Psalm 63:1

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

You are my God. I worship you. In my heart, I long for you, as I would long for a stream in a scorching desert.

Cross References

Psalm 143:6

Then I lift my hands in prayer, because my soul is a desert, thirsty for water from you.

Psalm 84:2

Deep in my heart I long for your temple, and with all that I am I sing joyful songs to you.

Matthew 6:33

But more than anything else, put God's work first and do what he wants. Then the other things will be yours as well.

Psalm 91:2

Then you will say to the LORD, “You are my fortress, my place of safety; you are my God, and I trust you.”

Exodus 15:2

The LORD is my strength, the reason for my song, because he has saved me. I praise and honour the LORD— he is my God and the God of my ancestors.

Psalm 5:3

Each morning you listen to my prayer, as I bring my requests to you and wait for your reply.

Isaiah 41:18

I will make rivers flow on mountain peaks. I will send streams to fill the valleys. Dry and barren land will flow with springs and become a lake.

John 7:37

On the last and most important day of the festival, Jesus stood up and shouted, “If you are thirsty, come to me and drink!

Psalm 118:28

The LORD is my God! I will praise him and tell him how thankful I am.

Proverbs 8:17

I love everyone who loves me, and I will be found by all who honestly search.

Psalm 143:10

You are my God. Show me what you want me to do, and let your gentle Spirit lead me in the right path.

Zechariah 13:9

Then I will purify them and put them to the test, just as gold and silver are purified and tested. They will pray in my name, and I will answer them. I will say, “You are my people,” and they will reply, “You, LORD, are our God!”

Hosea 5:15

Then I'll return to my temple until they confess their guilt and worship me, until they are desperate and beg for my help.

Psalm 78:34

After he killed some of them, the others turned to him with all their hearts.

Psalm 42:11

Why am I discouraged? Why am I restless? I trust you! And I will praise you again because you help me, and you are my God.

Psalm 31:14

But I trust you, LORD, and I claim you as my God.

Job 8:5

So why don't you turn to him

1 Samuel 22:5

One day the prophet Gad told David, “Don't stay here! Go back to Judah.” David then left and went to Hereth Forest.

Jeremiah 31:33

Here is the new agreement that I, the LORD, will make with the people of Israel: “I will write my laws on their hearts and minds. I will be their God, and they will be my people.

Jeremiah 31:1

The LORD said: Israel, I promise that some day all your tribes will again be my people, and I will be your God.

Isaiah 35:7

Scorching sand will turn into a lake, and thirsty ground will flow with fountains. Grass will grow in wetlands, where packs of wild dogs once made their home.

Exodus 17:3

But the people were thirsty and kept on complaining, “Moses, did you bring us out of Egypt just to let us and our families and our animals die of thirst?”

John 20:17

Jesus told her, “Don't hold on to me! I have not yet gone to the Father. But tell my disciples that I am going to the one who is my Father and my God, as well as your Father and your God.”

Psalm 119:81

I long for you to rescue me! Your word is my only hope.

Matthew 12:43

When an evil spirit leaves a person, it travels through the desert, looking for a place to rest. But when the demon doesn't find a place,

Isaiah 32:2

They will be a place of safety from stormy winds, a stream in the desert, and a rock that gives shade from the heat of the sun.

Song of Solomon 5:8

Young women of Jerusalem, if you find the one I love, please say to him, “She is weak with desire.”

2 Samuel 15:28

I'll wait at the river crossing in the desert until I hear from you.

1 Chronicles 16:14

The LORD is our God, bringing justice everywhere on earth.