Psalms 63:1 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“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;”

Psalms 63:1 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Psalms 63:1 in 6 Bible Translations

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Psalms 63:1 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“A Psalm by David, when he was in the desert of Judah. God, you are my God. I will earnestly seek you. My soul thirsts for you. My flesh longs for you, in a dry and weary land, where there is no water.”

Psalms 63:1 — World English Bible

Psalms 63:1 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“ O God, thou art my God; earnestly will I seek thee: My soul thirsteth for thee, my flesh longeth for thee, In a dry and weary land, where no water is. ”

Psalms 63:1 — American Standard Version

Psalms 63:1 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“A Psalm of David, in his being in the wilderness of Judah. O God, Thou <FI>art<Fi> my God, earnestly do I seek Thee, Thirsted for Thee hath my soul, Longed for Thee hath my flesh, In a land dry and weary, without waters.”

Psalms 63:1 — Young's Literal Translation

Psalms 63:1 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“ OGod, thou art myGod; early will I seek thee. My soul thirsteth for thee, my flesh languisheth for thee, in a dry and weary land without water: ”

Psalms 63:1 — Darby Translation

Psalms 63:1 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“A Psalme of David. When he was in the wildernesse of Judah. O God, thou art my God, earely will I seeke thee: my soule thirsteth for thee: my flesh longeth greatly after thee in a barren and drye land without water.”

Psalms 63:1 — Geneva Bible

Psalms 63:1 in Context — 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;

2 To see thy power and thy glory, so as I have seen thee in the sanctuary.

3 Because thy lovingkindness is better than life, my lips shall praise thee.

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What Does Psalms 63:1 Mean?

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