Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

“Therefore I have come out to meet you,
To seek your presence earnestly, and I have found you.

King James Version

Therefore came I forth to meet thee, diligently to seek thy face, and I have found thee.

Holman Bible

So I came out to meet you,
to search for you, and I’ve found you.

International Standard Version

Therefore, I've come out to meet you, I've looked just for you, and I found you!

A Conservative Version

Therefore I came forth to meet thee, diligently to seek thy face, and I have found thee.

American Standard Version

Therefore came I forth to meet thee, Diligently to seek thy face, and I have found thee.

Amplified


“So I came out to meet you [that you might share with me the feast of my offering],
Diligently I sought your face and I have found you.

Bible in Basic English

So I came out in the hope of meeting you, looking for you with care, and now I have you.

Darby Translation

therefore came I forth to meet thee, to seek earnestly thy face, and I have found thee.

Julia Smith Translation

For this, I shall come forth to thy meeting, to seek thy face, and I shall find thee.

King James 2000

Therefore came I forth to meet you, diligently to seek your face, and I have found you.

Lexham Expanded Bible

So I have come out to meet you, to seek your face, and I have found you.

Modern King James verseion

so I came out to meet you, earnestly to seek your face, and I have found you.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Therefore came I forth to meet thee, that I might seek thy face, and so I have found thee.

NET Bible

That is why I came out to meet you, to look for you, and I found you!

New Heart English Bible

Therefore I came out to meet you, to diligently seek your face, and I have found you.

The Emphasized Bible

For this cause, came I forth to meet thee, to seek diligently thy face, and I have found thee:

Webster

Therefore I came forth to meet thee, diligently to seek thy face, and I have found thee.

World English Bible

Therefore I came out to meet you, to diligently seek your face, and I have found you.

Youngs Literal Translation

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

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
יצא 
Yatsa' 
....out, ....forth, bring, come, proceed, go, depart,
Usage: 1068

to meet
קראה 
Qir'ah 
Usage: 99

שׁחר 
Shachar 
Usage: 12

פּנים 
Paniym 
Usage: 2119

and I have found
מצא 
Matsa' 
Usage: 455

References

Fausets

Verse Info

Context Readings

A Story Of Seduction

14 I was due to offer peace offerings;
Today I have paid my vows.
15 “Therefore I have come out to meet you,
To seek your presence earnestly, and I have found you.
16 “I have spread my couch with coverings,
With colored linens of Egypt.



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