诗42:1 可拉子孙的训诲诗，交给诗班长。 神啊！我的心渴慕你，好像鹿渴慕溪水。
诗42:1 <To the chief music-maker. Maschil. Of the sons of Korah.> Like the desire of the roe for the water-streams, so is my soul's desire for you, O God.
诗42:2 我的心渴想 神，就是永活的 神；我什么时候可以来朝见 神的面呢？
诗42:2 My soul is dry for need of God, the living God; when may I come and see the face of God?
诗42:3 人整天对我说：“你的 神在哪里呢？”我就昼夜以眼泪当饭吃。
诗42:3 My tears have been my food day and night, while they keep saying to me, Where is your God?
诗42:4 我从前常常和群众同去，与他们进到 神的殿里，在欢呼和称谢声中，大家守节。每逢想起这些事，我的心就感到难过。
诗42:4 Let my soul be overflowing with grief when these things come back to my mind, how I went in company to the house of God, with the voice of joy and praise, with the song of those who were keeping the feast.
诗42:5 我的心哪！你为什么沮丧呢？为什么在我里面不安呢？应当等候 神；因为我还要称赞他，他是我面前的救助、我的 神。
诗42:5 Why are you crushed down, O my soul? and why are you troubled in me? put your hope in God; for I will again give him praise who is my help and my God.
诗42:6 我的心在我里面沮丧；因此我从约旦地，从黑门岭，从米萨山，记念你。
诗42:6 My soul is crushed down in me, so I will keep you in mind; from the land of Jordan and of the Hermons, from the hill Mizar.
诗42:7 你的瀑布一发声，深渊就和深渊响应；你的洪涛和波浪都掩盖了我。
诗42:7 Deep is sounding to deep at the noise of your waterfalls; all your waves have gone rolling over me.
诗42:8 白天耶和华赐下他的慈爱；夜间我要向他歌颂，向赐我生命的 神祷告。
诗42:8 But the Lord will send his mercy in the daytime, and in the night his song will be with me, a prayer to the God of my life.
诗42:9 我要对 神我的盘石说：“你为什么忘记我呢？我为什么因仇敌的压迫徘徊悲哀呢？”
诗42:9 I will say to God my Rock, Why have you let me go from your memory? why do I go in sorrow because of the attacks of my haters?
诗42:10 我的敌人整天对我说：“你的 神在哪里呢？”他们这样辱骂我的时候，就像在击碎我的骨头。
诗42:10 The cruel words of my haters are like a crushing of my bones; when they say to me every day, Where is your God?
诗42:11 我的心哪！你为什么沮丧呢？为什么在我里面不安呢？应当等候 神；因为我还要称赞他，他是我面前的救助、我的 神。
诗42:11 Why are you crushed down, O my soul? and why are you troubled in me? put your hope in God; for I will again give him praise who is my help and my God.