42:1 As the hart pants after the water brooks, so pants my soul after you, O God.
42:2 My soul thirsts for God, for the living God: when shall I come and appear before God?
42:3 My tears have been my food day and night, while they continually say unto me, Where is your God?
42:4 When I remember these things, I pour out my soul within me: for I had gone with the multitude, I went with them to the house of God, with the voice of joy and praise, with a multitude that kept holyday.
42:5 Why are you cast down, O my soul? and why are you disturbed within me? hope in God: for I shall yet praise him for the help of his countenance.
42:6 O my God, my soul is cast down within me: therefore will I remember you from the land of Jordan, and of the Hermonites, from the hill Mizar.
42:7 Deep calls unto deep at the noise of your waterfalls: all your waves and your billows are gone over me.
42:8 Yet the LORD will command his lovingkindness in the daytime, and in the night his song shall be with me, and my prayer unto the God of my life.
42:9 I will say unto God my rock, Why have you forgotten me? why go I mourning because of the oppression of the enemy?
42:10 As with a sword in my bones, my enemies reproach me; while they say daily unto me, Where is your God?
42:11 Why are you cast down, O my soul? and why are you disturbed within me? hope in God: for I shall yet praise him, who is the health of my countenance, and my God.
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