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| [1]To the Overseer. -- An Instruction. By sons of Korah. As a hart doth pant for streams of water, So my soul panteth toward Thee, O God. |
[1]To the Overseer. -- An Instruction. By sons of Korah. As a hart doth pant for streams of water, So my soul panteth toward Thee, O God. |
| [2]My soul thirsted for God, for the living God, When do I enter and see the face of God? |
[2]My soul thirsted for God, for the living God, When do I enter and see the face of God? |
| [3]My tear hath been to me bread day and night, In their saying unto me all the day, `Where [is] thy God?' |
[3]My tear hath been to me bread day and night, In their saying unto me all the day, `Where [is] thy God?' |
| [4]These I remember, and pour out my soul in me, For I pass over into the booth, I go softly with them unto the house of God, With the voice of singing and confession, The multitude keeping feast! |
[4]These I remember, and pour out my soul in me, For I pass over into the booth, I go softly with them unto the house of God, With the voice of singing and confession, The multitude keeping feast! |
| [5]What! bowest thou thyself, O my soul? Yea, art thou troubled within me? Wait for God, for still I confess Him: The salvation of my countenance -- My God! |
[5]What! bowest thou thyself, O my soul? Yea, art thou troubled within me? Wait for God, for still I confess Him: The salvation of my countenance -- My God! |
| [6]In me doth my soul bow itself, Therefore I remember Thee from the land of Jordan, And of the Hermons, from the hill Mizar. |
[6]In me doth my soul bow itself, Therefore I remember Thee from the land of Jordan, And of the Hermons, from the hill Mizar. |
| [7]Deep unto deep is calling At the noise of Thy water-spouts, All Thy breakers and Thy billows passed over me. |
[7]Deep unto deep is calling At the noise of Thy water-spouts, All Thy breakers and Thy billows passed over me. |
| [8]By day Jehovah commandeth His kindness, And by night a song [is] with me, A prayer to the God of my life. |
[8]By day Jehovah commandeth His kindness, And by night a song [is] with me, A prayer to the God of my life. |
| [9]I say to God my rock, `Why hast Thou forgotten me? Why go I mourning in the oppression of an enemy? |
[9]I say to God my rock, `Why hast Thou forgotten me? Why go I mourning in the oppression of an enemy? |
| [10]With a sword in my bones Have mine adversaries reproached me, In their saying unto me all the day, `Where [is] thy God?' |
[10]With a sword in my bones Have mine adversaries reproached me, In their saying unto me all the day, `Where [is] thy God?' |
| [11]What! bowest thou thyself, O my soul? And what! art thou troubled within me? Wait for God, for still I confess Him, The salvation of my countenance, and my God! |
[11]What! bowest thou thyself, O my soul? And what! art thou troubled within me? Wait for God, for still I confess Him, The salvation of my countenance, and my God! |