Parallel Verses

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.

NET Bible

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

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 Glory in His holy name;
Let the heart of those who seek the Lord be glad.
4 Seek the Lord and His strength;
Seek His face continually.
5 Remember His wonders which He has done,
His marvels and the judgments uttered by His mouth,


Cross References

Psalm 27:8

When You said, “Seek My face,” my heart said to You,
“Your face, O Lord, I shall seek.”

Psalm 78:61

And gave up His strength to captivity
And His glory into the hand of the adversary.

2 Chronicles 6:41

Now therefore arise, O Lord God, to Your resting place, You and the ark of Your might; let Your priests, O Lord God, be clothed with salvation and let Your godly ones rejoice in what is good.

Psalm 132:8

Arise, O Lord, to Your resting place,
You and the ark of Your strength.

Amos 5:4-6

For thus says the Lord to the house of Israel,
Seek Me that you may live.

Zephaniah 2:2-3

Before the decree takes effect—
The day passes like the chaff—
Before the burning anger of the Lord comes upon you,
Before the day of the Lord’s anger comes upon you.

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