Parallel Verses
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Make their faces ashamed, O LORD, that they may seek thy name.
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.
A Conservative Version
Fill their faces with confusion, that they may seek thy name, O LORD.
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.
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 Persecute them even so with thy tempest, and make them afraid with thy storm. 16 Make their faces ashamed, O LORD, that they may seek thy name. 17 Let them be confounded and vexed ever more and more; let them be put to shame and perish.
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Job 10:15
If I have done wickedly, woe is me therefore. If I have done righteously, yet dare I not lift up my head; so full am I of confusion, and see mine own misery.
Psalm 6:10
All mine enemies shall be confounded and sore vexed; they shall be turned back and put to shame suddenly.
Psalm 9:19-20
Arise, LORD, and let no man have the upper hand; let the Heathen be judged in thy sight.
Psalm 34:5
They had an eye unto him, and were lightened; and their faces were not ashamed.
Psalm 109:29
Let mine adversaries be clothed with shame; and let them cover themselves with their own confusion, as with a cloak.
Psalm 132:18
As for his enemies, I shall clothe them with shame; but upon himself shall his crown flourish."