Psalms 4:6-7

6 There are many who say, “Who will show us some good?
aLift up bthe light of your face upon us, O Lord!”
7You have put cmore joy in my heart
than they have when their grain and wine abound.

Psalms 42:1-2

Why Are You Cast Down, O My Soul?

To the choirmaster. A Maskil
Probably a musical or liturgical term
of ethe Sons of Korah.

1 fAs a deer pants for flowing streams,
so pants my soul for you, O God.
2 gMy soul thirsts for God,
for hthe living God.
When shall I come and iappear before God?
Revocalization yields  and see the face of God

Psalms 63:1-3

My Soul Thirsts for You

A Psalm of David, kwhen he was in the wilderness of Judah.

1 O God, you are my God; learnestly I seek you;
mmy soul thirsts for you;
my flesh faints for you,
as in na dry and weary land where there is no water.
2So I have looked upon you in the sanctuary,
beholding oyour power and glory.
3Because your psteadfast love is better than life,
my lips will praise you.

Psalms 63:8

8My soul qclings to you;
your right hand rupholds me.

Isaiah 26:8-9

8In the path of your judgments,
O Lord, we wait for you;
syour name and tremembrance
are the desire of our soul.
9My soul yearns for you in the night;
my spirit within me earnestly seeks you.
uFor when your judgments are in the earth,
the inhabitants of the world learn righteousness.

Luke 24:32

32They said to each other, vDid not our hearts burn within us while he talked to us on the road, while he wopened to us the Scriptures?”

Philippians 1:23

23 xI am hard pressed between the two. My desire is yto depart and zbe with Christ, for that is far better.
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