Psalm 42:1

The Passion Translation

I long to drink of you, O God, to drink deeply from the streams of pleasure flowing from your presence. My longings overwhelm me for more of you!

Cross References

Psalm 119:131

I open my mouth and inhale the Word of God because I crave the revelation of your commands.

Psalm 44:1

God, we’ve heard about all the glorious miracles you’ve done for our ancestors in days gone by. They told us about the ancient times, how by your power you drove out the ungodly nations from this land, crushing all their strongholds and giving the land to us. Now the people of Israel cover the land from one end to the other, all because of your grace and power!

Psalm 45:1

My heart is on fire, boiling over with passion. Bubbling up within me are these beautiful lyrics as a lovely poem to be sung for the King. Like a river bursting its banks, I’m overflowing with words, spilling out into this sacred story.

Psalm 46:1

God, you’re such a safe and powerful place to find refuge! You’re a proven help in time of trouble— more than enough and always available whenever I need you.

Psalm 47:1

Go ahead and celebrate! Come on and clap your hands, everyone! Shout to God with the raucous sounds of joy!

Psalm 48:1

There are so many reasons to describe God as wonderful! So many reasons to praise him with unlimited praise!

Psalm 49:1

Listen, one and all! Both rich and poor together, all over the world— everyone listen to what I have to say!

Psalm 85:1

Lord, your love has poured out so many amazing blessings on our land! You’ve restored Jacob’s destiny from captivity.

Psalm 87:1

High upon his hills of holiness stands God’s city.

Psalm 88:1

Yahweh is the God who continually saves me. I weep before you night and day.