1As the deer pants for streams of water, so my soul pants for you, O God.


In Context

1 As the deer pants for streams of water, so my soul pants for you, O God.

2 My soul thirsts for God, for the living God. When can I go and meet with God?

3 My tears have been my food day and night, while men say to me all day long, "Where is your God?"

Psalms 42:1 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

42:1As the hart panteth after the water brooks, so panteth my soul after thee, O God.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

42:1Unto the end, understanding for the sons of Core. As the hart panteth after the fountains of water; so my soul panteth after thee, O God.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

42:1As the hart panteth after the water brooks, So panteth my soul after thee, O God.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

42:1{To the chief Musician. An instruction; of the sons of Korah.} As the hart panteth after the water-brooks, so panteth my soul after thee, O God.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

42:1BOOK II For the Chief Musician; Maschil of the sons of Korah. As the hart panteth after the water brooks, so panteth my soul after thee, O God.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

42:1To the chief Musician, Maschil, for the sons of Korah. As the hart panteth after the water brooks, so my soul panteth after thee, O God.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

42:1As the deer pants for the water brooks, so my soul pants after you, God.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

42:1To the Overseer. — An Instruction. By sons of Korah. As a hart doth pant for streams of water, So my soul panteth toward Thee, O God.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

42:1As the hart pants after the water brooks, so pants my soul after you, O God.