Psalm 42:1-3

Christian Standard Bible

BOOK II

(Psalms 42–72)

Psalm 42

Longing for God

For the choir director. A Maskil of the sons of Korah.

¹As a deer longs for flowing streams,
so I long for you, God.^(A)
²I thirst for God, the living God.
When can I come and appear before God?^(B)
³My tears have been my food day and night,
while all day long people say to me,
“Where is your God?” ^(C)

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