I stretch out my hands to you; my soul thirsts for you like a parched land. Selah
A Psalm of David, when he was in the wilderness of Judah. O God, you are my God; earnestly I seek you; my soul thirsts for you; my flesh faints for you, as in a dry and weary land where there is no water.
“If you prepare your heart, you will stretch out your hands toward him.
my eye grows dim through sorrow. Every day I call upon you, O Lord; I spread out my hands to you.
My soul longs, yes, faints for the courts of the Lord; my heart and flesh sing for joy to the living God.
To the choirmaster. A Maskil of the Sons of Korah. As a deer pants for flowing streams, so pants my soul for you, O God. My soul thirsts for God, for the living God. When shall I come and appear before God?
If we had forgotten the name of our God or spread out our hands to a foreign god,
In the path of your judgments, O Lord, we wait for you; your name and remembrance are the desire of our soul. My soul yearns for you in the night; my spirit within me earnestly seeks you. For when your judgments are in the earth, the inhabitants of the world learn righteousness.
the burning sand shall become a pool, and the thirsty ground springs of water; in the haunt of jackals, where they lie down, the grass shall become reeds and rushes.
On the last day of the feast, the great day, Jesus stood up and cried out, “If anyone thirsts, let him come to me and drink.
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