{"id":22564,"date":"2025-11-24T11:59:54","date_gmt":"2025-11-24T18:59:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dev.brandonlavere.com\/pw\/bible-chapter\/psalms-42\/"},"modified":"2025-11-24T11:59:54","modified_gmt":"2025-11-24T18:59:54","slug":"psalms-42","status":"publish","type":"bible_chapter","link":"https:\/\/dev.brandonlavere.com\/pw\/bible-chapter\/psalms-42\/","title":{"rendered":"Psalms 42"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>1<\/strong> [For the Chief Musician. Maschil of the sons of Korah]. As the hart panteth after the water brooks, So panteth my soul after thee, O God.<\/p>\n<p><strong>2<\/strong> My soul thirsteth for God, for the living God: When shall I come and appear before God?<\/p>\n<p><strong>3<\/strong> My tears have been my food day and night, While they continually say unto me, Where is thy God?<\/p>\n<p><strong>4<\/strong> These things I remember, and pour out my soul within me, How I went with the throng, and led them to the house of God, With the voice of joy and praise, a multitude keeping holyday.<\/p>\n<p><strong>5<\/strong> Why art thou cast down, O my soul? And [why] art thou disquieted within me? Hope thou in God; for I shall yet praise him [For] the help of his countenance.<\/p>\n<p><strong>6<\/strong> O my God, my soul is cast down within me: Therefore do I remember thee from the land of the Jordan, And the Hermons, from the hill Mizar.<\/p>\n<p><strong>7<\/strong> Deep calleth unto deep at the noise of thy waterfalls: All thy waves and thy billows are gone over me.<\/p>\n<p><strong>8<\/strong> [ Yet] Jehovah will command his lovingkindness in the day-time; And in the night his song shall be with me, [Even] a prayer unto the God of my life.<\/p>\n<p><strong>9<\/strong> I will say unto God my rock, Why hast thou forgotten me? Why go I mourning because of the oppression of the enemy?<\/p>\n<p><strong>10<\/strong> As with a sword in my bones, mine adversaries reproach me, While they continually say unto me, Where is thy God?<\/p>\n<p><strong>11<\/strong> Why art thou cast down, O my soul? And why art thou disquieted within me? 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