6I stretch forth my hands to thee: my soul thirsteth after thee, as a thirsty land. Selah.


In Context

3 For the enemy hath persecuted my soul; he hath smitten my life down to the ground; he hath made me to dwell in darkness, as those that have been long dead.

4 Therefore is my spirit overwhelmed within me; my heart within me is desolate.

5 I remember the days of old, I meditate on all thy works; I muse on the work of thy hands.

6 I stretch forth my hands to thee: my soul thirsteth after thee, as a thirsty land. Selah.

7 Hear me speedily, O LORD: my spirit faileth: hide not thy face from me, lest I be like them that go down into the pit.

8 Cause me to hear thy loving-kindness in the morning; for in thee do I trust: cause me to know the way in which I should walk; for I lift up my soul to thee.

Psalm 143:6 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

143:6I stretch forth my hands unto thee: my soul [thirsteth] after thee, as a thirsty land. Selah.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

143:6I spread out my hands to you; my soul thirsts for you like a parched land. Selah

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

143:6I stretched forth my hands to thee: my soul is as earth without water unto thee.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

143:6I spread forth my hands unto thee: My soul thirsteth after thee, as a weary land. Selah

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

143:6I stretch forth my hands unto thee: my soul, as a parched land, thirsteth after thee. Selah.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

143:6I spread forth my hands unto thee: my soul thirsteth after thee, as a weary land. Selah

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

143:6I spread forth my hands to you. My soul thirsts for you, like a parched land. Selah.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

143:6I have spread forth my hands unto Thee, My soul is as a weary land for Thee. Selah.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

143:6I stretch forth my hands to you: my soul thirsts after you, as a thirsty land. Selah.