Psalms 42:11

Psalms · Old Testament · Chapter 42

“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 42:11

What Does Psalms 42:11 Mean?

Psalms 42:11 is found in the book of Psalms, chapter 42, verse 11 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 20 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Key themes in this passage include Hope, and Suffering.

Cross-References (20)

These passages are connected to Psalms 42:11 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

Hebrews 11:1“Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen.”Psalms 42:5“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.”Psalms 62:5“My soul, wait thou only upon God; for my expectation is from him.”Jeremiah 33:6“Behold, I will bring it health and cure, and I will cure them, and will reveal unto them the abundance of peace and truth.”Jeremiah 30:17“For I will restore health unto thee, and I will heal thee of thy wounds, saith the LORD; because they called thee an Outcast, saying, This is Zion, whom no man seeketh after.”Psalms 43:5“Why art thou cast down, O my soul? and why art thou disquieted within me? hope in God: for I shall yet praise him, who is the health of my countenance, and my God.”Proverbs 12:25“Heaviness in the heart of man maketh it stoop: but a good word maketh it glad.”1 Samuel 30:6“And David was greatly distressed; for the people spake of stoning him, because the soul of all the people was grieved, every man for his sons and for his daughters: but David encouraged himself in the LORD his God.”Psalms 131:2“Surely I have behaved and quieted myself, as a child that is weaned of his mother: my soul is even as a weaned child.”Psalms 84:4“Blessed are they that dwell in thy house: they will be still praising thee. Selah.”Psalms 119:50“This is my comfort in my affliction: for thy word hath quickened me.”Hebrews 6:19“Which hope we have as an anchor of the soul, both sure and stedfast, and which entereth into that within the veil;”Isaiah 50:10“Who is among you that feareth the LORD, that obeyeth the voice of his servant, that walketh in darkness, and hath no light? let him trust in the name of the LORD, and stay upon his God.”Matthew 9:12“But when Jesus heard that, he said unto them, They that be whole need not a physician, but they that are sick.”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;”1 Corinthians 13:13“And now abideth faith, hope, charity, these three; but the greatest of these is charity.”2 Corinthians 4:9“Persecuted, but not forsaken; cast down, but not destroyed;”Psalms 44:3“For they got not the land in possession by their own sword, neither did their own arm save them: but thy right hand, and thine arm, and the light of thy countenance, because thou hadst a favour unto them.”Psalms 74:1“O God, why hast thou cast us off for ever? why doth thine anger smoke against the sheep of thy pasture?”Psalms 77:3“I remembered God, and was troubled: I complained, and my spirit was overwhelmed. Selah.”

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