Psalms 31:16

Bible in Basic English (1941)

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

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  • Ps 4:6 : 6 There are numbers who say, Who will do us any good? the light of his face has gone from us.
  • Ps 6:4 : 4 Come back, O Lord, make my soul free; O give me salvation because of your mercy.
  • Ps 80:3 : 3 Take us back again, O God; let us see the shining of your face, and let us be safe.
  • Ps 80:7 : 7 Take us back again, O God of armies; let us see the shining of your face, and let us be safe.
  • Ps 80:19 : 19 Take us back, O Lord God of armies; let us see the shining of your face, and let us be safe.
  • Ps 106:45 : 45 And kept in mind his agreement with them, and in his great mercy gave them forgiveness.
  • Dan 9:9 : 9 With the Lord our God are mercies and forgiveness, for we have gone against him;
  • Dan 9:17-18 : 17 And now, give ear, O our God, to the prayer of your servant and to his request for grace, and let your face be shining on your holy place which is made waste, because of your servants, O Lord. 18 O my God, let your ear be turned and give hearing; let your eyes be open and see how we have been made waste and the town which is named by your name: for we are not offering our prayers before you because of our righteousness, but because of your great mercies.
  • Rom 9:15 : 15 For he says to Moses, I will have mercy on whom I will have mercy, and pity on whom I will have pity.
  • Rom 9:23 : 23 And to make clear the wealth of his glory to vessels of mercy, which he had before made ready for glory,
  • Eph 1:6-7 : 6 To the praise of the glory of his grace, which he freely gave to us in the Loved One: 7 In whom we have salvation through his blood, the forgiveness of our sins, through the wealth of his grace,
  • Eph 2:4-7 : 4 But God, being full of mercy, through the great love which he had for us, 5 Even when we were dead through our sins, gave us life together with Christ (by grace you have salvation), 6 So that we came back from death with him, and are seated with him in the heavens, in Christ Jesus; 7 That in the time to come he might make clear the full wealth of his grace in his mercy to us in Christ Jesus:
  • Ps 30:7 : 7 Lord, by your grace you have kept my mountain strong: when your face was turned from me I was troubled.
  • Ps 51:1 : 1 <To the chief music-maker. A Psalm. Of David. When Nathan the prophet came to him, after he had gone in to Bath-sheba.> Have pity on me, O God, in your mercy; out of a full heart, take away my sin.
  • 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.)
  • Num 6:25-26 : 25 May the light of the Lord's face be shining on you in grace: 26 May the Lord's approval be resting on you and may he give you peace.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 135 Let your servant see the shining of your face; give me knowledge of your rules.

  • 26 Give me help, O Lord my God; in your mercy be my saviour;

  • 16 O be turned to me and have mercy on me: give your strength to your servant, and your salvation to the son of her who is your servant.

  • Ps 119:76-77
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    76 Let your mercy now be my comfort, as you have said to your servant.

    77 Let your gentle mercies come to me, so that I may have life; for your law is my delight.

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    4 Come back, O Lord, make my soul free; O give me salvation because of your mercy.

  • Ps 69:16-17
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    16 Give an answer to my words, O Lord; for your mercy is good: be turned to me, because of your great pity.

    17 Let not your face be covered from your servant, for I am in trouble; quickly give me an answer.

  • 16 Be turned to me, and have mercy on me; for I am troubled and have no helper.

  • Ps 27:8-9
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    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.

  • 21 But, O Lord God, give me your help, because of your name; take me out of danger, because your mercy is good.

  • 41 <VAU> Let your mercies come to me, O Lord, even your salvation, as you have said.

  • 15 The chances of my life are in your hand; take me out of the hands of my haters, and of those who go after me.

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

  • 7 Let us see your mercy, O Lord, and give us your salvation.

  • 13 Be pleased, O Lord, to take me out of danger; O Lord, come quickly and give me help.

  • Ps 143:11-12
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    76%

    11 Give me life, O Lord, because of your name; in your righteousness take my soul out of trouble.

    12 And in your mercy put an end to my haters, and send destruction on all those who are against my soul; for I am your servant.

  • 3 Take us back again, O God; let us see the shining of your face, and let us be safe.

  • 11 Take not away your gentle mercies from me, O Lord; let your mercy and your faith keep me safe for ever.

  • 10 Give ear to me, O Lord, and have mercy on me: Lord, be my helper.

  • 7 Make clear the wonder of your mercy, O saviour of those who put their faith in your right hand, from those who come out against them.

  • 19 Take us back, O Lord God of armies; let us see the shining of your face, and let us be safe.

  • 7 Take us back again, O God of armies; let us see the shining of your face, and let us be safe.

  • Ps 67:1-2
    2 verses
    75%

    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 So that men may see your way on the earth, and your salvation among all nations.

  • 132 Let your eyes be turned to me, and have mercy on me, as it is right for you to do to those who are lovers of your name.

  • 42 O Lord God, let him whom you have taken for yourself never be given up by you: keep in mind your mercies to David your servant.

  • 9 Have mercy on me, O Lord, for I am in trouble; my eyes are wasted with grief, I am wasted in soul and body.

  • 7 I will be glad and have delight in your mercy; because you have seen my trouble; you have had pity on my soul in its sorrows;

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    6 There are numbers who say, Who will do us any good? the light of his face has gone from us.

  • Ps 86:2-3
    2 verses
    73%

    2 Keep my soul, for I am true to you; O my God, give salvation to your servant, whose hope is in you.

    3 Have mercy on me, O Lord; for my cry goes up to you all the day.

  • 2 Keep me safe in your righteousness, and come to my help; give ear to my voice, and be my saviour.

  • 22 Come quickly to give me help, O Lord, my salvation.

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    123 My eyes are wasted with desire for your salvation, and for the word of your righteousness.

    124 Be good to your servant in your mercy, and give me teaching in your rules.

  • 13 Have mercy on me, O Lord, and see how I am troubled by my haters; let me be lifted up from the doors of death;

  • 58 I have given my mind to do your pleasure with all my heart; have mercy on me, as you have said.

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

  • 2 Let your ear be turned to me; take me quickly out of danger; be my strong Rock, my place of strength where I may be safe.

  • 29 For you are my light, O Lord; and the Lord will make the dark bright for me.

  • 5 But I have had faith in your mercy; my heart will be glad in your salvation.

  • 20 O keep my soul, and take me out of danger: let me not be shamed, for I have put my faith in you.

  • 17 And now, give ear, O our God, to the prayer of your servant and to his request for grace, and let your face be shining on your holy place which is made waste, because of your servants, O Lord.

  • 10 Because of your servant David, do not give up your king.

  • 5 So that your loved ones may be made safe, let your right hand be my salvation, and give me an answer.

  • 1 <To the chief music-maker. A Psalm. Of David. When Nathan the prophet came to him, after he had gone in to Bath-sheba.> Have pity on me, O God, in your mercy; out of a full heart, take away my sin.

  • 9 O Lord, take me out of the hands of my haters; my soul is waiting for you.