Psalms 143:6

Psalms · Old Testament · Chapter 143

“I stretch forth my hands unto thee: my soul thirsteth after thee, as a thirsty land. Selah.”Psalms 143:6

What Does Psalms 143:6 Mean?

Psalms 143:6 is found in the book of Psalms, chapter 143, verse 6 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 20 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Cross-References (20)

These passages are connected to Psalms 143:6 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

Psalms 42:1“As the hart panteth after the water brooks, so panteth my soul after thee, O God.”Psalms 63:1“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;”Isaiah 55:1“Ho, every one that thirsteth, come ye to the waters, and he that hath no money; come ye, buy, and eat; yea, come, buy wine and milk without money and without price.”Job 11:13“If thou prepare thine heart, and stretch out thine hands toward him;”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 88:9“Mine eye mourneth by reason of affliction: LORD, I have called daily upon thee, I have stretched out my hands unto thee.”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.”Psalms 44:20“If we have forgotten the name of our God, or stretched out our hands to a strange god;”Exodus 9:29“And Moses said unto him, As soon as I am gone out of the city, I will spread abroad my hands unto the LORD; and the thunder shall cease, neither shall there be any more hail; that thou mayest know how that the earth is the LORD’s.”1 Samuel 1:15“And Hannah answered and said, No, my lord, I am a woman of a sorrowful spirit: I have drunk neither wine nor strong drink, but have poured out my soul before the LORD.”Psalms 73:25“Whom have I in heaven but thee? and there is none upon earth that I desire beside thee.”Isaiah 26:8“Yea, in the way of thy judgments, O LORD, have we waited for thee; the desire of our soul is to thy name, and to the remembrance of thee.”Deuteronomy 4:4“But ye that did cleave unto the LORD your God are alive every one of you this day.”2 Chronicles 6:12“And he stood before the altar of the LORD in the presence of all the congregation of Israel, and spread forth his hands:”Ezra 9:5“And at the evening sacrifice I arose up from my heaviness; and having rent my garment and my mantle, I fell upon my knees, and spread out my hands unto the LORD my God,”Psalms 116:4“Then called I upon the name of the LORD; O LORD, I beseech thee, deliver my soul.”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.”Lamentations 3:41“Let us lift up our heart with our hands unto God in the heavens.”Psalms 63:8“My soul followeth hard after thee: thy right hand upholdeth me.”Psalms 68:31“Princes shall come out of Egypt; Ethiopia shall soon stretch out her hands unto God.”

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