Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
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
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!
Themes
Assurance » Saints privileged to have, of » A glorious resurrection
Assurance » Saints privileged to have » A glorious resurrection
Heavenly » Nature's praise » Vision
Image » Figurative » Regenerated into
the Reward of saints » Described as » Beholding the face of God
the Reward of saints » Is satisfying
Righteous » Righteous and wicked, circumstances of, contrasted
Righteousness » Saints » Shall see God's face in
Satisfaction » Promises concerning
Vision » Earthly, a source of temptation » Heavenly vision, beholds the glory of things to come
Topics
References
Word Count of 19 Translations in Psalm 17:15
Prayers for Psalm 17:15
Verse Info
Context Readings
In The Shadow Of Your Wings
14
With your power (by your hand) rescue me from mortals, O Jehovah, from mortals who look forward only to this life. You fill their bellies with your treasure. Their children are satisfied with it, and they leave what remains to their children.
15
Cross References
Psalm 16:11
You make the path of life known to me. Complete joy is in your presence. It is pleasant to be at your right hand forever.
Psalm 11:7
Jehovah is righteous. He loves a righteous way of life. Upright people will see his face (contemplate his presence).
Job 19:26-27
Even after my skin is gone and this body destroyed, I will see God in my own flesh.
Isaiah 26:19
But your dead will live. Their bodies will rise. You, who dwell in the dust, wake up and shout for joy. Your dew is like the dew of the morning; the earth will give birth to her dead.
Genesis 1:26-27
Then God said: Let us make man in our image, in our likeness. Let them rule over the fish of the sea and the birds of the air, over the livestock, over all the earth and over all the creatures that move along the ground.
Numbers 12:8
I speak with him face to face. I speak plainly and not in riddles. He even sees the form of Jehovah. Why were you not afraid to criticize my servant Moses?'
Joshua 24:15
If you are not willing to serve him, decide today whom you will serve, the gods your ancestors worshiped in Mesopotamia or the gods of the Amorites, in whose land you are now living. As for my family and me, we will serve Jehovah.'
Job 14:12
so men lie down and do not rise. Until the heavens are no more, men will not awake or be roused from their sleep.
Psalm 4:6-7
Many are saying: Who will show us good? Lift up the light of your countenance (face) (presence) upon us, O Jehovah!
Psalm 5:7
But as for me, by your abundant loving kindness I will enter your house. At Your holy temple I will bow in reverence of you.
Psalm 36:8-9
They drink their fill of the abundance of your house. You give them the river of your delights to drink.
Psalm 49:14
Like sheep, they are laid in the grave. Death will shepherd them. The upright will rule them in the morning. Their forms will decay in the grave, far away from their comfortable homes.
Psalm 65:4
How blessed is the one you choose to bring near to you, to dwell in your courts. We will be satisfied with the goodness of your house, your holy Temple.
Psalm 119:111
I have inherited your laws forever, for they are the joy of my heart.
Matthew 5:6
Blessed are they who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they will be filled.
Matthew 27:52-53
The tombs were split open and many [dead] bodies were tossed upright [on the ground].
2 Corinthians 3:18
We all, with unveiled face, behold as in a mirror the glory of God and are transformed into the same image from glory to glory, exactly as from God's Spirit.
Philippians 3:21
Christ will, through his power, bring everything under his authority. He will change our humble bodies and make them like his glorified (glorious) body (literally and figuratively: body of his glory). He is able to subject all things to himself.
1 John 3:2-3
Beloved, now we are children of God. It is not yet revealed what we will be. We know that when he is revealed we will be like him. We will see him just as he is.
Revelation 7:16-17
They will hunger no more, nor thirst any more; neither shall the sunlight beat down on them, nor any heat.
Revelation 21:3-4
Then I heard a loud voice out of heaven saying: Behold, the tabernacle of God is with men. He will dwell with them and they will be his people! God will be with them, and be their God.
Revelation 21:23
The city did not need the sun or the moon to shine on it. For the glory of God and of the Lamb was its light.