Psalm 143:6

New Living Translation

I lift my hands to you in prayer. I thirst for you as parched land thirsts for rain. Interlude

Cross References

Job 11:13

“If only you would prepare your heart and lift up your hands to him in prayer!

Job 7:2

like a worker who longs for the shade, like a servant waiting to be paid.

Psalm 42:3

Day and night I have only tears for food, while my enemies continually taunt me, saying, “Where is this God of yours?”

Psalm 44:20

If we had forgotten the name of our God or spread our hands in prayer to foreign gods,

Psalm 63:1

O God, you are my God; I earnestly search for you. My soul thirsts for you; my whole body longs for you in this parched and weary land where there is no water.

Psalm 84:2

I long, yes, I faint with longing to enter the courts of the Lord. With my whole being, body and soul, I will shout joyfully to the living God.

Psalm 88:10

Are your wonderful deeds of any use to the dead? Do the dead rise up and praise you? Interlude

Psalm 88:9

My eyes are blinded by my tears. Each day I beg for your help, O Lord; I lift my hands to you for mercy.

Exodus 9:29

“All right,” Moses replied. “As soon as I leave the city, I will lift my hands and pray to the Lord. Then the thunder and hail will stop, and you will know that the earth belongs to the Lord.

Isaiah 35:7

The parched ground will become a pool, and springs of water will satisfy the thirsty land. Marsh grass and reeds and rushes will flourish where desert jackals once lived.

John 7:37

On the last day, the climax of the festival, Jesus stood and shouted to the crowds, “Anyone who is thirsty may come to me!