Parallel Verses

NET Bible

Seek the Lord and the strength he gives! Seek his presence continually!

New American Standard Bible

Seek the Lord and His strength;
Seek His face continually.

King James Version

Seek the LORD, and his strength: seek his face evermore.

Holman Bible

Search for the Lord and for His strength;
seek His face always.

International Standard Version

Seek the LORD and his strength; seek his face continually.

A Conservative Version

Seek ye LORD and his strength. Seek his face evermore.

American Standard Version

Seek ye Jehovah and his strength; Seek his face evermore.

Amplified


Seek and deeply long for the Lord and His strength [His power, His might];
Seek and deeply long for His face and His presence continually.

Bible in Basic English

Let your search be for the Lord and for his strength; let your hearts ever be turned to him.

Darby Translation

Seek Jehovah and his strength, seek his face continually;

Julia Smith Translation

Seek ye Jehovah and his strength: seek his face always.

King James 2000

Seek the LORD, and his strength: seek his face evermore.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Make supplication to Yahweh and his might; seek his face continually.

Modern King James verseion

Seek Jehovah and His strength; seek His face evermore.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Seek the LORD, and his strength; seek his face evermore.

New Heart English Bible

Seek the LORD and his strength. Seek his face forever more.

The Emphasized Bible

Search out Yahweh and his strength, Seek diligently his face at all times.

Webster

Seek the LORD, and his strength: seek his face evermore.

World English Bible

Seek Yahweh and his strength. Seek his face forever more.

Youngs Literal Translation

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

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
דּרשׁ 
Darash 
Usage: 164

the Lord

Usage: 0

עוז עז 
`oz 
Usage: 55

פּנים 
Paniym 
Usage: 2119

Context Readings

Praise To Yahweh For His Work On Behalf Of Israel

3 Boast about his holy name! Let the hearts of those who seek the Lord rejoice! 4 Seek the Lord and the strength he gives! Seek his presence continually! 5 Recall the miraculous deeds he performed, his mighty acts and the judgments he decreed,


Cross References

Psalm 27:8

My heart tells me to pray to you, and I do pray to you, O Lord.

Psalm 78:61

He allowed the symbol of his strong presence to be captured; he gave the symbol of his splendor into the hand of the enemy.

2 Chronicles 6:41

Now ascend, O Lord God, to your resting place, you and the ark of your strength! May your priests, O Lord God, experience your deliverance! May your loyal followers rejoice in the prosperity you give!

Psalm 132:8

Ascend, O Lord, to your resting place, you and the ark of your strength!

Amos 5:4-6

The Lord says this to the family of Israel: "Seek me so you can live!

Zephaniah 2:2-3

before God's decree becomes reality and the day of opportunity disappears like windblown chaff, before the Lord's raging anger overtakes you -- before the day of the Lord's angry judgment overtakes you!

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