1 Chronicles 16:11

Bible in Basic English (1941)

Let your search be for the Lord and for his strength; let your hearts ever be turned to him.

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 24:6 : 6 This is the generation of those whose hearts are turned to you, even to your face, O God of Jacob. (Selah.)
  • Ps 27:8-9 : 8 When you said, Make search for my face, my heart said to you, For your face will I make my search. 9 Let not your face be covered from me; do not put away your servant in wrath; you have been my help: do not give me up or take your support from me, O God of my salvation.
  • Ps 67:1 : 1 <To the chief music-maker. With corded instruments. A Psalm. A Song.> May God give us mercy and blessing, and let the light of his face be shining on us; (Selah.)
  • 2 Chr 6:41 : 41 Up! now, O Lord God, come back to your resting-place, you and the ark of your strength: let your priests, O Lord God, be clothed with salvation, and let your saints be glad in what is good.
  • Ps 4:6 : 6 There are numbers who say, Who will do us any good? the light of his face has gone from us.
  • Zeph 2:2-3 : 2 Before the Lord sends you violently away in flight like the waste from the grain; before the burning wrath of the Lord comes on you, before the day of the Lord's wrath comes on you. 3 Make search for the Lord, all you quiet ones of the earth, who have done what is right in his eyes; make search for righteousness and a quiet heart: it may be that you will be safely covered in the day of the Lord's wrath.
  • Ps 78:61 : 61 And he let his strength be taken prisoner, and gave his glory into the hands of his hater.
  • Amos 5:6 : 6 Go to the Lord for help so that you may have life; for fear that he may come like fire bursting out in the family of Joseph, causing destruction, and there will be no one to put it out in Beth-el.

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  • Ps 105:3-5
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    93%

    3 Have glory in his holy name; let the hearts of those who are searching after the Lord be glad.

    4 Let your search be for the Lord and for his strength; let your hearts ever be turned to him.

    5 Keep in mind the great works which he has done; his wonders, and the decisions of his mouth;

  • 82%

    8 O give praise to the Lord; give honour to his name, talking of his doings among the peoples.

    9 Let your voice be sounded in songs and melody; let all your thoughts be of the wonder of his works.

    10 Have glory in his holy name; let the hearts of those who are searching after the Lord be glad.

  • 8 When you said, Make search for my face, my heart said to you, For your face will I make my search.

  • 12 Keep in mind the great works which he has done; his wonders, and the decisions of his mouth;

  • 6 Make search for the Lord while he is there, make prayer to him while he is near:

  • 6 This is the generation of those whose hearts are turned to you, even to your face, O God of Jacob. (Selah.)

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    27 Honour and glory are before him: strength and joy are in his holy place.

    28 Give to the Lord, O you families of the peoples, give to the Lord glory and strength.

    29 Give to the Lord the glory of his name; take with you an offering and come before him; give worship to the Lord in holy robes.

  • 6 Even the Lord, the God of armies; the Lord is his name.

  • 29 But if in those lands you are turned again to the Lord your God, searching for him with all your heart and soul, he will not keep himself from you.

  • 16 Let all those who are looking for you be glad and have joy in you; let the lovers of your salvation ever say, May the Lord be great.

  • 13 And you will be searching for me and I will be there, when you have gone after me with all your heart.

  • 6 Go to the Lord for help so that you may have life; for fear that he may come like fire bursting out in the family of Joseph, causing destruction, and there will be no one to put it out in Beth-el.

  • 2 Happy are they who keep his unchanging word, searching after him with all their heart.

  • 16 Let their faces be full of shame; so that they may give honour to your name, O Lord.

  • 2 The works of the Lord are great, searched out by all those who have delight in them.

  • 1 So have love for the Lord your God, and give him worship, and keep his laws and his decisions and his orders at all times.

  • 3 Make search for the Lord, all you quiet ones of the earth, who have done what is right in his eyes; make search for righteousness and a quiet heart: it may be that you will be safely covered in the day of the Lord's wrath.

  • 4 For these are the words of the Lord to the children of Israel: Let your hearts be turned to me, so that you may have life:

  • 10 I have made search for you with all my heart: O let me not go wandering far from your teaching.

  • 4 Let your hope be in the Lord for ever: for the Lord Jah is an unchanging Rock.

  • 19 Now give your heart and soul to the worship of the Lord your God; and get to work on the building of the holy place of the Lord God, so that you may put the ark of the Lord's agreement and the holy vessels of God in the house which is to be made for the name of the Lord.

  • 4 One prayer have I made to the Lord, and this is my heart's desire; that I may have a place in the house of the Lord all the days of my life, looking on his glory, and getting wisdom in his Temple.

  • Ps 29:1-2
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    1 <A Psalm. Of David.> Give to the Lord, you sons of the gods, give to the Lord glory and strength.

    2 Give to the Lord the full glory of his name; give him worship in holy robes.

  • 4 Let all those who are looking for you be glad and have joy in you; let the lovers of your salvation ever say, May God be great.

  • 25 May the light of the Lord's face be shining on you in grace:

  • 1 <To the chief music-maker. A Psalm. Of David.> Will you for ever put me out of your memory, O Lord? will your face for ever be turned away from me?

  • 14 Be turned from evil, and do good; make a search for peace, desiring it with all your heart.

  • 4 But when in their trouble they were turned to the Lord, the God of Israel, searching after him, he let their search be rewarded.

  • 9 Because of the house of the Lord our God, I will be working for your good.

  • 31 But let your chief care be for his kingdom, and these other things will be given to you in addition.

  • 40 Let us make search and put our ways to the test, turning again to the Lord;

  • 8 I have put the Lord before me at all times; because he is at my right hand, I will not be moved.

  • 8 So now, before the eyes of all Israel, the people of the Lord, and in the hearing of our God, keep and be true to the orders of the Lord your God; so that you may have this good land for yourselves and give it for a heritage to your children after you for ever.

  • 10 And those who have knowledge of your name will put their faith in you; because you, Lord, have ever given your help to those who were waiting for you.

  • 10 The young lions are in need and have no food; but those who are looking to the Lord will have every good thing.

  • 16 Make your work clear to your servants, and your glory to their children.

  • 35 And say, Be our saviour, O God of our salvation, and let us come back, and give us salvation from the nations, so that we may give honour to your holy name and have glory in your praise.

  • 15 He has kept his agreement in mind for ever, the word which he gave for a thousand generations;

  • Ps 63:1-2
    2 verses
    68%

    1 <A Psalm. Of David. When he was in the waste land of Judah.> O God, you are my God; early will I make my search for you: my soul is dry for need of you, my flesh is wasted with desire for you, as a dry and burning land where no water is;

    2 To see your power and your glory, as I have seen you in the holy place.

  • 16 Let your servant see the light of your face; in your mercy be my saviour.

  • 18 So will we not be turned back from you; keep us in life, and we will give praise to your name.

  • 9 O God, let your eyes be on him who is our safe cover, and let your heart be turned to your king.