Parallel Verses
A Conservative Version
Fill their faces with confusion, that they may seek thy name, O LORD.
New American Standard Bible
That they may seek Your name, O Lord.
King James Version
Fill their faces with shame; that they may seek thy name, O LORD.
Holman Bible
so that they will seek Your name Yahweh.
International Standard Version
Fill their faces with shame until they seek your name, God.
American Standard Version
Fill their faces with confusion, That they may seek thy name, O Jehovah.
Amplified
Fill their faces with shame and disgrace,
That they may [persistently] seek Your name, O Lord.
Darby Translation
Fill their faces with shame, that they may seek thy name, O Jehovah.
Julia Smith Translation
Fill their face with contempt, and they shall seek thy name, O Jehovah.
King James 2000
Fill their faces with shame; that they may seek your name, O LORD.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Fill their faces with shame, that they may seek your name, O Yahweh.
Modern King James verseion
Fill their faces with shame, that they may seek Your name, O Jehovah.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Make their faces ashamed, O LORD, that they may seek thy name.
NET Bible
Cover their faces with shame, so they might seek you, O Lord.
New Heart English Bible
Fill their faces with confusion, that they may seek your name, LORD.
The Emphasized Bible
Fill thou their faces with dishonour, That men may seek thy Name, O Yahweh;
Webster
Fill their faces with shame; that they may seek thy name, O LORD.
World English Bible
Fill their faces with confusion, that they may seek your name, Yahweh.
Youngs Literal Translation
Fill their faces with shame, And they seek Thy name, O Jehovah.
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Word Count of 19 Translations in Psalm 83:16
Verse Info
Context Readings
Prayer Against Enemies
15 So pursue them with thy tempest, and terrify them with thy storm. 16 Fill their faces with confusion, that they may seek thy name, O LORD. 17 Let them be put to shame and dismayed forever. Yea, let them be confounded and perish,
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Cross References
Job 10:15
If I be wicked, woe to me. And if I be righteous, yet I shall not lift up my head, being filled with shame, and looking upon my affliction.
Psalm 6:10
All my enemies shall be put to shame and greatly troubled. They shall turn back. They shall be put to shame suddenly.
Psalm 9:19-20
Arise, O LORD, let not man prevail. Let the nations be judged in thy sight.
Psalm 34:5
They looked to him, and were radiant, and their faces shall never be confounded.
Psalm 109:29
Let my adversaries be clothed with dishonor, and let them cover themselves with their own shame as with a robe.
Psalm 132:18
I will clothe his enemies with shame, but upon himself his crown shall flourish.