Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

As for me, I shall behold Your face in righteousness;
I will be satisfied with Your likeness when I awake.

King James Version

As for me, I will behold thy face in righteousness: I shall be satisfied, when I awake, with thy likeness.

Holman Bible

But I will see Your face in righteousness;
when I awake, I will be satisfied with Your presence.

International Standard Version

But as for me, justified, I will behold your face; when I awake, your presence will satisfy me. To the Director: By the servant of the LORD, David, who spoke the words of this song to the LORD on the day when the LORD delivered him from the hands of all his enemies and from the hand of Saul.

A Conservative Version

As for me, I shall behold thy face in righteousness. I shall be satisfied, when I awake, with thy form.

American Standard Version

As for me, I shall behold thy face in righteousness; I shall be satisfied, when I awake, with beholding thy form.

Amplified


As for me, I shall see Your face in righteousness;
I will be [fully] satisfied when I awake [to find myself] seeing Your likeness.

Darby Translation

As for me, I will behold thy face in righteousness; I shall be satisfied, when I awake, with thy likeness.

Julia Smith Translation

I in justice shall see thy face: I shall be satisfied in awaking with thine appearance.

King James 2000

As for me, I will behold your face in righteousness: I shall be satisfied, when I awake, with your likeness.

Lexham Expanded Bible

[By contrast,] I in righteousness shall see your face. Upon awakening I will be satisfied [seeing] your form.

Modern King James verseion

As for me, I will behold Your face in righteousness; when I awake, I shall be satisfied with Your image.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

They have children at their desire, and leave the rest of their substance for their babes. But as for me, I shall behold thy presence in righteousness: and when I awake up after thy likeness, I shall be satisfied with it.

NET Bible

As for me, because I am innocent I will see your face; when I awake you will reveal yourself to me.

New Heart English Bible

As for me, I shall see your face in righteousness. I shall be satisfied, when I awake, with seeing your form.

The Emphasized Bible

I, in righteousness, shall behold thy face, Shall be satisfied when awakened by a vision of thee.

Webster

As for me, I shall behold thy face in righteousness: I shall be satisfied, when I awake, with thy likeness.

World English Bible

As for me, I shall see your face in righteousness. I shall be satisfied, when I awake, with seeing your form. For the Chief Musician. By David the servant of Yahweh, who spoke to Yahweh the words of this song in the day that Yahweh delivered him from the hand of all his enemies, and from the hand of Saul. He said,

Youngs Literal Translation

I -- in righteousness, I see Thy face; I am satisfied, in awaking, with Thy form!

Devotionals

Devotionals containing Psalm 17:15

References

Images Psalm 17:15

Prayers for Psalm 17:15

Context Readings

In The Shadow Of Your Wings

14 from men by your hand, O LORD, from men of the world whose portion is in this life. You fill their womb with treasure; they are satisfied with children, and they leave their abundance to their infants. 15 As for me, I shall behold Your face in righteousness;
I will be satisfied with Your likeness when I awake.

Cross References

Psalm 16:11

You make known to me the path of life; in your presence there is fullness of joy; at your right hand are pleasures forevermore.

Psalm 11:7

For the LORD is righteous; he loves righteous deeds; the upright shall behold his face.

Job 19:26-27

And after my skin has been thus destroyed, yet in my flesh I shall see God,

Isaiah 26:19

Your dead shall live; their bodies shall rise. You who dwell in the dust, awake and sing for joy! For your dew is a dew of light, and the earth will give birth to the dead.

Genesis 1:26-27

Then God said, "Let us make man in our image, after our likeness. And let them have dominion over the fish of the sea and over the birds of the heavens and over the livestock and over all the earth and over every creeping thing that creeps on the earth."

Numbers 12:8

With him I speak mouth to mouth, clearly, and not in riddles, and he beholds the form of the LORD. Why then were you not afraid to speak against my servant Moses?"

Joshua 24:15

And if it is evil in your eyes to serve the LORD, choose this day whom you will serve, whether the gods your fathers served in the region beyond the River, or the gods of the Amorites in whose land you dwell. But as for me and my house, we will serve the LORD."

Job 14:12

so a man lies down and rises not again; till the heavens are no more he will not awake or be roused out of his sleep.

Psalm 4:6-7

There are many who say, "Who will show us some good? Lift up the light of your face upon us, O LORD!"

Psalm 5:7

But I, through the abundance of your steadfast love, will enter your house. I will bow down toward your holy temple in the fear of you.

Psalm 36:8-9

They feast on the abundance of your house, and you give them drink from the river of your delights.

Psalm 49:14

Like sheep they are appointed for Sheol; death shall be their shepherd, and the upright shall rule over them in the morning. Their form shall be consumed in Sheol, with no place to dwell.

Psalm 65:4

Blessed is the one you choose and bring near, to dwell in your courts! We shall be satisfied with the goodness of your house, the holiness of your temple!

Psalm 119:111

Your testimonies are my heritage forever, for they are the joy of my heart.

Matthew 5:6

"Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they shall be satisfied.

Matthew 27:52-53

The tombs also were opened. And many bodies of the saints who had fallen asleep were raised,

2 Corinthians 3:18

And we all, with unveiled face, beholding the glory of the Lord,are being transformed into the same image from one degree of glory to another. For this comes from the Lord who is the Spirit.

Philippians 3:21

who will transform our lowly body to be like his glorious body, by the power that enables him even to subject all things to himself.

1 John 3:2-3

Beloved, we are God's children now, and what we will be has not yet appeared; but we know that when he appears we shall be like him, because we shall see him as he is.

Revelation 7:16-17

They shall hunger no more, neither thirst anymore; the sun shall not strike them, nor any scorching heat.

Revelation 21:3-4

And I heard a loud voice from the throne saying, "Behold, the dwelling place of God is with man. He will dwell with them, and they will be his people, and God himself will be with them as their God.

Revelation 21:23

And the city has no need of sun or moon to shine on it, for the glory of God gives it light, and its lamp is the Lamb.

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