BOOK II Psalms 42–72 -Psalm 42 - For the director of music. A maskil of the Sons of Korah. As the deer pants for streams of water, so my soul pants for you, my God. My soul thirsts for God, for the ...

42 As the hart panteth after the water brooks, so panteth my soul after thee, O God. 2 My soul thirsteth for God, for the living God: when shall I come and appear before God? 3 My tears have been my meat day and night, while they continually say unto me, Where is thy God?

When can I go and meet with God? “Where is your God?” among the festive throng. 5 Why, my soul, are you downcast? Why so disturbed within me? my Savior and my God. the heights of Hermon—from Mount Mizar. have swept over me. a prayer to the God of my life. “Why have you forgotten me? oppressed by the enemy?” “Where is your God?”

1 (To the chief Musician, Maschil, for the sons of Korah.) As the hart panteth after the water brooks, so panteth my soul after thee, O God. 2 My soul thirsteth for God, for the living God: when shall I come and appear before God? 3 My tears have been my meat day and night, while they continually say unto me, Where is thy God?

1 As the deer pants for streams of water, so my soul pants for you, my 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 people say to me all day long, “Where is your God?”

Book Two Why Are You Cast Down, O My Soul? - To the choirmaster. A Maskil of the Sons of Korah. As a deer pants for flowing streams, so pants my soul.

So panteth my soul after thee, O God. When shall I come and appear before God? While they continually say unto me, Where is thy God? With a multitude that kept holyday. 5 Why art thou cast down, O my soul? And why art thou disquieted in me? For I shall yet praise him For the help of his countenance.

42 1 [1] [2] [3] As the deer pants for streams of water, so my soul pants for you, my 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 people say to me all day long, "Where is your God?"

so my soul longs for you, O God. for the living God. the face of God? “Where is your God?” a multitude keeping festival. and why are you disquieted within me? my help 6 and my God. from Mount Mizar. have gone over me. a prayer to the God of my life. “Why have you forgotten me? because the enemy oppresses me?” “Where is your God?”

Psalm 42 is the 42nd psalm of the Book of Psalms, often known in English by its incipit, "As the hart panteth after the water brooks" (in the King James Version). The Book of Psalms is part of the third section of the Hebrew Bible, and a book of the Christian Old Testament.