Psalms 83:16

American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

Fill their faces with confusion, That they may seek thy name, O Jehovah.

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American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

Formal EquivalenceSource: American Standard VersionBest for: Word studies and original-language research

🎯 Translation Approach

A highly literal, word-for-word translation (ASV, 1901) augmented with Strong's numbering to connect English words to underlying Hebrew and Greek terms for study.

Word-for-word

5/5

Readability

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💎 Distinctive Features

Integrated Strong's numbering: Links English terms to underlying Hebrew and Greek words for deeper lexical study.
Formal equivalence: Prioritizes close alignment with source-language forms and structures.
Divine name rendering: Frequently renders the Tetragrammaton as Jehovah in the Old Testament, following ASV tradition.
Study-focused formatting: Optimized for reference and research rather than casual reading.

✅ Strengths

High fidelity to original languages
Includes Strong's numbers for precise word study
Consistent lexical choices aid exegesis
Stable, longstanding scholarly text

⚠️ Considerations

Archaic language reduces readability
Older textual basis compared to some modern translations
Strong's numbers are a concordance index, not full lexical definitions

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Referenced Verses

Job 10:15 : 15 If I be wicked, woe unto me; And if I be righteous, yet shall I not lift up my head; Being filled with ignominy, And looking upon mine affliction.
Ps 6:10 : 10 All mine enemies shall be put to shame and sore troubled: They shall turn back, they shall be put to shame suddenly.
Ps 9:19-20 : 19 Arise, O Jehovah; Let not man prevail: Let the nations be judged in thy sight. 20 Put them in fear, O Jehovah: Let the nations know themselves to be but men. {Selah}
Ps 34:5 : 5 They looked unto him, and were radiant; And their faces shall never be confounded.
Ps 109:29 : 29 Let mine adversaries be clothed with dishonor, And let them cover themselves with their own shame as with a robe.
Ps 132:18 : 18 His enemies will I clothe with shame; But upon himself shall his crown flourish.

