Book 2
(Psalms 42-72)
For the music director; a well-written song
42:1 As a deer
so I long
42:2 I thirst
for the living God.
I say,
A psalm of David, written when he was in the Judean wilderness.
63:1 O God, you are my God! I long for you!
My soul thirsts
my flesh yearns for you,
in a dry and parched
84:2 I desperately want to be
in the courts of the Lord’s temple.
My heart and my entire being
to the living God.
26:8 Yes, as your judgments unfold,
O Lord, we wait for you.
We desire your fame and reputation to grow.
26:9 I
my spirit within me seeks you at dawn,
for when your judgments come upon the earth,
those who live in the world learn about justice.
35:7 The dry soil will become a pool of water,
the parched ground springs of water.
Where jackals once lived and sprawled out,
grass, reeds, and papyrus will grow.
7:37 On the last day of the feast, the greatest day,