Psalms 42:2 — Compare All Translations

English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young

My soul thirsted for God, for the living God, When do I enter and see the face of God?

English ASV

My soul thirsteth for God, for the living God: When shall I come and appear before God?

English Amplified

My inner self thirsts for God, for the living God. When shall I come and behold the face of God? [John 7:37; I Thess. 1:9, 10.]

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

My inner self thirsts for God, for the living God. When shall I come and behold the face of God? [John 7:37; I Thess. 1:9, 10.]

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

My soul thirsts for God, the living God. When shall I come and appear in God’s presence?

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

I thirst for God, the living God. When can I come and appear before God?

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

My soul thirsteth for God, for the living God: when shall I come and appear before God?

English EASY 2024

Deep down inside me, I am very thirsty! You are the God who lives for ever, and I need life from you! When will I be able to come near to you and see you face to face?

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

My soul thirsts for the living God. When can I go to meet with him?

My soul thirsts for God, for the living God. When shall I come and appear before God?

English GNT (Good News Translation)

I thirst for you, the living God. When can I go and worship in your presence?

English God's Word - GW 1995

My soul thirsts for God, for the living God. When may I come to see God's face?

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

I thirst for God, the living God. When can I come and appear before God?

English KJV 1611

My soul thirsteth for God, for the living God: when shall I come and appear before God?

English LSB

My soul thirsts for God, for the living God; When shall I come and appear before God?

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

My soul thirsts for God, for the living God. When shall I come and appear before God?

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

My soul thirsts for God, for the living God; When shall I come and appear before God?

English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website

As the deer longs for streams of water, so my soul longs for you, O God.

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

I thirst for God, for the living God. I say, “When will I be able to go and appear in God’s presence?”

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

I am thirsty for God. I am thirsty for the living God. When can I go and meet with him?

English NIV

My soul thirsts for God, for the living God. When can I go and meet with God?

English NKJ 1982

My soul thirsts for God, for the living God. When shall I come and appear before God?

English NLT

I thirst for God, the living God. When can I come and stand before him?

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

My soul thirsts for God, for the living God. When shall I come and behold the face of God?

English Passion Translation Bible 2020

My soul thirsts, pants, and longs for the living God. I want to come and see the face of God.

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

My soul thirsts for God, for the living God. When shall I come and behold the face of God?

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

I thirst for God, the living God. Where can I find him to come and stand before him?

English Tyndale 1537

My soul is a thirst for God, yea even for the living God: when shall I come, and behold the face of God?

Psalms 42:2 — Compare Translations