Quotes about Desire
For you ask, ‘What does it profit me, and what benefit do I gain apart from sin?’
- Job 35:3
You have heard, O LORD, the desire of the humble; You will strengthen their hearts. You will incline Your ear,
- Psalm 10:17
May He give you the desires of your heart and make all your plans succeed.
- Psalm 20:4
You have granted his heart’s desire and have not withheld the request of his lips. Selah
- Psalm 21:2
One thing I have asked of the LORD; this is what I desire: to dwell in the house of the LORD all the days of my life, to gaze on the beauty of the LORD and seek Him in His temple.
- Psalm 27:4
My heart said, “Seek His face.” Your face, O LORD, I will seek.
- Psalm 27:8
Who is the man who delights in life, who desires to see good days?
- Psalm 34:12
O Lord, my every desire is before You; my groaning is not hidden from You.
- Psalm 38:9
Sacrifice and offering You did not desire, but my ears You have opened. Burnt offerings and sin offerings You did not require.
- Psalm 40:6
For the choirmaster. A Maskil of the sons of Korah. As the deer pants for streams of water, so my soul longs after You, O God.
- Psalm 42:1
My soul thirsts for God, the living God. When shall I come and appear in God’s presence?
- Psalm 42:2
and the king will desire your beauty; bow to him, for he is your lord.
- Psalm 45:11