Genesis 34:8
Hebrew Text— Genesis 34:8Hamor talked with them, saying, “The soul of my son, Shechem, longs for your daughter. Please give her to him as a wife.
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For I will pour water on him who is thirsty, and streams on the dry ground. I will pour my Spirit on your descendants, and my blessing on your offspring:
My soul thirsts for God, for the living God. When shall I come and appear before God?
I spread out my hands to you. My soul thirsts for you, like a parched land.
and you take of their daughters to your sons, and their daughters play the prostitute after their gods, and make your sons play the prostitute after their gods.
My flesh and my heart fails, but God is the strength of my heart and my portion forever.
“Hey! Come, everyone who thirsts, to the waters! Come, he who has no money, buy, and eat! Yes, come, buy wine and milk without money and without price.
“If you turn away your foot from the Sabbath, from doing your pleasure on my holy day; and call the Sabbath a delight, and the holy of Yahweh honorable; and honor it, not doing your own ways, nor finding your own pleasure, nor speaking your own words,
The unclean spirit, when he has gone out of the man, passes through dry places, seeking rest, and finding none, he says, ‘I will turn back to my house from which I came out.’
Yah is my strength and song. He has become my salvation. This is my God, and I will praise him; my father’s God, and I will exalt him.
You shall not make marriages with them. You shall not give your daughter to his son, nor shall you take his daughter for your son.
But I trust in you, Yahweh. I said, “You are my God.”
You are my God, and I will give thanks to you. You are my God, I will exalt you.
My soul faints for your salvation. I hope in your word.
With my soul I have desired you in the night. Yes, with my spirit within me I will seek you earnestly; for when your judgments are in the earth, the inhabitants of the world learn righteousness.
I will open rivers on the bare heights, and springs in the middle of the valleys. I will make the wilderness a pool of water, and the dry land springs of water.
“At that time,” says Yahweh, “I will be the God of all the families of Israel, and they will be my people.”
Blessed are those who hunger and thirst after righteousness, for they shall be filled.
Not that I have already obtained, or am already made perfect; but I press on, that I may take hold of that for which also I was taken hold of by Christ Jesus.
Her husband arose and went after her to speak kindly to her, to bring her again, having his servant with him and a couple of donkeys. She brought him into her father’s house; and when the father of the young lady saw him, he rejoiced to meet him.
Then she said, “Let me find favor in your sight, my lord, because you have comforted me, and because you have spoken kindly to your servant, though I am not as one of your servants.”
The prophet Gad said to David, “Don’t stay in the stronghold. Depart, and go into the land of Judah.” Then David departed, and came into the forest of Hereth.
If you want to seek God diligently, make your supplication to the Almighty.
Oh that I knew where I might find him! That I might come even to his seat!
Yahweh, in the morning you will hear my voice. In the morning I will lay my requests before you, and will watch expectantly.
Why are you in despair, my soul? Why are you disturbed within me? Hope in God! For I shall still praise him, the saving help of my countenance, and my God.
When he killed them, then they inquired after him. They returned and sought God earnestly.
I will say of Yahweh, “He is my refuge and my fortress; my God, in whom I trust.”
Behold, I long for your precepts! Revive me in your righteousness.
I opened my mouth wide and panted, for I longed for your commandments.
Teach me to do your will, for you are my God. Your Spirit is good. Lead me in the land of uprightness.
I love those who love me. Those who seek me diligently will find me.
I adjure you, daughters of Jerusalem, If you find my beloved, that you tell him that I am faint with love.
A man shall be as a hiding place from the wind, and a covert from the storm, as streams of water in a dry place, as the shade of a large rock in a weary land.
The burning sand will become a pool, and the thirsty ground springs of water. Grass with reeds and rushes will be in the habitation of jackals, where they lay.
Oh that you would tear the heavens, that you would come down, that the mountains might quake at your presence.
“But this is the covenant that I will make with the house of Israel after those days,” says Yahweh: “I will put my law in their inward parts, and I will write it in their heart. I will be their God, and they shall be my people.
I will go and return to my place, until they acknowledge their offense, and seek my face. In their affliction they will seek me earnestly.”
I will bring the third part into the fire, and will refine them as silver is refined, and will test them like gold is tested. They will call on my name, and I will hear them. I will say, ‘It is my people;’ and they will say, ‘Yahweh is my God.’ ”
But seek first God’s Kingdom, and his righteousness; and all these things will be given to you as well.
