Psalm 42:5
Why are you downcast, O my soul? Why the unease within me? Put your hope in God, for I will yet praise Him for the salvation of His presence.
Why art thou cast down, O my soul? and why art thou disquieted in me? hope thou in God: for I shall yet praise him for the help of his countenance.
Note cast: Heb. bowed
Note praise: or, give thanks
Note for the…: or, his presence is salvation
Why are you in despair, my soul? Why are you disturbed within me? Hope in God! For I shall still praise him for the saving help of his presence.
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.
Related passages
From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, grouped by the word they explain.
- Why art thou cast down
- Heb. Why art thou bowed down.
- Psalm 42:11; Psalm 35:14; Psalm 43:5; Psalm 55:4, 5; Psalm 61:2; Psalm 142:2, 3; Psalm 143:3, 4; 1 Samuel 30:6; Mark 14:33, 34
- hope
- Psalm 27:13, 14; Psalm 37:7; Psalm 56:3, 11; Psalm 71:14; Job 13:15; Isaiah 50:10; Lamentations 3:24–26; Romans 4:18–20; Hebrews 10:36, 37
- praise him
- or, give thanks. for the help, etc. or, hispresence is salvation.
- Psalm 44:3; Psalm 91:15, 16; Numbers 6:26; Matthew 1:23; Matthew 28:20