Psalms 42:11

Bible in Basic English (1941)

Why are you crushed down, O my soul? and why are you troubled in me? put your hope in God; for I will again give him praise who is my help and my God.

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 42:5 : 5 Why are you crushed down, O my soul? and why are you troubled in me? put your hope in God; for I will again give him praise who is my help and my God.
  • Ps 43:5 : 5 Why are you crushed down, O my soul? and why are you troubled in me? put your hope in God, for I will again give him praise who is my help and my God.
  • Jer 30:17 : 17 For I will make you healthy again and I will make you well from your wounds, says the Lord; because they have given you the name of an outlaw, saying, It is Zion cared for by no man.
  • Jer 33:6 : 6 See, I will make it healthy and well again, I will even make them well; I will let them see peace and good faith in full measure.
  • Matt 9:12 : 12 But on hearing this he said, Those who are well have no need of a medical man, but those who are ill.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 42:1-10
    10 verses
    95%

    1<To the chief music-maker. Maschil. Of the sons of Korah.> Like the desire of the roe for the water-streams, so is my soul's desire for you, O God.

    2My soul is dry for need of God, the living God; when may I come and see the face of God?

    3My tears have been my food day and night, while they keep saying to me, Where is your God?

    4Let my soul be overflowing with grief when these things come back to my mind, how I went in company to the house of God, with the voice of joy and praise, with the song of those who were keeping the feast.

    5Why are you crushed down, O my soul? and why are you troubled in me? put your hope in God; for I will again give him praise who is my help and my God.

    6My soul is crushed down in me, so I will keep you in mind; from the land of Jordan and of the Hermons, from the hill Mizar.

    7Deep is sounding to deep at the noise of your waterfalls; all your waves have gone rolling over me.

    8But the Lord will send his mercy in the daytime, and in the night his song will be with me, a prayer to the God of my life.

    9I will say to God my Rock, Why have you let me go from your memory? why do I go in sorrow because of the attacks of my haters?

    10The cruel words of my haters are like a crushing of my bones; when they say to me every day, Where is your God?

  • Ps 43:4-5
    2 verses
    95%

    4Then I will go up to the altar of God, to the God of my joy; I will be glad and give praise to you on an instrument of music, O God, my God.

    5Why are you crushed down, O my soul? and why are you troubled in me? put your hope in God, for I will again give him praise who is my help and my God.

  • 2You are the God of my strength; why have you put me from you? why do I go in sorrow because of the attacks of my haters?

  • 14Lord, why have you sent away my soul? why is your face covered from me?

  • Ps 13:1-2
    2 verses
    75%

    1<To the chief music-maker. A Psalm. Of David.> Will you for ever put me out of your memory, O Lord? will your face for ever be turned away from me?

    2How long is my soul to be in doubt, with sorrow in my heart all the day? how long will he who is against me be given power over me?

  • Ps 143:3-4
    2 verses
    75%

    3The evil man has gone after my soul; my life is crushed down to the earth: he has put me in the dark, like those who have long been dead.

    4Because of this my spirit is overcome; and my heart is full of fear.

  • 7And now, Lord, what am I waiting for? my hope is in you.

  • 14But I will go on ever hoping, and increasing in all your praise.

  • 5My soul, put all your faith in God; for from him comes my hope.

  • 74%

    3My soul is in bitter trouble; and you, O Lord, how long?

  • 74%

    2Unnumbered are those who say of my soul, There is no help for him in God. (Selah.)

  • 21Give ear to the voice of my grief; I have no comforter; all my haters have news of my troubles, they are glad because you have done it: let the day of fate come when they will be like me.

  • 15In you, O Lord, is my hope: you will give me an answer, O Lord, my God.

  • 14But I had faith in you, O Lord; I said, You are my God.

  • Ps 22:1-2
    2 verses
    72%

    1<To the chief music-maker on Aijeleth-hash-shahar. A Psalm. Of David.> My God, my God, why are you turned away from me? why are you so far from helping me, and from the words of my crying?

    2O my God, I make my cry in the day, and you give no answer; and in the night, and have no rest.

  • 7I will be glad and have delight in your mercy; because you have seen my trouble; you have had pity on my soul in its sorrows;

  • 1<For the chief music-maker. Of David.> In the Lord put I my faith; how will you say to my soul, Go in flight like a bird to the mountain?

  • 1Let the Lord be praised. Give praise to the Lord, O my soul.

  • Ps 77:2-3
    2 verses
    72%

    2In the day of my trouble, my heart was turned to the Lord: my hand was stretched out in the night without resting; my soul would not be comforted.

    3I will keep God in memory, with sounds of grief; my thoughts are troubled, and my spirit is overcome. (Selah.)

  • 7In God is my salvation, and my glory; the Rock of my strength, and my safe place.

  • 29But I am poor and full of sorrow; let me be lifted up by your salvation, O Lord.

  • 20You, who have sent great and bitter troubles on me, will give me life again, lifting me up from the deep waters of the underworld.

  • 1My soul is tired of life; I will let my sad thoughts go free in words; my soul will make a bitter outcry.

  • 1<To the chief music-maker; put to Al-tashheth. Michtam. Of David. When he went in flight from Saul, in the hole of the rock.> Have mercy on me, O God, have mercy on me; for the hope of my soul is in you: I will keep myself safely under the shade of your wings, till these troubles are past.

  • 9Because of this my heart is glad, and my glory is full of joy: while my flesh takes its rest in hope.

  • 7Come back to your rest, O my soul; for the Lord has given you your reward.

  • 24I said to myself, The Lord is my heritage; and because of this I will have hope in him.

  • 11Give me life, O Lord, because of your name; in your righteousness take my soul out of trouble.

  • 10Because of your passion and your wrath, for I have been lifted up and then made low by you.

  • 1<To the chief music-maker. After Jeduthun. A Psalm. Of David.> My soul, put all your faith in God; for from him comes my salvation.

  • Lam 3:17-18
    2 verses
    71%

    17My soul is sent far away from peace, I have no more memory of good.

    18And I said, My strength is cut off, and my hope from the Lord.

  • 4And he who is against me may not say, I have overcome him; and those who are troubling me may not be glad when I am moved.

  • 15What am I to say? seeing that it is he who has done it: all my time of sleeping I am turning from side to side without rest.

  • 17Though I am poor and in need, the Lord has me in mind; you are my help and my saviour; let there be no waiting, O my God.

  • 10Give ear to me, O Lord, and have mercy on me: Lord, be my helper.