Psalms 31:16 KJV — MannaFest

Psalms 31:16

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

KJV

Parallel translations

4 additional translations

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ASV

Make thy face to shine upon thy servant: Save me in thy lovingkindness.

WEB

Make Your face shine on Your servant; save me by Your loving devotion.

YLT

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

DBT

Make thy face to shine upon thy servant; save me in thy loving-kindness.

About this book

Old Testament

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Psalms — The canon's longest book — 150 Psalms edited into five doxology-bookended books, composed across a millennium, attributed to David, Asaph, Korah's sons, Moses, Solomon, Heman, Ethan, and anonymous voices. A ''Torah of David''; the Bible's longest continuous liturgical-devotional corpus.

Author: David principally (73 Psalms + 2 NT-cited); Asaph, Sons of Korah, Solomon, Moses, Heman, Ethan; ~50 anonymous.
Date: Composed c. 1400 BC (Mosaic Ps 90) through the post-exilic period (Ps 126 ''when the Lord turned again the captivity of Zion''). Roughly a millennium of composition; editorial compilation likely into the Persian period.

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Cross-references

17 verses on the floor

Numbers 6:25
The Lord make his face shine upon thee, and be gracious unto thee:
Psalms 4:6
There be many that say, Who will shew us any good? Lord, lift thou up the light of thy countenance upon us.
Psalms 6:4
Return, O Lord, deliver my soul: oh save me for thy mercies’ sake.
Psalms 67:1
God be merciful unto us, and bless us; and cause his face to shine upon us; Selah.
Psalms 80:3
Turn us again, O God, and cause thy face to shine; and we shall be saved.

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Cross-references: OpenBible.info (CC-BY), based on the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

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Voices2

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Draft selections — awaiting the founder’s edit.

When David had Saul at his mercy in the cave those about him said, " This is the time in which God will deliver thee," 1 Sam. xxiv. "No," says David, "the time has not come for my deliverance till it can be wrought without sin; and I will wait for that time; for it is God's time, and that is the best time." 2.

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

): " Make they face to shine upon thy servant; let me have the comfortable tokens and evidences of thy favour to me, and that shall put gladness in my heart in the midst of all my griefs." 3. That his prayers to God might be answered and his hopes in God accomplished (

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

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H21543× in canon H3467206× in canon H2617247× in canon

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The walk8

Where the connections lead

Two steps out along the cross-reference floor, votes-ranked — destinations reached by more than one path rise (the text's own hubs). Every stop is a page.

PSA 31:16ROM 9:15 EXO 33:19
PSA 31:16PSA 4:6 PSA 80:19
Reached by 2 independent paths from here.
PSA 31:16ROM 9:15 ROM 9:16
PSA 31:16ROM 9:15 MIC 7:18
PSA 31:16ROM 9:15 ROM 9:18-19
PSA 31:16DAN 9:9 EPH 1:6-8
PSA 31:16ROM 9:15 EXO 34:6-7
PSA 31:16DAN 9:9 DAN 9:7

The whole web at once: see the Arc.

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