Psalm 143:6 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

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

More versions

King James Version (Oxford) 1769

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

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

I spread forth my hands to You; my soul thirsts after You like a thirsty land [for water]. Selah [pause, and calmly think of that]!

American Standard Version (1901)

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

Common English Bible

I stretch out my hands to you; my whole being is like dry dirt, thirsting for you. Selah

Catholic Public Domain Version

Send a flash of lightning, and you will scatter them. Shoot your arrows, and you will set them in disarray.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

Send forth lightning, and thou shalt scatter them: shoot out thy arrows, and thou shalt trouble them.

Psalm 143:6 Cross References

Job 11:13

If thou set thine heart aright, And stretch out thine hands toward him;

Job 7:2

As a servant that earnestly desireth the shadow, And as an hireling that looketh for his wages:

Psalm 42:3

My tears have been my meat day and night, While they continually say unto me, Where is thy God?

Psalm 44:20

If we have forgotten the name of our God, Or spread forth our hands to a strange god;

Psalm 63:1

O God, thou art my God; early will I seek thee: My soul thirsteth for thee, my flesh longeth for thee, In a dry and weary land, where no water is.

Psalm 84:2

My soul longeth, yea, even fainteth for the courts of the LORD; My heart and my flesh cry out unto the living God.

Psalm 88:10

Wilt thou shew wonders to the dead? Shall they that are deceased arise and praise thee? Selah

Psalm 88:9

Mine eye wasteth away by reason of affliction: I have called daily upon thee, O LORD, I have spread forth my hands unto thee.

Exodus 9:29

And Moses said unto him, As soon as I am gone out of the city, I will spread abroad my hands unto the LORD; the thunders shall cease, neither shall there be any more hail; that thou mayest know that the earth is the LORD'S.

Isaiah 35:7

And the glowing sand shall become a pool, and the thirsty ground springs of water: in the habitation of jackals, where they lay, shall be grass with reeds and rushes.

John 7:37

Now on the last day, the great day of the feast, Jesus stood and cried, saying, If any man thirst, let him come unto me, and drink.