Psalm 143:6
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I stretch forth my hands unto Thee; my soul thirsteth after Thee, as a thirsty land. Selah
I spread forth my hands unto thee: My soul thirsteth after thee, as a weary land. Selah
I reach out my hands to You; My throat thirsts for You, as a parched land [thirsts for water]. Selah.
I spread forth my hands to You; my soul thirsts after You like a thirsty land [for water]. Selah [pause, and calmly think of that]!
I stretch forth my hands unto thee: my soul thirsteth after thee, as a thirsty land. Selah.
I spread out my hands to you; I am like parched land before you.Selah
I stretch out my hands to you; my whole being is like dry dirt, thirsting for you. Selah
I spread out my hands to you, I long for you like a thirsty land. (Selah)
Then I lift my hands in prayer, because my soul is a desert, thirsty for water from you.
I stretch forth my hands unto thee: my soul, as a parched land, [thirsteth] after thee. Selah.
Send forth lightning, and thou shalt scatter them: shoot out thy arrows, and thou shalt trouble them.
I lift my hands in prayer to you. I am waiting for your help, like a dry land waiting for rain. Selah
I raise my hands to pray to you. I need you to help me, like dry ground needs rain. Selah
I spread out my hands to you. Interlude My soul thirsts for you like a weary land.
I stretch out my hands to you; my soul thirsts for you like a parched land. Selah
I stretch out my hands to you; my soul thirsts for you like a parched land. Selah
I ·lift my hands to you in prayer [L spread out my hands to you]. ·As a dry land needs rain, I thirst [L My life/soul is like a thirsty/parched land] for you. ·Selah [Interlude]
I stretch forth mine hands unto thee: my soul desireth after thee, as the thirsty land. Selah.
I stretch out my hands to you in prayer. Like parched land, my soul thirsts for you. Selah
I lift up my hands to you in prayer; like dry ground my soul is thirsty for you.
I spread out my hands to You; I am like parched land before You.Selah
I lift my hands to you in prayer. As a dry land needs rain, I thirst for you. Selah
I stretch out my hands toward you, longing for you like a parched land. Interlude
I stretched forth my hands unto thee; my soul thirsted after thee, as a thirsty land. Selah.
I stretch forth my hands unto thee: my soul thirsteth after thee, as a thirsty land. Selah.
I stretch forth my hands unto thee: my soul thirsteth after thee, as a thirsty land. Selah.
I stretch out my hands to You; My soul reaches for You like a weary land. Selah.
I stretch out my hands to you; my soul longs for you like a dry land. Selah
I reach out for you. I thirst for you as parched land thirsts for rain.
The enemy hunted me down; he kicked me and stomped me within an inch of my life. He put me in a black hole, buried me like a corpse in that dungeon. I sat there in despair, my spirit draining away, my heart heavy, like lead. I remembered the old days, went over all you’ve done, pondered the ways you’ve worked, Stretched out my hands to you, as thirsty for you as a desert thirsty for rain.
I stretch forth my hands unto You; my soul thirsts after You as a thirsty land. Selah
I stretch out my hands to you in prayer. Like parched land, my soul thirsts for you. Selah
I stretch out my hands toward you, my soul to you like a parched land. Selah
I spread out my hands to You; My soul longs for You, like a weary land. Selah
I stretch out my hands to You; My soul longs for You, as a parched land. Selah.
I stretch out my hands to you; my soul thirsts for you like a parched land. Selah
I lift my hands to you in prayer. As a dry land needs rain, I thirst for you. Selah
I spread my hands out to you in prayer; my soul thirsts for you in a parched land. (Selah)
I spread out my hands to you in prayer. I’m thirsty for you, just as dry ground is thirsty for rain.
I spread out my hands to you; I thirst for you like a parched land.
I spread out my hands to you; I thirst for you like a parched land.
I spread out my hands to You; My soul longs for You like a thirsty land. Selah
I put out my hands to You. My soul is thirsty for You like a dry land.
I lift my hands to you in prayer. I thirst for you as parched land thirsts for rain. Interlude
I stretch out my hands to you; my soul thirsts for you like a parched land.Selah
I stretch out my hands to you; my soul thirsts for you like a parched land.Selah
I stretch out my hands to you; my soul thirsts for you like a parched land.Selah
I stretch out my hands to you; my soul thirsts for you like a parched land. Selah
I stretch forth my hands unto Thee; my nefesh thirsteth after Thee, like an eretz ayefah (a parched, thirsty land). Selah.
I stretch out my hands to thee; my soul thirsts for thee like a parched land.Selah
I stretch out my hands to thee; my soul thirsts for thee like a parched land.Selah
I spread forth my hands to You. My soul longs for You as a parched land. Selah
I reach out my hands to You. All that I am aches and yearns for You, like a dry land thirsting for rain. [pause]
I spread out my hands to you. My soul thirsts for you, like a parched land. Selah.
I held forth mine hands to thee; my soul (was) as earth without water to thee. (I held out my hands to thee; my soul was like dry ground without water, thirsting for thee.)
I have spread forth my hands unto Thee, My soul [is] as a weary land for Thee. Selah.
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