Psalms 27:8

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

To Thee said my heart `They sought my face, Thy face, O Jehovah, I seek.'

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  • Ps 105:4 : 4 Seek ye Jehovah and His strength, Seek ye His face continually.
  • Jer 29:12-13 : 12 `And ye have called Me, and have gone, and have prayed unto Me, and I have hearkened unto you, 13 And ye have sought Me, and have found, for ye seek Me with all your heart;
  • Ps 119:58 : 58 I appeased Thy face with the whole heart, Favour me according to Thy saying.
  • Ps 24:6 : 6 This `is' a generation of those seeking Him. Seeking Thy face, O Jacob! Selah.
  • Ps 63:1-2 : 1 A Psalm of David, in his being in the wilderness of Judah. O God, Thou `art' my God, earnestly do I seek Thee, Thirsted for Thee hath my soul, Longed for Thee hath my flesh, In a land dry and weary, without waters. 2 So in the sanctuary I have seen Thee, To behold Thy strength and Thine honour.
  • Isa 55:6-7 : 6 Seek ye Jehovah, while He is found, Call ye Him, while He is near, 7 Forsake doth the wicked his way, And the man of iniquity his thoughts, And he returneth to Jehovah, and He pitieth him, And unto our God for He multiplieth to pardon.
  • Isa 45:19 : 19 Not in secret have I spoken, in a dark place of the earth, I have not said to the seed of Jacob, In vain seek ye Me, I `am' Jehovah, speaking righteousness, Declaring uprightness.
  • Hos 5:15 : 15 I go -- I turn back unto My place, Till that they are desolate, and have sought My face. In their distress they do seek Me speedily!'

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  • 7 Hear, O Jehovah, my voice -- I call, And favour me, and answer me.

  • 9 Hide not Thy face from me, Turn not aside in anger Thy servant, My help Thou hast been. Leave me not, nor forsake me, O God of my salvation.

  • 11 Seek ye Jehovah and His strength, Seek His face continually.

  • Ps 30:7-8
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    78%

    7 O Jehovah, in Thy good pleasure, Thou hast caused strength to remain for my mountain,' Thou hast hidden Thy face -- I have been troubled.

    8 Unto Thee, O Jehovah, I call, And unto Jehovah I make supplication.

  • 4 Seek ye Jehovah and His strength, Seek ye His face continually.

  • 6 I have said to Jehovah, `My God `art' Thou, Hear, Jehovah, the voice of my supplications.'

  • Ps 102:1-2
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    77%

    1 A Prayer of the afflicted when he is feeble, and before Jehovah poureth out his plaint. O Jehovah, hear my prayer, yea, my cry to Thee cometh.

    2 Hide not Thou Thy face from me, In a day of mine adversity, Incline unto me Thine ear, In the day I call, haste, answer me.

  • 17 And hide not Thy face from Thy servant, For I am in distress -- haste, answer me.

  • 10 With all my heart I have sought Thee, Let me not err from Thy commands.

  • 22 And I -- I have said in my haste, `I have been cut off from before Thine eyes,' But Thou hast heard the voice of my supplications, In my crying unto Thee.

  • Jer 29:12-13
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    12 `And ye have called Me, and have gone, and have prayed unto Me, and I have hearkened unto you,

    13 And ye have sought Me, and have found, for ye seek Me with all your heart;

  • 6 I -- I called Thee, for Thou dost answer me, O God, incline Thine ear to me, hear my speech.

  • 1 To the Overseer. -- A Psalm of David. Till when, O Jehovah, Dost Thou forget me? -- for ever? Till when dost Thou hide Thy face from me?

  • 1 A Psalm, by David. O Jehovah, I have called Thee, haste to me, Give ear `to' my voice when I call to Thee.

  • 4 One `thing' I asked of Jehovah -- it I seek. My dwelling in the house of Jehovah, All the days of my life, To look on the pleasantness of Jehovah, And to inquire in His temple.

  • Ps 143:7-8
    2 verses
    76%

    7 Haste, answer me, O Jehovah, My spirit hath been consumed, Hide not Thou Thy face from me, Or I have been compared with those going down `to' the pit.

    8 Cause me to hear in the morning Thy kindness, For in Thee I have trusted, Cause me to know the way that I go, For unto Thee I have lifted up my soul.

  • 15 Therefore I have come forth to meet thee, To seek earnestly thy face, and I find thee.

  • 16 Cause Thy face to shine on Thy servant, Save me in Thy kindness.

  • 16 Turn Thou unto me, and favour me, For lonely and afflicted `am' I.

  • 58 I appeased Thy face with the whole heart, Favour me according to Thy saying.

  • Ps 5:2-3
    2 verses
    75%

    2 Be attentive to the voice of my cry, My king and my God, For unto Thee I pray habitually.

    3 Jehovah, `at' morning Thou hearest my voice, `At' morning I set in array for Thee, And I look out.

  • 15 I -- in righteousness, I see Thy face; I am satisfied, in awaking, `with' Thy form!

  • Ps 88:13-14
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    74%

    13 And I, unto Thee, O Jehovah, I have cried, And in the morning doth my prayer come before Thee.

    14 Why, O Jehovah, castest Thou off my soul? Thou hidest Thy face from me.

  • 4 And I -- I said: I have been cast out from before Thine eyes, (Yet I add to look unto Thy holy temple!)

  • 24 Why dost Thou hide Thy face? And reckonest me for an enemy to Thee?

  • 10 Hear, O Jehovah, and favour me, O Jehovah, be a helper to me.'

  • 9 Hide Thy face from my sin. And all mine iniquities blot out.

  • 5 I have cried unto thee, O Jehovah, I have said, `Thou `art' my refuge, My portion in the land of the living.'

  • 1 To the Overseer. -- A Psalm by David. Jehovah, Thou hast searched me, and knowest.

  • 9 Lord, before Thee `is' all my desire, And my sighing from Thee hath not been hid.

  • 2 Lord, hearken to my voice, Thine ears are attentive to the voice of my supplications.

  • 6 This `is' a generation of those seeking Him. Seeking Thy face, O Jacob! Selah.

  • 2 Jehovah my God, I have cried to Thee, And Thou dost heal me.

  • 3 In the day I called, when Thou dost answer me, Thou dost strengthen me in my soul `with' strength.

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    6 Many are saying, `Who doth show us good?' Lift on us the light of Thy face, O Jehovah,

  • 1 A Psalm of David, in his being in the wilderness of Judah. O God, Thou `art' my God, earnestly do I seek Thee, Thirsted for Thee hath my soul, Longed for Thee hath my flesh, In a land dry and weary, without waters.

  • 1 A Psalm of David. O Jehovah, hear my prayer, Give ear unto my supplications, In Thy faithfulness answer me -- in Thy righteousness.

  • 56 My voice Thou hast heard, Hide not Thine ear at my breathing -- at my cry.

  • 2 My soul thirsted for God, for the living God, When do I enter and see the face of God?

  • 23 Search me, O God, and know my heart, Try me, and know my thoughts,

  • 1 A Song, a Psalm, by sons of Korah, to the Overseer, `Concerning the Sickness of Afflictions.' -- An instruction, by Heman the Ezrahite. O Jehovah, God of my salvation, Daily I have cried, nightly before Thee,

  • 2 Hear the voice of my supplications, In my crying unto Thee, In my lifting up my hands toward thy holy oracle.

  • 14 And I on Thee -- I have trusted, O Jehovah, I have said, `Thou `art' my God.'

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    8 O Jehovah, lead me in Thy righteousness, Because of those observing me, Make straight before me Thy way,