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


In Context

3 For the enemy pursues my soul. He has struck my life down to the ground. He has made me live in dark places, as those who have been long dead.

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

5 I remember the days of old. I meditate on all your doings. I contemplate the work of your hands.

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

7 Hurry to answer me, Yahweh. My spirit fails. Don't hide your face from me, so that I don't become like those who go down into the pit.

8 Cause me to hear your loving kindness in the morning, for I trust in you. Cause me to know the way in which I should walk, for I lift up my soul to you.

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 Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

143:6I stretch forth my hands to thee: my soul thirsteth after thee, as a thirsty 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.