Psalm 143:6 - The Scriptures 1998

⁶ I have spread out my hands to You; My being is like a thirsty land for You. Selah.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

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

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁶ 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)

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

Common English Bible

⁶ I stretch out my hands to you; my whole being is like dry dirt, thirsting for you. Selah

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁶ Send a flash of lightning, and you will scatter them. Shoot your arrows, and you will set them in disarray.

Psalm 143:6 Cross References

Job 11:13

If you would prepare your heart, and stretch out your hands toward Him;

Job 7:2

Like a servant who sighs for the shade, and like a hireling longing for his wages,

Psalm 42:3

My tears have been my food day and night, While they say to me all day, “Where is your Elohim?”

Psalm 44:20

If we have forgotten the Name of our Elohim, Or stretched out our hands to a foreign mighty one,

Psalm 63:1

O Elohim, You are my Ě

Psalm 84:2

My being has longed, and even fainted, For the courts of יהוה ; My heart and my flesh cry out for the living Ě

Psalm 88:10

Would You work wonders for the dead? Would the dead rise to praise You? Selah.

Psalm 88:9

My eye grows dim because of affliction. יהוה, I have called upon You, all day long; I have stretched out my hands to You.

Exodus 9:29

And Mosheh said to him, “As soon as I go out of the city, let me spread out my hands to יהוה, let the thunder cease and the hail be no more, so that you know that the earth belongs to יהוה.

Isaiah 35:7

And the parched ground shall become a pool, and the thirsty land springs of water – in the home for jackals, where each lay, grass with reeds and rushes.

John 7:37

And on the last day, the great day of the festival, יהושע  stood and cried out, saying, “If anyone thirsts, let him come to Me, and let him who believes in Me drink.