Psalm 42:2

Good News Translation

I thirst for you, the living God. When can I go and worship in your presence?

Cross References

Job 23:3

How I wish I knew where to find him, and knew how to go where he is.

Psalm 27:4

I have asked the Lord for one thing; one thing only do I want: to live in the Lord's house all my life, to marvel there at his goodness, and to ask for his guidance.

Psalm 43:4

Then I will go to your altar, O God; you are the source of my happiness. I will play my harp and sing praise to you, O God, my God.

Psalm 63:1

O God, you are my God, and I long for you. My whole being desires you; like a dry, worn-out, and waterless land, my soul is thirsty for you.

Psalm 63:3

Your constant love is better than life itself, and so I will praise you.

Psalm 84:10

One day spent in your Temple is better than a thousand anywhere else; I would rather stand at the gate of the house of my God than live in the homes of the wicked.

Psalm 84:2

How I want to be there! I long to be in the Lord's Temple. With my whole being I sing for joy to the living God.

Psalm 84:4

How happy are those who live in your Temple, always singing praise to you.

Psalm 84:7

They grow stronger as they go; they will see the God of gods on Zion.

Exodus 23:17

Every year at these three festivals all your men must come to worship me, the Lord your God.

Isaiah 26:8

We follow your will and put our hope in you; you are all that we desire.

Jeremiah 10:10

But you, Lord, are the true God, you are the living God and the eternal king. When you are angry, the world trembles; the nations cannot endure your anger. (

Jeremiah 2:13

for my people have committed two sins: they have turned away from me, the spring of fresh water, and they have dug cisterns, cracked cisterns that can hold no water at all.

Daniel 6:26

I command that throughout my empire everyone should fear and respect Daniel's God. “He is a living God, and he will rule forever. His kingdom will never be destroyed, and his power will never come to an end.

John 5:26

Just as the Father is himself the source of life, in the same way he has made his Son to be the source of life.

John 7:37

On the last and most important day of the festival Jesus stood up and said in a loud voice, “Whoever is thirsty should come to me, and

1 Thessalonians 1:9

All those people speak about how you received us when we visited you, and how you turned away from idols to God, to serve the true and living God

Joshua 3:10

As you advance, he will surely drive out the Canaanites, the Hittites, the Hivites, the Perizzites, the Girgashites, the Amorites, and the Jebusites. You will know that the living God is among you

Revelation 22:1

The angel also showed me the river of the water of life, sparkling like crystal, and coming from the throne of God and of the Lamb