Sons of Korah

thumb|As a deer longs for running streams, / so my soul longs for you, O God. The Sons of Korah are credited with writing 11 Psalms (42, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49, 84, 85, 87, and 88) for the Psalter under the inspiration of the Holy Spirit. Quotes As a deer longs for running streams, / so my soul longs for you, O God. Psalms 42:2 NCB Why are you so disheartened, O my soul? / Why do you sigh within me? / Place your hope in God, / for I will once again praise him, / my Savior and my God. Psalms 42:6 NCB. The depths of the sea resound / in the roar of your waterfalls; / all your waves and your breakers / sweep over me. / During the day the Lord grants his kindness, / and at night his praise is with me, / a prayer to the living God. Psalms 42:8-9 NCB. For your sake we are put to death all day long; / we are treated like sheep destined to be slaughtered. / Awake, O Lord. Why do you sleep? / Rise up, and do not abandon us forever. Psalms 44:23-24 NCB. God is our refuge and our strength, / a well-proved help in times of trouble. Psalms 46:2 NCB. Come and behold the works of the Lord, / the astonishing deeds he has wrought on the earth. / He puts an end to wars all over the earth; / he breaks the bow and snaps the spear, / and he burns the shields with flames. Psalms 46:9-10 NKJV. Just as the sparrow searches for a home / and the swallow builds a nest for herself / where she may place her young, / so do I seek your altars, / O Lord of hosts, my King and my God. / Blessed are those who dwell in your house; / they offer continuous praise to you. Selah Psalms 84:4-5 NCB. Kindness and faithfulness will meet; / righteousness and peace will embrace. / Faithfulness will spring forth from the earth, / and righteousness will look down from heaven. Psalms 85:11-12 NCB. See also Korah Category:BCE births Category:BCE deaths Category:Jews Category:Biblical Psalmists