As Hermon's dew, the dew that doth on Sion' hills descend: For there the blessing God commands, life that shall never end.
Psalm 42:6 - Psalms of David in Metre 1650 (Scottish Psalter) My God, my soul's cast down in me; thee therefore mind I will From Jordan's land, the Hermonites, and ev'n from Mizar hill. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 O my God, my soul is cast down within me: Therefore will I remember thee from the land of Jordan, and of the Hermonites, from the hill Mizar. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition O my God, my life is cast down upon me [and I find the burden more than I can bear]; therefore will I [earnestly] remember You from the land of the Jordan [River] and the [summits of Mount] Hermon, from the little mountain Mizar. American Standard Version (1901) O my God, my soul is cast down within me: Therefore do I remember thee from the land of the Jordan, And the Hermons, from the hill Mizar. Common English Bible My whole being is depressed. That’s why I remember you from the land of Jordan and Hermon, from Mount Mizar. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Hope in God, for I will still give praise to him: the salvation of my countenance, and my God. |
As Hermon's dew, the dew that doth on Sion' hills descend: For there the blessing God commands, life that shall never end.
My God, my God, why hast thou me forsaken? why so far Art thou from helping me, and from my words that roaring are?
Then will I to God's altar go, to God my chiefest joy: Yea, God, my God, thy name to praise my harp I will employ.
Why art thou then cast down, my soul? what should discourage thee? And why with vexing thoughts art thou disquieted in me? Still trust in God; for him to praise good cause I yet shall have: He of my count'nance is the health, my God that doth me save.
From th' utmost corner of the land my cry to thee I'll send. What time my heart is overwhelm'd, and in perplexity, Do thou me lead unto the Rock that higher is than I.