Parallel Verses
NET Bible
Cover their faces with shame, so they might seek you, 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.
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.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Make their faces ashamed, O LORD, that they may seek thy name.
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 chase them with your gale winds, and terrify them with your windstorm. 16 Cover their faces with shame, so they might seek you, O Lord. 17 May they be humiliated and continually terrified! May they die in shame!
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Cross References
Job 10:15
If I am guilty, woe to me, and if I am innocent, I cannot lift my head; I am full of shame, and satiated with my affliction.
Psalm 6:10
May all my enemies be humiliated and absolutely terrified! May they turn back and be suddenly humiliated!
Psalm 9:19-20
Rise up, Lord! Don't let men be defiant! May the nations be judged in your presence!
Psalm 34:5
Those who look to him for help are happy; their faces are not ashamed.
Psalm 109:29
My accusers will be covered with shame, and draped in humiliation as if it were a robe.
Psalm 132:18
I will humiliate his enemies, and his crown will shine.