Psalms 143:5-6

Psalms 143:5-6

[5] I remember  the days  of old;  I meditate  on all thy works;  I muse  on the work  of thy hands.  [6] I stretch forth  my hands  unto thee: my soul  thirsteth after thee, as a thirsty  land.  Selah. 

What does Psalms 143:5-6 Mean?

Contextual Meaning

In his distress David remembered former better days. He meditated on God"s acts and works. [1] He appealed to the Lord, like a desperate man dying from thirst cries out for water.