Holy Scripture

Psalms 42:1

A church father on this verse
“We have undertaken the exposition of a Psalm corresponding to your own "longings," on which we propose to speak to you. For the Psalm itself begins with a certain pious "longing;" and he who sings so, says, "Like as the hart desires the water-brooks, so longs my soul after You, O God" [Psalm 42:1]. Who is it then that…”
Augustine of Hippo, 5th c. — Exposition on Psalm 42

Source: Septuagint

Original

1A Psalm of David. Judge me, O God, and plead my cause, against an ungodly nation: Deliver me from the unjust and crafty man.

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In context

— Psalms 42:1 —

2For thou, O God, art my strength: wherefore hast thou cast me off? And why do I go sad of countenance, while the enemy oppresses me?

3Send forth thy light and thy truth: They have led me, and brought me to thy holy mountain, And to thy tabernacles.

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