Psalms 31:16

King James Version with Strong's Numbers

Make thy face to shine upon thy servant: save me for thy mercies' sake.

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

בְּיָדְךָ֥ עִתֹּתָ֑י הַצִּ֘ילֵ֤נִי מִיַּד־א֝וֹיְבַ֗י וּמֵרֹדְפָֽי׃

Transliteration

In-yādəkā ʿittōtāy; haṣṣîlēnî from-yad-ʾôyəbay and-from-rōdəpāy

Grammar Details

• *yādəkā*: noun, feminine singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix and prefixed preposition beth - in your hand
• *ʿittōtāy*: noun, feminine plural with 1st person singular suffix - my times
• *haṣṣîlēnî*: verb, imperative masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - deliver me
• *yad*: noun, feminine singular construct - hand of
• *ʾôyəbay*: noun, masculine plural with 1st person singular suffix - my enemies
• *rōdəpāy*: verb, participle masculine plural with 1st person singular suffix and prefixed preposition min - from my pursuers

Word Meanings

• *ʿittōtāy*: my times/seasons/periods
• *haṣṣîlēnî*: deliver me/rescue me/save me
• *ʾôyəbay*: my enemies/foes/adversaries
• *rōdəpāy*: my pursuers/persecutors

Referenced Verses

• Ps 4:6 : 6 There be many that say, Who will shew us any good? LORD, lift thou up the light of thy countenance upon us.
• Ps 6:4 : 4 Return, O LORD, deliver my soul: oh save me for thy mercies' sake.
• Ps 80:3 : 3 Turn us again{H8685)}, O God, and cause thy face to shine{H8685)}; and we shall be saved{H8735)}.
• Ps 80:7 : 7 Turn us again{H8685)}, O God of hosts, and cause thy face to shine{H8685)}; and we shall be saved{H8735)}.
• Ps 80:19 : 19 Turn us again{H8685)}, O LORD God of hosts, cause thy face to shine{H8685)}; and we shall be saved{H8735)}.
• Ps 106:45 : 45 And he remembered for them his covenant, and repented according to the multitude of his mercies.
• Dan 9:9 : 9 To the Lord our God belong mercies and forgivenesses, though we have rebelled against him;
• Dan 9:17-18 : 17 Now therefore, O our God, hear the prayer of thy servant, and his supplications, and cause thy face to shine upon thy sanctuary that is desolate, for the Lord's sake. 18 O my God, incline thine ear, and hear; open thine eyes, and behold our desolations, and the city which is called by thy name: for we do not present our supplications before thee for our righteousnesses, but for thy great mercies.
• Rom 9:15 : 15 For he saith to Moses, I will have mercy on whom I will have mercy, and I will have compassion on whom I will have compassion.
• Rom 9:23 : 23 And that he might make known the riches of his glory on the vessels of mercy, which he had afore prepared unto glory,
• Eph 1:6-7 : 6 To the praise of the glory of his grace, wherein he hath made us accepted in the beloved. 7 In whom we have redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of sins, according to the riches of his grace;
• Eph 2:4-7 : 4 But God, who is rich in mercy, for his great love wherewith he loved us, 5 Even when we were dead in sins, hath quickened us together with Christ,(by grace ye are saved;) 6 And hath raised us up together, and made us sit together in heavenly places in Christ Jesus: 7 That in the ages to come he might shew the exceeding riches of his grace in his kindness toward us through Christ Jesus.
• Ps 30:7 : 7 LORD, by thy favour thou hast made my mountain to stand strong: thou didst hide thy face, and I was troubled.
• Ps 51:1 : 1 To the chief Musician{H8764)}, A Psalm of David, when Nathan the prophet came{H8800)} unto him, after he had gone in{H8804)} to Bathsheba. Have mercy{H8798)} upon me, O God, according to thy lovingkindness: according unto the multitude of thy tender mercies blot out{H8798)} my transgressions.
• Ps 67:1 : 1 To the chief Musician{H8764)} on Neginoth, A Psalm or Song. God be merciful{H8799)} unto us, and bless{H8762)} us; and cause his face to shine{H8686)} upon us; Selah.
• Num 6:25-26 : 25 The LORD make his face shine upon thee, and be gracious unto thee: 26 The LORD lift up his countenance upon thee, and give thee peace.