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Psalms 143:6
I lift my hands to you in prayer. I thirst for you as parched land thirsts for rain. Interlude
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Psalms 84:2
I long, yes, I faint with longing to enter the courts of the Lord. With my whole being, body and soul, I will shout joyfully to the living God.
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Psalms 42:1-2
As the deer longs for streams of water, so I long for you, O God.I thirst for God, the living God. When can I go and stand before him?
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Exodus 15:2
The Lord is my strength and my song; he has given me victory. This is my God, and I will praise him— my father’s God, and I will exalt him!
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Psalms 119:81
I am worn out waiting for your rescue, but I have put my hope in your word.
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Psalms 5:3
Listen to my voice in the morning, Lord. Each morning I bring my requests to you and wait expectantly.
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Matthew 6:33
Seek the Kingdom of God above all else, and live righteously, and he will give you everything you need.
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Psalms 91:2
This I declare about the Lord: He alone is my refuge, my place of safety; he is my God, and I trust him.
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Psalms 118:28
You are my God, and I will praise you! You are my God, and I will exalt you!
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Psalms 31:14
But I am trusting you, O Lord, saying,“ You are my God!”
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Psalms 143:10
Teach me to do your will, for you are my God. May your gracious Spirit lead me forward on a firm footing.
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Zechariah 13:9
I will bring that group through the fire and make them pure. I will refine them like silver and purify them like gold. They will call on my name, and I will answer them. I will say,‘ These are my people,’ and they will say,‘ The Lord is our God.’”
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1 Samuel 22 5
One day the prophet Gad told David,“ Leave the stronghold and return to the land of Judah.” So David went to the forest of Hereth.
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Psalms 42:11
Why am I discouraged? Why is my heart so sad? I will put my hope in God! I will praise him again— my Savior and my God!
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Proverbs 1:27-28
when calamity overtakes you like a storm, when disaster engulfs you like a cyclone, and anguish and distress overwhelm you.“ When they cry for help, I will not answer. Though they anxiously search for me, they will not find me.
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Psalms 78:34
When God began killing them, they finally sought him. They repented and took God seriously.
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1 Samuel 26 1-1 Samuel 26 3
Now some men from Ziph came to Saul at Gibeah to tell him,“ David is hiding on the hill of Hakilah, which overlooks Jeshimon.”So Saul took 3,000 of Israel’s elite troops and went to hunt him down in the wilderness of Ziph.Saul camped along the road beside the hill of Hakilah, near Jeshimon, where David was hiding. When David learned that Saul had come after him into the wilderness,
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Isaiah 41:18
I will open up rivers for them on the high plateaus. I will give them fountains of water in the valleys. I will fill the desert with pools of water. Rivers fed by springs will flow across the parched ground.
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Hosea 5:15
Then I will return to my place until they admit their guilt and turn to me. For as soon as trouble comes, they will earnestly search for me.”
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Psalms 102:3-5
For my days disappear like smoke, and my bones burn like red hot coals.My heart is sick, withered like grass, and I have lost my appetite.Because of my groaning, I am reduced to skin and bones.
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1 Samuel 23 23-1 Samuel 23 25
Discover his hiding places, and come back when you are sure. Then I’ll go with you. And if he is in the area at all, I’ll track him down, even if I have to search every hiding place in Judah!”So the men of Ziph returned home ahead of Saul. Meanwhile, David and his men had moved into the wilderness of Maon in the Arabah Valley south of Jeshimon.When David heard that Saul and his men were searching for him, he went even farther into the wilderness to the great rock, and he remained there in the wilderness of Maon. But Saul kept after him in the wilderness.
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Song of Solomon 3 1-Song of Solomon 3 3
One night as I lay in bed, I yearned for my lover. I yearned for him, but he did not come.So I said to myself,“ I will get up and roam the city, searching in all its streets and squares. I will search for the one I love.” So I searched everywhere but did not find him.The watchmen stopped me as they made their rounds, and I asked,“ Have you seen the one I love?”
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Revelation 7:16-17
They will never again be hungry or thirsty; they will never be scorched by the heat of the sun.For the Lamb on the throne will be their Shepherd. He will lead them to springs of life giving water. And God will wipe every tear from their eyes.”
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Jeremiah 31:33
“ But this is the new covenant I will make with the people of Israel after those days,” says the Lord.“ I will put my instructions deep within them, and I will write them on their hearts. I will be their God, and they will be my people.
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Proverbs 8:17
“ I love all who love me. Those who search will surely find me.
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Jeremiah 31:1
“ In that day,” says the Lord,“ I will be the God of all the families of Israel, and they will be my people.
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John 20:17
“ Don’t cling to me,” Jesus said,“ for I haven’t yet ascended to the Father. But go find my brothers and tell them,‘ I am ascending to my Father and your Father, to my God and your God.’”
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John 7:37
On the last day, the climax of the festival, Jesus stood and shouted to the crowds,“ Anyone who is thirsty may come to me!
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Isaiah 35:7
The parched ground will become a pool, and springs of water will satisfy the thirsty land. Marsh grass and reeds and rushes will flourish where desert jackals once lived.
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Exodus 17:3
But tormented by thirst, they continued to argue with Moses.“ Why did you bring us out of Egypt? Are you trying to kill us, our children, and our livestock with thirst?”
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Matthew 12:43
“ When an evil spirit leaves a person, it goes into the desert, seeking rest but finding none.
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1 Samuel 23 14-1 Samuel 23 16
David now stayed in the strongholds of the wilderness and in the hill country of Ziph. Saul hunted him day after day, but God didn’t let Saul find him.One day near Horesh, David received the news that Saul was on the way to Ziph to search for him and kill him.Jonathan went to find David and encouraged him to stay strong in his faith in God.
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Job 8:5
But if you pray to God and seek the favor of the Almighty,
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Isaiah 32:2
Each one will be like a shelter from the wind and a refuge from the storm, like streams of water in the desert and the shadow of a great rock in a parched land.
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Song of Solomon 5 8
Make this promise, O women of Jerusalem— If you find my lover, tell him I am weak with love.
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2 Samuel 15 28
I will stop at the shallows of the Jordan River and wait there for a report from you.”