42 As the hart panteth after the water brooks, so panteth my soul after thee, O God.

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BOOK II

Psalms 42–72

Psalm 42[a][b]

For the director of music. A maskil[c] of the Sons of Korah.

As the deer(A) pants for streams of water,(B)
    so my soul pants(C) for you, my God.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 42:1 In many Hebrew manuscripts Psalms 42 and 43 constitute one psalm.
  2. Psalm 42:1 In Hebrew texts 42:1-11 is numbered 42:2-12.
  3. Psalm 42:1 Title: Probably a literary or musical term

The Lord loveth the gates of Zion more than all the dwellings of Jacob.

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The Lord loves the gates of Zion(A)
    more than all the other dwellings of Jacob.

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122 I was glad when they said unto me, Let us go into the house of the Lord.

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Psalm 122

A song of ascents. Of David.

I rejoiced with those who said to me,
    “Let us go to the house of the Lord.”

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Our feet shall stand within thy gates, O Jerusalem.

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Our feet are standing
    in your gates, Jerusalem.

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