Parallel Verses
Julia Smith Translation
Cause thy face to shine upon thy servant: save me in thy mercy.
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
Make thy face to shine upon thy servant: save me for thy mercies' sake.
Holman Bible
save me by Your faithful love.
International Standard Version
May your face shine on your servant; in your gracious love, deliver me.
A Conservative Version
Make thy face to shine upon thy servant. Save me in thy loving kindness.
American Standard Version
Make thy face to shine upon thy servant: Save me in thy lovingkindness.
Amplified
Make Your face shine upon Your servant;
Save me in Your lovingkindness.
Bible in Basic English
Let your servant see the light of your face; in your mercy be my saviour.
Darby Translation
Make thy face to shine upon thy servant; save me in thy loving-kindness.
King James 2000
Make your face to shine upon your servant: save me for your mercies' sake.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Shine your face upon your servant. Save me by your loyal love.
Modern King James verseion
Make Your face shine on Your servant; save me in Your mercy.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Show thy servant the light of thy countenance, and save me for thy mercy's sake.
NET Bible
Smile on your servant! Deliver me because of your faithfulness!
New Heart English Bible
Make your face to shine on your servant. Save me in your loving kindness.
The Emphasized Bible
Cause thy face to shine upon thy servant, Save me in thy lovingkindness.
Webster
Make thy face to shine upon thy servant: save me for thy mercies' sake.
World English Bible
Make your face to shine on your servant. Save me in your loving kindness.
Youngs Literal Translation
Cause Thy face to shine on Thy servant, Save me in Thy kindness.
Topics
References
Hastings
Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 31:16
Verse Info
Context Readings
A Plea For Protection
15 My times in thy hand: deliver me from the hand of mine enemies, and from those pursuing me. 16 Cause thy face to shine upon thy servant: save me in thy mercy. 17 O Jehovah, I shall not be ashamed, for I called upon thee: the unjust shall be ashamed and they shall be destroyed to hades.
Cross References
Psalm 4:6
Many saying, Who will cause us to see good? Lift up upon us the light of thy face, O Jehovah.
Psalm 6:4
Turn back, O Jehovah, deliver my soul: save me for sake of thy mercy.
Psalm 80:3
O God, turn us back and cause thy face to shine, and we shall be saved:
Numbers 6:25-26
Jehovah shall make his face shine upon thee and shall compassionate thee.
Psalm 30:7
O Jehovah, in thy good will thou didst cause strength to stand for my mountain: thou didst cover thy face, I was in trepidation.
Psalm 51:1
To the overseer: chanting to David; In the coming to him of Nathan the prophet, when he went in to Bathsheba. Compassionate me, O God, according to thy mercy: according to the Multitude of thy compassions wipe away my transgressions.
Psalm 67:1
To the overseer upon the stringed instrument: chanting of the song. God will compassionate us and bless us; his face will enlighten us. Silence.
Psalm 80:7
O God of armies, turn us back and cause thy face to shine, and we shall be saved.
Psalm 80:19
O Jehovah, God of armies turn us back; cause thy face to shine, and We shall be saved.
Psalm 106:45
And he will remember his covenant to them, and he will console according to the multitude of his mercy.
Daniel 9:9
To Jehovah our God compassion and forgivenesses, for we rebelled against him.
Daniel 9:17-18
And now, O our God, hear to the prayer of thy servant, and his supplications, and cause thy face to shine upon thy desolated holy place, for sake of Jehovah.
Romans 9:15
I will commiserate whomsoever I commiserate, and I will have compassion upon whomsoever I have compassion.
Romans 9:23
And that he might make known the riches of his glory upon the vessels of mercy, which he before prepared for glory
Ephesians 1:6-7
To the praise of the glory of his grace, in which he rendered us acceptable in the beloved.
Ephesians 2:4-7
But God, being rich in mercy, by his much love which he loved us,