BOOK II

(Psalms 42–72)

Psalm 42

Longing for God

For the choir director. A Maskil of the sons of Korah.

Psalm 63

Praise God Who Satisfies

A psalm of David. When he was in the Wilderness of Judah.^(A)

¹⁴ But whoever drinks from the water that I will give him will never get thirsty again.^(A) In fact, the water I will give him will become a well^[a](B) of water springing up in him for eternal life.”^(C)

The Promise of the Spirit

³⁷ On the last and most important day of the festival,^(A) Jesus stood up and cried out, “If anyone is thirsty, let him come to me^[a](B) and drink.^(C)

⁶ Then he said to me, “It is done!^(A) I am the Alpha and the Omega,^(B) the beginning and the end.^(C) I will freely give to the thirsty^(D) from the spring of the water of life.^(E)