Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

Turn away my eyes from looking at vanity,
And revive me in Your ways.

King James Version

Turn away mine eyes from beholding vanity; and quicken thou me in thy way.

Holman Bible

Turn my eyes
from looking at what is worthless;
give me life in Your ways.

International Standard Version

Turn my eyes away from gazing at worthless things, and revive me by your ways.

A Conservative Version

Turn away my eyes from beholding vanity, and enliven me in thy ways.

American Standard Version

Turn away mine eyes from beholding vanity, And quicken me in thy ways.

Amplified


Turn my eyes away from vanity [all those worldly, meaningless things that distract—let Your priorities be mine],
And restore me [with renewed energy] in Your ways.

Bible in Basic English

Let my eyes be turned away from what is false; give me life in your ways.

Darby Translation

Turn away mine eyes from beholding vanity; quicken me in thy way.

Julia Smith Translation

Cause mine eyes to pass from seeing vanity; make me live in thy way.

King James 2000

Turn away my eyes from beholding vanity; and revive me in your way.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Turn away my eyes from looking at [what is] worthless; revive me in your ways.

Modern King James verseion

Turn away my eyes from seeing vanity; in Your way give me life.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

O turn away mine eyes, lest they behold vanity; and quicken thou me in thy way.

NET Bible

Turn my eyes away from what is worthless! Revive me with your word!

New Heart English Bible

Turn my eyes away from looking at worthless things. Revive me in your ways.

The Emphasized Bible

Turn away mine eyes, from beholding vanity, In thy way, give me life.

Webster

Turn away my eyes from beholding vanity; and revive thou me in thy way.

World English Bible

Turn my eyes away from looking at worthless things. Revive me in your ways.

Youngs Literal Translation

Remove mine eyes from seeing vanity, In Thy way quicken Thou me.

References

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Verse Info

Context Readings

HeÊ&Frac14;

36 Incline my heart to Your testimonies
And not to dishonest gain.
37 Turn away my eyes from looking at vanity,
And revive me in Your ways.
38 Establish Your word to Your servant,
As that which produces reverence for You.


Cross References

Isaiah 33:15

He who walks righteously and speaks with sincerity,
He who rejects unjust gain
And shakes his hands so that they hold no bribe;
He who stops his ears from hearing about bloodshed
And shuts his eyes from looking upon evil;

Psalm 119:25

Daleth.
My soul cleaves to the dust;
Revive me according to Your word.

Proverbs 23:5

When you set your eyes on it, it is gone.
For wealth certainly makes itself wings
Like an eagle that flies toward the heavens.

Numbers 15:39

It shall be a tassel for you to look at and remember all the commandments of the Lord, so as to do them and not follow after your own heart and your own eyes, after which you played the harlot,

Joshua 7:21

when I saw among the spoil a beautiful mantle from Shinar and two hundred shekels of silver and a bar of gold fifty shekels in weight, then I coveted them and took them; and behold, they are concealed in the earth inside my tent with the silver underneath it.”

2 Samuel 11:2

Now when evening came David arose from his bed and walked around on the roof of the king’s house, and from the roof he saw a woman bathing; and the woman was very beautiful in appearance.

Job 31:1

“I have made a covenant with my eyes;
How then could I gaze at a virgin?

Psalm 71:20

You who have shown me many troubles and distresses
Will revive me again,
And will bring me up again from the depths of the earth.

Psalm 119:40

Behold, I long for Your precepts;
Revive me through Your righteousness.

Proverbs 4:25

Let your eyes look directly ahead
And let your gaze be fixed straight in front of you.

Matthew 5:28

but I say to you that everyone who looks at a woman with lust for her has already committed adultery with her in his heart.

1 John 2:16

For all that is in the world, the lust of the flesh and the lust of the eyes and the boastful pride of life, is not from the Father, but is from the world.

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