Psalms 42:11 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“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 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Psalms 42:11 in 6 Bible Translations

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Psalms 42:11 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Why are you in despair, my soul? Why are you disturbed within me? Hope in God! For I shall still praise him, the saving help of my countenance, and my God.”

Psalms 42:11 — World English Bible

Psalms 42:11 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“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 isthe help of my countenance, and my God. ”

Psalms 42:11 — American Standard Version

Psalms 42:11 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“What! bowest thou thyself, O my soul? And what! art thou troubled within me? Wait for God, for still I confess Him, The salvation of my countenance, and my God!”

Psalms 42:11 — Young's Literal Translation

Psalms 42:11 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“ Why art thou cast down, my soul? and why art thou disquieted within me? hope inGod; for I shall yet praise him, [who is] the health of my countenance, and myGod. ”

Psalms 42:11 — Darby Translation

Psalms 42:11 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Why art thou cast downe, my soule? and why art thou disquieted within mee? waite on God: for I wil yet giue him thankes: he is my present helpe, and my God. ”

Psalms 42:11 — Geneva Bible

Psalms 42:11 in Context — Psalms 42

9 I will say unto God my rock, Why hast thou forgotten me? why go I mourning because of the oppression of the enemy?

10 As with a sword in my bones, mine enemies reproach me; while they say daily unto me, Where is thy God?

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.

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What Does Psalms 42:11 Mean?

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