Psalms 63:1 KJV
A Psalm of David, when he was in the wilderness of Judah. O God, thou art my God; early will I seek thee: my soul thirsteth for thee, my flesh longeth for thee in a dry and thirsty land, where no water is;
Thou and Ye
- thou, thee one person
In the King James Bible, thee, thou, thy, and thine always mean one person, and ye, you, and your more than one: a difference modern English lost. Why keep these words?
Matthew Henry
- David's desire toward GodEarly will I seek thee. The true Christian devotes to God the morning hour. He opens the eyes of his understanding with those of his body, and awakes each...
Thompson Chains
- Jehovah ChosenLast of 8 links
- Spir. ThirstLink 2 of 5 · next Psalms 119:174
- Spir. DesireLink 4 of 7 · next Isaiah 26:9
- Spir. DroughtStarts here · next Isaiah 1:30 · 6 links
Cross References
- Psalms 84:2 My soul longeth, yea, even fainteth for the courts of the LORD: my heart and my flesh crieth out for the living God.
- Psalms 143:6 I stretch forth my hands unto thee: my soul thirsteth after thee, as a thirsty land. Selah.
- Psalms 42:1–2 <To the chief Musician, Maschil, for the sons of Korah.> As the hart panteth after the water brooks, so panteth my soul after thee, O God. …
- Exodus 15:2 The LORD is my strength and song, and he is become my salvation: he is my God, and I will prepare him an habitation; my father's God, and I will exalt him.
- Psalms 31:14 But I trusted in thee, O LORD: I said, Thou art my God.
- Psalms 118:28 Thou art my God, and I will praise thee: thou art my God, I will exalt thee.
- Isaiah 41:18 I will open rivers in high places, and fountains in the midst of the valleys: I will make the wilderness a pool of water, and the dry land springs of water.
- Jeremiah 31:1 At the same time, saith the LORD, will I be the God of all the families of Israel, and they shall be my people.
- 1 Samuel 22:5 And the prophet Gad said unto David, Abide not in the hold; depart, and get thee into the land of Judah. Then David departed, and came into the forest of Hareth.
- 1 Samuel 26:1–3 And the Ziphites came unto Saul to Gibeah, saying, Doth not David hide himself in the hill of Hachilah, which is before Jeshimon? …
- Job 8:5 If thou wouldest seek unto God betimes, and make thy supplication to the Almighty;
- Psalms 5:3 My voice shalt thou hear in the morning, O LORD; in the morning will I direct my prayer unto thee, and will look up.
- Psalms 42:11 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, who is the health of my countenance, and my God.
- Psalms 78:34 When he slew them, then they sought him: and they returned and enquired early after God.
- Psalms 91:2 I will say of the LORD, He is my refuge and my fortress: my God; in him will I trust.
- Psalms 102:3–5 For my days are consumed like smoke, and my bones are burned as an hearth. …
- Psalms 119:81 CAPH. My soul fainteth for thy salvation: but I hope in thy word.
- Psalms 143:10 Teach me to do thy will; for thou art my God: thy spirit is good; lead me into the land of uprightness.
- Proverbs 1:27–28 When your fear cometh as desolation, and your destruction cometh as a whirlwind; when distress and anguish cometh upon you. …
- Proverbs 8:17 I love them that love me; and those that seek me early shall find me.
- Song of Solomon 3:1–3 By night on my bed I sought him whom my soul loveth: I sought him, but I found him not. …
- Isaiah 32:2 And a man shall be as an hiding place from the wind, and a covert from the tempest; as rivers of water in a dry place, as the shadow of a great rock in a weary land.
- Isaiah 35:7 And the parched ground shall become a pool, and the thirsty land springs of water: in the habitation of dragons, where each lay, shall be grass with reeds and rushes.
- Jeremiah 31:33 But this shall be the covenant that I will make with the house of Israel; After those days, saith the LORD, I will put my law in their inward parts, and write it in their hearts; and will be their God, and they shall be my people.
- Hosea 5:15 I will go and return to my place, till they acknowledge their offence, and seek my face: in their affliction they will seek me early.
