Cross references

Psalm 42:1

For the choirmaster. A Maskil of the sons of Korah.

As the deer pants for streams of water,

so my soul longs after You, O God.

Psalm 42:1 BSB
  1. a In many Hebrew manuscripts Psalms 42 and 43 constitute one psalm. Maskil is probably a musical or liturgical term; used for Psalms 32, 42, 44–45, 52–55, 74, 78, 88–89, and 142.

Psalm 42:1 has 17 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 12 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Psalm 63:1–2 (78 votes) and Psalm 143:6–7 (59 votes). 37 other verses point back to it. It links with 15 other books, from Genesis 13 to Philippians 3.

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Which verses does Psalm 42:1 point to?

Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

  1. 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 body yearns for You in a dry and weary land without water. So I have seen You in the sanctuary and beheld Your power and glory.

  2. I stretch out my hands to You; my soul thirsts for You like a parched land. Selah Answer me quickly, O LORD; my spirit fails. Do not hide Your face from me, or I will be like those who descend to the Pit.

  3. I open my mouth and pant, longing for Your commandments.

  4. Yes, we wait for You, O LORD; we walk in the path of Your judgments. Your name and renown are the desire of our souls. My soul longs for You in the night; indeed, my spirit seeks You at dawn. For when Your judgments come upon the earth, the people of the world learn righteousness.

  5. For the choirmaster. According to Gittith. A Psalm of the sons of Korah. How lovely is Your dwelling place, O LORD of Hosts! My soul longs, even faints, for the courts of the LORD; my heart and my flesh cry out for the living God.

  6. Psalm 48:124 votes

    A song. A Psalm of the sons of Korah. Great is the LORD, and greatly to be praised in the city of our God, His holy mountain.

  7. Psalm 46:123 votes

    For the choirmaster. Of the sons of Korah. According to Alamoth. A song. God is our refuge and strength, an ever-present help in times of trouble.

  8. Psalm 85:118 votes

    For the choirmaster. A Psalm of the sons of Korah. You showed favor to Your land, O LORD; You restored Jacob from captivity.

  9. Psalm 45:115 votes

    For the choirmaster. To the tune of “The Lilies.” A Maskil of the sons of Korah. A love song. My heart is stirred by a noble theme as I recite my verses to the king; my tongue is the pen of a skillful writer.

  10. Psalm 44:114 votes

    For the choirmaster. A Maskil of the sons of Korah. We have heard with our ears, O God; our fathers have told us the work You did in their days, in the days of old.

  11. Psalm 47:114 votes
  12. Psalm 49:18 votes
  13. Numbers 16:1-2 votes

Which verses point to Psalm 42:1?

The 10 strongest of 37.