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

Ps 83:17
88%
17Let them be put to shame and dismayed for ever; Yea, let them be confounded and perish;
Ps 83:15
81%
15So pursue them with thy tempest, And terrify them with thy storm.
Ps 40:14-15
2 verses
79%
14Let them be put to shame and confounded together That seek after my soul to destroy it: Let them be turned backward and brought to dishonor That delight in my hurt.
15Let them be desolate by reason of their shame That say unto me, Aha, aha.
Ps 35:26
78%
26Let them be put to shame and confounded together that rejoice at my hurt: Let them be clothed with shame and dishonor that magnify themselves against me.
Ps 70:2-3
2 verses
77%
2Let them be put to shame and confounded That seek after my soul: Let them be turned backward and brought to dishonor That delight in my hurt.
3Let them be turned back by reason of their shame That say, Aha, aha.
Ps 109:28-29
2 verses
77%
28Let them curse, but bless thou: When they arise, they shall be put to shame, But thy servant shall rejoice.
29Let mine adversaries be clothed with dishonor, And let them cover themselves with their own shame as with a robe.
Ps 71:13
76%
13Let them be put to shame [and] consumed that are adversaries to my soul; Let them be covered with reproach and dishonor that seek my hurt.
Ps 35:4
76%
4Let them be put to shame and brought to dishonor that seek after my soul: Let them be turned back and confounded that devise my hurt.
Jer 17:18
76%
18Let them be put to shame that persecute me, but let not me be put to shame; let them be dismayed, but let not me be dismayed; bring upon them the day of evil, and destroy them with double destruction.
Job 40:13
75%
13Hide them in the dust together; Bind their faces in the hidden [place].
Ps 44:15-16
2 verses
75%
15All the day long is my dishonor before me, And the shame of my face hath covered me,
16For the voice of him that reproacheth and blasphemeth, By reason of the enemy and the avenger.
Job 8:22
74%
22They that hate thee shall be clothed with shame; And the tent of the wicked shall be no more.
Isa 45:16
74%
16They shall be put to shame, yea, confounded, all of them; they shall go into confusion together that are makers of idols.
Isa 26:11
74%
11Jehovah, thy hand is lifted up, yet they see not: but they shall see [thy] zeal for the people, and be put to shame; yea, fire shall devour thine adversaries.
Ps 69:23-24
2 verses
74%
23Let their eyes be darkened, so that they cannot see; And make their loins continually to shake.
24Pour out thine indignation upon them, And let the fierceness of thine anger overtake them.
Ps 69:6-7
2 verses
73%
6Let not them that wait for thee be put to shame through me, O Lord Jehovah of hosts: Let not those that seek thee be brought to dishonor through me, O God of Israel.
7Because for thy sake I have borne reproach; Shame hath covered my face.
Ps 129:5
73%
5Let them be put to shame and turned backward, All they that hate Zion.
Ps 74:21
73%
21Oh let not the oppressed return ashamed: Let the poor and needy praise thy name.
Ps 34:16
73%
16The face of Jehovah is against them that do evil, To cut off the remembrance of them from the earth.
Ps 31:17
73%
17Let me not be put to shame, O Jehovah; For I have called upon thee: Let the wicked be put to shame, let them be silent in Sheol.
Ps 109:15
73%
15Let them be before Jehovah continually, That he may cut off the memory of them from the earth;
Ps 140:9
72%
9As for the head of those that compass me about, Let the mischief of their own lips cover them.
Ps 79:12
72%
12And render unto our neighbors sevenfold into their bosom Their reproach, wherewith they have reproached thee, O Lord.
Ps 139:20
72%
20For they speak against thee wickedly, And thine enemies take [thy name] in vain.
Ps 6:10
72%
10All mine enemies shall be put to shame and sore troubled: They shall turn back, they shall be put to shame suddenly.
Ps 9:20
72%
20Put them in fear, O Jehovah: Let the nations know themselves to be but men. {Selah}
Ps 74:18
72%
18Remember this, that the enemy hath reproached, O Jehovah, And that a foolish people hath blasphemed thy name.
Ps 79:6
72%
6Pour out thy wrath upon the nations that know thee not, And upon the kingdoms that call not upon thy name.
Ps 25:3
72%
3Yea, none that wait for thee shall be put to shame: They shall be put to shame that deal treacherously without cause.
Ps 59:12
72%
12[ For] the sin of their mouth, [and] the words of their lips, Let them even be taken in their pride, And for cursing and lying which they speak.
Jer 13:26
72%
26Therefore will I also uncover thy skirts upon thy face, and thy shame shall appear.
Jer 20:11
71%
11But Jehovah is with me as a mighty one [and] a terrible: therefore my persecutors shall stumble, and they shall not prevail; they shall be utterly put to shame, because they have not dealt wisely, even with an everlasting dishonor which shall never be forgotten.
Jer 18:23
71%
23Yet, Jehovah, thou knowest all their counsel against me to slay me; forgive not their iniquity, neither blot out their sin from thy sight; but let them be overthrown before thee; deal thou with them in the time of thine anger.
Dan 9:7
71%
7O Lord, righteousness belongeth unto thee, but unto us confusion of face, as at this day; to the men of Judah, and to the inhabitants of Jerusalem, and unto all Israel, that are near, and that are far off, through all the countries whither thou hast driven them, because of their trespass that they have trespassed against thee.
1 Chr 16:10
71%
10Glory ye in his holy name; Let the heart of them rejoice that seek Jehovah.
Ps 83:13
71%
13O my God, make them like the whirling dust; As stubble before the wind.
Mic 7:16
71%
16The nations shall see and be ashamed of all their might; they shall lay their hand upon their mouth; their ears shall be deaf.
Ps 74:10
71%
10How long, O God, shall the adversary reproach? Shall the enemy blaspheme thy name for ever?
Ps 119:78
71%
78Let the proud be put to shame; For they have overthrown me wrongfully: [But] I will meditate on thy precepts.
Isa 41:11
71%
11Behold, all they that are incensed against thee shall be put to shame and confounded: they that strive with thee shall be as nothing, and shall perish.
Ps 34:5
71%
5They looked unto him, and were radiant; And their faces shall never be confounded.
Ps 14:6
71%
6Ye put to shame the counsel of the poor, Because Jehovah is his refuge.
Job 16:10
71%
10They have gaped upon me with their mouth; They have smitten me upon the cheek reproachfully: They gather themselves together against me.
Job 6:20
71%
20They were put to shame because they had hoped; They came thither, and were confounded.