- Zechariah 13:9 And I will bring the third part through the fire, and will refine them as silver is refined, and will try them as gold is tried: they shall call on my name, and I will hear them: I will say, It is my people: and they shall say, The LORD is my God.
- Matthew 6:33 But seek ye first the kingdom of God, and his righteousness; and all these things shall be added unto you.
- Matthew 12:43 When the unclean spirit is gone out of a man, he walketh through dry places, seeking rest, and findeth none.
- Exodus 17:3 And the people thirsted there for water; and the people murmured against Moses, and said, Wherefore is this that thou hast brought us up out of Egypt, to kill us and our children and our cattle with thirst?
- 1 Samuel 23:14–16 And David abode in the wilderness in strong holds, and remained in a mountain in the wilderness of Ziph. And Saul sought him every day, but God delivered him not into his hand. …
- 1 Samuel 23:23–25 See therefore, and take knowledge of all the lurking places where he hideth himself, and come ye again to me with the certainty, and I will go with you: and it shall come to pass, if he be in the land, that I will search him out throughout all the thousands of Judah. …
- John 7:37 In the last day, that great day of the feast, Jesus stood and cried, saying, If any man thirst, let him come unto me, and drink.
- John 20:17 Jesus saith unto her, Touch me not; for I am not yet ascended to my Father: but go to my brethren, and say unto them, I ascend unto my Father, and your Father; and to my God, and your God.
- Revelation 7:16–17 They shall hunger no more, neither thirst any more; neither shall the sun light on them, nor any heat. …
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Bible Dictionary
- DavidBeloved, the eighth and youngest son of Jesse, a citizen of Bethlehem. His father seems to have been a man in humble life. His mother’s...
- JudahPraise, the fourth son of Jacob by Leah. The name originated in Leah’s words of praise to the Lord on account of his birth: “Now will I...
- God(A.S. and Dutch God; Dan. Gud; Ger. Gott), the name of the Divine Being. It is the rendering (1) of the Hebrew ’El, from a word meaning...
Hebrew and Strong’s
- A Psalm מִזְמוֹר mizmôr מִזְמוֹר Noun · masculine singular
- of David לְדָוִד lĕdāwid דָּוִד Proper name · with preposition
- when he was in the wilderness בִּהְיוֹתוֹ bihyôtô Verb · qal infinitive construct · with preposition, suffix: third person masculine singular בְּמִדְבַּר bĕmidbar מִדְבָּר Noun · masculine singular construct · with preposition
- of Judah יְהוּדָה yĕhûdâ יְהוּדָה Proper name
- O God אֱלֹהִים ʾĕlōhîm אֱלֹהִים Noun · masculine plural
- thou art my God אֵלִי ʾēlî אֵל Noun · masculine singular construct · with suffix: first person common singular אַתָּה ʾattâ Pronoun · second person masculine singular
- early will I seek אֲשַׁחֲרֶךָּ ʾăšaḥărekkā שָׁחַר Verb · piel imperfect, first person common singular · with suffix: second person masculine singular
- thee: my soul לְךָ lĕkā Preposition · with suffix: second person masculine singular נַפְשִׁי napšî נֶפֶשׁ Noun · masculine or feminine singular construct · with suffix: first person common singular
- thirsteth צָמְאָה ṣāmĕʾâ צָמֵא Verb · qal perfect, third person feminine singular
- for thee, my flesh לְךָ lĕkā Preposition · with suffix: second person masculine singular בְשָׂרִי bĕśārî בָּשָׂר Noun · masculine singular construct · with suffix: first person common singular
- longeth כָּמַהּ kāmah כָּמַהּ Verb · qal perfect, third person masculine singular
- for thee in a dry צִיָּה ṣiyyâ צִיָּה Noun · feminine singular
- and thirsty וְעָיֵף wĕʿāyēp עָיֵף Adjective · masculine singular · with and
- land בְּאֶרֶץ bĕʾereṣ אֶרֶץ Noun · masculine or feminine singular construct · with preposition
- where no בְּלִי bĕlî בְּלִי Negative
- water מָיִם māyim מַיִם Noun · masculine plural
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