Quotes about Longing
How I long for Your precepts! Revive me in Your righteousness.
- Psalm 119:40
My soul faints for Your salvation; I wait for Your word.
- Psalm 119:81
I open my mouth and pant, longing for Your commandments.
- Psalm 119:131
I long for Your salvation, O LORD, and Your law is my delight.
- Psalm 119:174
My soul waits for the Lord more than watchmen wait for the morning—more than watchmen wait for the morning.
- Psalm 130:6
Look to my right and see; no one attends to me. There is no refuge for me; no one cares for my soul.
- Psalm 142:4
I stretch out my hands to You; my soul thirsts for You like a parched land. Selah
- Psalm 143:6
All things are wearisome, more than one can describe; the eye is not satisfied with seeing, nor the ear content with hearing.
- Ecclesiastes 1:8
Better what the eye can see than the wandering of desire. This too is futile and a pursuit of the wind.
- Ecclesiastes 6:9
Let him kiss me with the kisses of his mouth! For your love is more delightful than wine.
- Song of Solomon 1:2
Tell me, O one I love, where do you pasture your sheep? Where do you rest them at midday? Why should I be like a veiled woman beside the flocks of your companions?
- Song of Solomon 1:7
Sustain me with raisins; refresh me with apples, for I am faint with love.
- Song of Solomon 2:5