Psalms 42:7
What does Psalms 42:7 mean?
A plain-English look at Psalms 42:7 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000Deep calleth unto deep at the noise of thy waterfalls: All thy waves and thy billows are gone over me.
KJV
King James Version · 1611Deep calleth unto deep at the noise of thy waterspouts: all thy waves and thy billows are gone over me.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901Deep calleth unto deep at the noise of thy waterfalls: All thy waves and thy billows are gone over me.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949Deep is sounding to deep at the noise of your waterfalls; all your waves have gone rolling over me.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862Deep unto deep is calling At the noise of Thy water-spouts, All Thy breakers and Thy billows passed over me.
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752Not available in this translation
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890Deep calleth unto deep at the noise of thy cataracts; all thy breakers and thy billows are gone over me.
Context
v.6O my God, my soul is cast down within me: Therefore do I remember thee from the land of the Jordan, And the Hermons, from the hill Mizar.
v.7This passage
v.8Yet Jehovah will command his lovingkindness in the day-time; And in the night his song shall be with me, Evena prayer unto the God of my life.
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Jonah 2:3
For thou didst cast me into the depth, in the heart of the seas, And the flood was round about me; All thy waves and thy billows passed over me.
- Psalms 88:15
I am afflicted and ready to die from my youth up: While I suffer thy terrors I am distracted.
- Psalms 69:14
Deliver me out of the mire, and let me not sink: Let me be delivered from them that hate me, and out of the deep waters.
- Psalms 88:7
Thy wrath lieth hard upon me, And thou hast afflicted me with all thy waves. [Selah
- Job 1:14
that there came a messenger unto Job, and said, The oxen were plowing, and the asses feeding beside them;
- Ezekiel 7:26
Mischief shall come upon mischief, and rumor shall be upon rumor; and they shall seek a vision of the prophet; but the law shall perish from the priest, and counsel from the elders.
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