When an unclean spirit has gone out of a man, he passes through waterless places, seeking rest, and doesn’t find it.
and said, ‘For this cause a man shall leave his father and mother, and shall be joined to his wife; and the two shall become one flesh?’
being revealed that you are a letter of Christ, served by us, written not with ink, but with the Spirit of the living God; not in tablets of stone, but in tablets that are hearts of flesh.
For the flesh lusts against the Spirit, and the Spirit against the flesh; and these are contrary to one another, that you may not do the things that you desire.
God’s sons saw that men’s daughters were beautiful, and they took any that they wanted for themselves as wives.
Now therefore don’t be afraid. I will provide for you and your little ones.” He comforted them, and spoke kindly to them.
The people were thirsty for water there; so the people murmured against Moses, and said, “Why have you brought us up out of Egypt, to kill us, our children, and our livestock with thirst?”
He made the court: for the south side southward the hangings of the court were of fine twined linen, one hundred cubits;
“ ‘You shall therefore keep all my statutes and all my ordinances, and do them, that the land where I am bringing you to dwell may not vomit you out.
But all the girls, who have not known man by lying with him, keep alive for yourselves.
For who is there of all flesh, that has heard the voice of the living God speaking out of the middle of the fire, as we have, and lived?
When Yahweh your God enlarges your border, as he has promised you, and you say, “I want to eat meat,” because your soul desires to eat meat, you may eat meat, after all the desire of your soul.
and see among the captives a beautiful woman, and you are attracted to her, and desire to take her as your wife,
“But if you do at all go back, and hold fast to the remnant of these nations, even these who remain among you, and make marriages with them, and go in to them, and they to you;
They lifted up their voices and wept again; then Orpah kissed her mother-in-law, but Ruth stayed with her.
After this, Absalom the son of David had a beautiful sister, whose name was Tamar; and Amnon the son of David loved her.
King David longed to go out to Absalom; for he was comforted concerning Amnon, since he was dead.
Now therefore arise, go out, and speak to comfort your servants; for I swear by Yahweh, if you don’t go out, not a man will stay with you this night. That would be worse to you than all the evil that has happened to you from your youth until now.”
of the nations concerning which Yahweh said to the children of Israel, “You shall not go among them, neither shall they come among you; for surely they will turn away your heart after their gods.” Solomon joined to these in love.
Hezekiah spoke encouragingly to all the Levites who had good understanding in the service of Yahweh. So they ate throughout the feast for the seven days, offering sacrifices of peace offerings, and making confession to Yahweh, the God of their fathers.
He set captains of war over the people, and gathered them together to him in the wide place at the gate of the city, and spoke encouragingly to them, saying,
I have longed for your salvation, Yahweh. Your law is my delight.
Hurry to answer me, Yahweh. My spirit fails. Don’t hide your face from me, so that I don’t become like those who go down into the pit.
Don’t lust after her beauty in your heart, neither let her captivate you with her eyelids.
A friend loves at all times; and a brother is born for adversity.
Set me as a seal on your heart, as a seal on your arm; for love is strong as death. Jealousy is as cruel as Sheol. Its flashes are flashes of fire, a very flame of Yahweh.
Yes, in the way of your judgments, Yahweh, we have waited for you. Your name and your renown are the desire of our soul.
“Speak comfortably to Jerusalem; and call out to her that her warfare is accomplished, that her iniquity is pardoned, that she has received of Yahweh’s hand double for all her sins.”
But Yahweh is the true God. He is the living God, and an everlasting King. At his wrath, the earth trembles. The nations aren’t able to withstand his indignation.
Now it is planted in the wilderness, in a dry and thirsty land.
“Therefore behold, I will allure her, and bring her into the wilderness, and speak tenderly to her.
I knew you in the wilderness, in the land of great drought.
In that day the beautiful virgins and the young men will faint for thirst.
Now on the last and greatest day of the feast, Jesus stood and cried out, “If anyone is thirsty, let him come to me and drink!
Jesus said to her, “Don’t hold me, for I haven’t yet ascended to my Father; but go to my brothers and tell them, ‘I am ascending to my Father and your Father, to my God and your God.’ ”
But we, brothers, being bereaved of you for a short season, in presence, not in heart, tried even harder to see your face with great desire,
They will never be hungry or thirsty any more. The sun won’t beat on them, nor any heat;
His soul joined to Dinah, the daughter of Jacob, and he loved the young lady, and spoke kindly to the young lady.
God, you are my God. I will earnestly seek you. My soul thirsts for you. My flesh longs for you, in a dry and weary land, where there is no water.
My soul longs, and even faints for the courts of Yahweh. My heart and my flesh cry out for the living God.
My soul is consumed with longing for your ordinances at all times.