Parallel Verses
World English Bible
Behold, God our shield, look at the face of your anointed.
New American Standard Bible
And look upon the face of
King James Version
Behold, O God our shield, and look upon the face of thine anointed.
Holman Bible
look on the face of Your anointed one.
International Standard Version
God, look at our shield, and show favor to your anointed,
A Conservative Version
Behold, O God our shield, and look upon the face of thine anointed.
American Standard Version
Behold, O God our shield, And look upon the face of thine anointed.
Amplified
See our shield, O God,
And look at the face of Your anointed [the king as Your representative].
Bible in Basic English
O God, let your eyes be on him who is our safe cover, and let your heart be turned to your king.
Darby Translation
Behold, O God our shield, and look upon the face of thine anointed.
Julia Smith Translation
See, O God our shield, and behold the face of thy Messiah.
King James 2000
Behold, O God our shield, and look upon the face of your anointed.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Look at our shield, O God, and have regard for the face of your anointed one.
Modern King James verseion
Behold, O God, our shield, and look on the face of Your anointed.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Behold, O God our defender, and look upon the face of thine anointed.
NET Bible
O God, take notice of our shield! Show concern for your chosen king!
New Heart English Bible
Behold, God our shield, look at the face of your anointed.
The Emphasized Bible
Our Shield, behold thou, O God, And look upon the face of thine Anointed One.
Webster
Behold, O God our shield, and look upon the face of thy anointed.
Youngs Literal Translation
Our shield, see, O God, And behold the face of Thine anointed,
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 84:9
Verse Info
Context Readings
Longing For God's House
8 Yahweh, God of Armies, hear my prayer. Listen, God of Jacob. Selah. 9 Behold, God our shield, look at the face of your anointed. 10 For a day in your courts is better than a thousand. I would rather be a doorkeeper in the house of my God, than to dwell in the tents of wickedness.
Names
Cross References
Psalm 2:2
The kings of the earth take a stand, and the rulers take counsel together, against Yahweh, and against his Anointed, saying,
Genesis 15:1
After these things the word of Yahweh came to Abram in a vision, saying, "Don't be afraid, Abram. I am your shield, your exceedingly great reward."
Deuteronomy 33:29
You are happy, Israel. Who is like you, a people saved by Yahweh, the shield of your help, the sword of your excellency! Your enemies shall submit themselves to you. You shall tread on their high places."
1 Samuel 2:10
Those who strive with Yahweh shall be broken to pieces. He will thunder against them in the sky. "Yahweh will judge the ends of the earth. He will give strength to his king, and exalt the horn of his anointed."
1 Samuel 16:6
It happened, when they had come, that he looked at Eliab, and said, "Surely Yahweh's anointed is before him."
2 Samuel 23:1
Now these are the last words of David. David the son of Jesse says, the man who was raised on high says, the anointed of the God of Jacob, the sweet psalmist of Israel:
2 Chronicles 6:42
"Yahweh God, don't turn away the face of your anointed: remember [your] loving kindnesses to David your servant."
Psalm 2:6
"Yet I have set my King on my holy hill of Zion."
Psalm 3:3
But you, Yahweh, are a shield around me, my glory, and the one who lifts up my head.
Psalm 59:11
Don't kill them, or my people may forget. Scatter them by your power, and bring them down, Lord our shield.
Psalm 84:11
For Yahweh God is a sun and a shield. Yahweh will give grace and glory. He withholds no good thing from those who walk blamelessly.
Psalm 89:20
I have found David, my servant. I have anointed him with my holy oil,
Psalm 98:1
Sing to Yahweh a new song, for he has done marvelous things! His right hand, and his holy arm, have worked salvation for him.
Psalm 132:17
There I will make the horn of David to bud. I have ordained a lamp for my anointed.
Acts 4:27
"For truly, in this city against your holy servant, Jesus, whom you anointed, both Herod and Pontius Pilate, with the Gentiles and the people of Israel, were gathered together