Psalms 42:5
Psalms · Old Testament · Chapter 42
“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 42:5
What Does Psalms 42:5 Mean?
Psalms 42:5 is found in the book of Psalms, chapter 42, verse 5 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, Suffering, and Doubt.
Cross-References (20)
These passages are connected to Psalms 42:5 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Psalms 37:7“Rest in the LORD, and wait patiently for him: fret not thyself because of him who prospereth in his way, because of the man who bringeth wicked devices to pass.”John 14:1“Let not your heart be troubled: ye believe in God, believe also in me.”Hebrews 10:36“For ye have need of patience, that, after ye have done the will of God, ye might receive the promise.”Psalms 61:2“From the end of the earth will I cry unto thee, when my heart is overwhelmed: lead me to the rock that is higher than I.”Matthew 1:23“Behold, a virgin shall be with child, and shall bring forth a son, and they shall call his name Emmanuel, which being interpreted is, God with us.”Psalms 27:13“I had fainted, unless I had believed to see the goodness of the LORD in the land of the living.”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 56:3“What time I am afraid, I will trust in thee.”Lamentations 3:24“The LORD is my portion, saith my soul; therefore will I hope in him.”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.”Numbers 6:26“The LORD lift up his countenance upon thee, and give thee peace.”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.”Romans 4:18“Who against hope believed in hope, that he might become the father of many nations, according to that which was spoken, So shall thy seed be.”Job 13:15“Though he slay me, yet will I trust in him: but I will maintain mine own ways before him.”Psalms 55:4“My heart is sore pained within me: and the terrors of death are fallen upon me.”Psalms 71:14“But I will hope continually, and will yet praise thee more and more.”Psalms 145:14“The LORD upholdeth all that fall, and raiseth up all those that be bowed down.”Psalms 56:11“In God have I put my trust: I will not be afraid what man can do unto me.”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.”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.”
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