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Psalms 42:1-8
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Psalms 42:1-8
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As a deer thirsts for streams of water, so I thirst for you, God.
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I thirst for the living God. When can I go to meet with him?
3
Day and night, my tears have been my food. People are always saying, "Where is your God?"
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When I remember these things, I speak with a broken heart. I used to walk with the crowd and lead them to God's Temple with songs of praise.
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Why am I so sad? Why am I so upset? and keep praising him, my Savior and
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my God. I am very sad. So I remember you where the Jordan River begins, near the peaks of Hermon and Mount Mizar.
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Troubles have come again and again, sounding like waterfalls. Your waves are crashing all around me.
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The Lord shows his true love every day. At night I have a song, and I pray to my living God.
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Scripture taken from the New Century Version. Copyright © 1987, 1988, 1991 by Thomas Nelson, Inc. Used by permission. All rights reserved.