the living God, When do I enter and see the face of God?

Drby My soul thirsteth for [fn]God, for the living [fn]God: when shall I come and appear before [fn]God?

RV My soul thirsteth for God, for the living God: when shall I come and appear before God?

SLT My soul thirsted for God, for the living God: when shall I come and see the face of God?

Wbstr My soul thirsteth for God, for the living God: when shall I come and appear before God?

KJB-1769 My soul thirsteth for God, for the living God: when shall I come and appear before God?

KJB-1611 My soule thirsteth for God, for the liuing God: when shall I come and appeare before God?
(Modernised spelling is same as from KJB-1769 above)

Bshps My soule is a thirst for the Lorde, yea euen for the lyuyng Lorde: when shall I come to appeare before the face of the Lorde?
(My soul is a thirst for the Lord, yea even for the living Lord: when shall I come to appear before the face of the Lord?)

Gnva My soule thirsteth for God, euen for the liuing God: when shall I come and appeare before the presence of God?
(My soul thirsteth for God, even for the living God: when shall I come and appear before the presence of God?)

Cvdl My teares are my meate daye and night, whyle it is daylie sayde vnto me: where is now thy God?
(My tears are my meat day and night, while it is daily said unto me: where is now thy/your God?)

Wycl For thou art God, my strengthe; whi hast thou put me abac, and whi go Y soreuful, while the enemy turmentith me?
(For thou/you art God, my strength; why hast thou/you put me abac, and why go I sorrowful, while the enemy tormenteth/torments me?)

Luth Wie der Hirsch schreiet nach frischem Wasser, so schreiet meine SeeLE, GOtt, zu dir.
(How the/of_the deer(sg) screams/cries_out after fresh/new/crisp water, so screams/cries_out my soul, God, to/for you/to_you(sg).)

ClVg Quia tu es, Deus, fortitudo mea: quare me repulisti? et quare tristis incedo, dum affligit me inimicus?[fn]
(Because you(sg) you_are, God, strength my: why me you_repulsed? and why sad/bitter I_am_walking, while afflicts me the_enemy?)

UHB 3 צָמְאָ֬ה נַפְשִׁ֨⁠י ׀ לֵ⁠אלֹהִים֮ לְ⁠אֵ֪ל חָ֥י מָתַ֥י אָב֑וֹא וְ֝⁠אֵרָאֶ֗ה פְּנֵ֣י אֱלֹהִֽים׃ ‡

BrLXX Ὅτι σὺ εἶ ὁ Θεὸς κραταίωμά μου, ἱνατί ἀπώσω με; καὶ ἱνατί σκυθρωπάζων πορεύομαι ἐν τῷ ἐκθλίβειν τὸν ἐχθρόν μου;

BrTr For thou, O God, art my strength: wherefore hast thou cast me off? and why do I go sad of countenance, while the enemy oppresses me?