Parallel Verses
Youngs Literal Translation
Many are saying, 'Who doth show us good?' Lift on us the light of Thy face, O Jehovah,
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
There be many that say, Who will shew us any good? LORD, lift thou up the light of thy countenance upon us.
Holman Bible
Look on us with favor, Lord.
International Standard Version
Many are asking, "Who will help us to see better days?" LORD, may the light of your favor shine upon us.
A Conservative Version
Many there are who say, Who will show us good? LORD, lift thou up the light of thy countenance upon us.
American Standard Version
Many there are that say, Who will show us any good? Jehovah, lift thou up the light of thy countenance upon us.
Amplified
Many are saying, “Oh, that we might see some good!”
Lift up the light of Your face upon us, O Lord.
Bible in Basic English
There are numbers who say, Who will do us any good? the light of his face has gone from us.
Darby Translation
Many say, Who shall cause us to see good? Lift up upon us the light of thy countenance, O Jehovah.
Julia Smith Translation
Many saying, Who will cause us to see good? Lift up upon us the light of thy face, O Jehovah.
King James 2000
There are many that say, Who will show us any good? LORD, lift up the light of your countenance upon us.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Many are saying, "Who will show us [something] good?" Lift up over us the light of your face, O Yahweh.
Modern King James verseion
There are many who say, Who will show us any good? Jehovah, lift up the light of Your face on us.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
There be many that say, "Who will show us any good? LORD lift thou up the light of thy countenance upon us."
NET Bible
Many say, "Who can show us anything good?" Smile upon us, Lord!
New Heart English Bible
Many say, "Who will show us any good?" LORD, let the light of your face shine on us.
The Emphasized Bible
Multitudes, are saying, Who will show us prosperity? Lift thou upon us the light of thy countenance, O Yahweh.
Webster
There are many that say, Who will show us any good? LORD, lift thou upon us the light of thy countenance.
World English Bible
Many say, "Who will show us any good?" Yahweh, let the light of your face shine on us.
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 4:6
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Prayers for Psalm 4:6
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Context Readings
A Night Prayer
5 Sacrifice ye sacrifices of righteousness, And trust ye unto Jehovah. 6 Many are saying, 'Who doth show us good?' Lift on us the light of Thy face, O Jehovah, 7 Thou hast given joy in my heart, From the time their corn and their wine Have been multiplied.
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Cross References
Numbers 6:26
Jehovah lift up His countenance upon thee, and appoint for thee -- peace.
Psalm 80:7
God of Hosts, turn us back, And cause Thy face to shine, and we are saved.
Psalm 80:19
O Jehovah, God of Hosts, turn us back, Cause Thy face to shine, and we are saved!
Psalm 67:1
To the Overseer, with stringed instruments. -- A Psalm, a Song. God doth favour us and bless us, Doth cause His face to shine with us. Selah.
Psalm 89:15
O the happiness of the people knowing the shout, O Jehovah, in the light of Thy face they walk habitually.
Psalm 119:135
Thy face cause to shine on Thy servant, And teach me Thy statutes.
Psalm 21:6
For Thou makest him blessings for ever, Thou dost cause him to rejoice with joy, By Thy countenance.
Psalm 39:6
Only, in an image doth each walk habitually, Only, in vain, they are disquieted, He heapeth up and knoweth not who gathereth them.
Psalm 42:5
What! bowest thou thyself, O my soul? Yea, art thou troubled within me? Wait for God, for still I confess Him: The salvation of my countenance -- My God!
Psalm 44:3
For, not by their sword Possessed they the land, And their arm gave not salvation to them, But Thy right hand, and Thine arm, And the light of Thy countenance, Because Thou hadst accepted them.
Psalm 49:16-20
Fear not, when one maketh wealth, When the honour of his house is abundant,
Psalm 80:1-3
To the Overseer. -- 'On the Lilies.' A testimony of Asaph. -- A Psalm. Shepherd of Israel, give ear, Leading Joseph as a flock, Inhabiting the cherubs -- shine forth,
Ecclesiastes 2:3-26
I have sought in my heart to draw out with wine my appetite, (and my heart leading in wisdom), and to take hold on folly till that I see where is this -- the good to the sons of man of that which they do under the heavens, the number of the days of their lives.
Isaiah 55:2
Why do ye weigh money for that which is not bread? And your labour for that which is not for satiety? Hearken diligently unto me, and eat good, And your soul doth delight itself in fatness.
Luke 12:19
and I will say to my soul, Soul, thou hast many good things laid up for many years, be resting, eat, drink, be merry.
Luke 16:19
And -- a certain man was rich, and was clothed in purple and fine linen, making merry sumptuously every day,
James 4:13
Go, now, ye who are saying, 'To-day and to-morrow we will go on to such a city, and will pass there one year, and traffic, and make gain;'
James 5:1-5
Go, now, ye rich! weep, howling over your miseries that are coming upon you;