{"meta":{"source":"Prime Bible","sourceUrl":"https://primebible.com","license":"Public domain (translation text); see citation policy at /citation-policy","organization":"501(c)(3) nonprofit — EIN 41-2531951","canonicalUrl":"https://primebible.com/dbt/psalms/42","llmTxt":"https://primebible.com/llms.txt","generatedAt":"2026-06-10T07:24:21.580Z"},"reference":{"translation":"DBT","book":"Psalms","bookSlug":"psalms","chapter":42,"testament":"OLD"},"navigation":{"previousChapter":41,"nextChapter":43,"totalChapters":150,"totalVerses":11},"verses":[{"verseNumber":1,"text":"{To the chief Musician. An instruction; of the sons of Korah.} As the hart panteth after the water-brooks, so panteth my soul after thee, O God."},{"verseNumber":2,"text":"My soul thirsteth for God, for the living God: when shall I come and appear before God?"},{"verseNumber":3,"text":"My tears have been my bread day and night, while they say unto me all the day, Where is thy God?"},{"verseNumber":4,"text":"These things I remember and have poured out my soul within me: how I passed along with the multitude, how I went on with them to the house of God, with the voice of joy and praise, a festive multitude."},{"verseNumber":5,"text":"Why art thou cast down, my soul, and art disquieted in me? hope in God; for I shall yet praise him, for the health of his countenance."},{"verseNumber":6,"text":"My God, my soul is cast down within me; therefore do I remember thee from the land of the Jordan, and the Hermons, from mount Mizar."},{"verseNumber":7,"text":"Deep calleth unto deep at the noise of thy cataracts; all thy breakers and thy billows are gone over me."},{"verseNumber":8,"text":"In the day-time will Jehovah command his loving-kindness, and in the night his song shall be with me, a prayer unto the God of my life."},{"verseNumber":9,"text":"I will say unto God my rock, Why hast thou forgotten me? why go I mourning because of the oppression of the enemy?"},{"verseNumber":10,"text":"As with a crushing in my bones mine adversaries reproach me, while they say unto me all the day, Where is thy God?"},{"verseNumber":11,"text":"Why art thou cast down, my soul? and why art thou disquieted within me? hope in God; for I shall yet praise him, who is the health of my countenance, and my God."}],"citation":{"inline":"Psalms 42 (DBT)","markdown":"[Psalms 42](https://primebible.com/dbt/psalms/42)","sbl":"Prime Bible. *The Bible.* DBT. https://primebible.com/dbt/psalms/42 (accessed 2026-06-10)."}}