Parallel Verses

Lexham Expanded Bible

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

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.

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

American

Fausets

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 [what is] worthless; revive me in your ways. 38 Fulfill your word to your servant, which [is] to [bring about] a reverence for you.


Cross References

Isaiah 33:15

He who walks [in] righteousness and speaks uprightness, who rejects [the] gain of extortion, who {refuses} bribe, who stops up his ears from hearing {bloodshed} and shuts his eyes from seeing evil.

Psalm 119:25

My soul clings to the dust; revive me according to your word.

Proverbs 23:5

Your eyes will {alight} on it, but there is nothing [to] it, for suddenly it will make for itself wings like an eagle and it will be exhausted [in] the heavens.

Numbers 15:39

You will have a tassel {for you to look at} and remember all the commands of Yahweh and do them, and not follow {after the unfaithfulness of your own heart and eyes},

Joshua 7:21

I saw among the spoil a beautiful robe from Shinar, two hundred shekels of silver, and one bar of gold [that] weighed fifty shekels; I coveted them and took them. They [are] hidden in the ground inside my tent, and the silver [is] under it."

2 Samuel 11:2

It happened {late one afternoon} [that] David got up from his bed and walked about on the roof of the king's house, and he saw a woman bathing on her roof. Now the woman {was very beautiful}.

Job 31:1

"I made a covenant with my eyes, so how could I look closely upon a virgin?

Psalm 71:20

You who have caused me to see many troubles and evils, you will again revive me. And from the depths of the earth you will again bring me up.

Psalm 119:40

Look, I have longed for your precepts; revive me in your righteousness.

Proverbs 4:25

May your eyes look forward and your gaze be straight before you.

Matthew 5:28

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

1 John 2:16

because everything [that is] in the world--the desire of the flesh and the desire of the eyes and the arrogance of material possessions--is not from the Father, but is from the world.

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