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O God, Be Not Silent

Psalms 83:16

In 11 translations

BSB
Cover their faces with shame, that they may seek Your name, O LORD.
KJV
Fill their faces with shame; that they may seek thy name, O LORD.
WEB
Fill their faces with confusion, that they may seek your name, Yahweh.
ASV
Fill their faces with confusion, That they may seek thy name, O Jehovah.
LSV
Fill their faces [with] shame, || And they seek Your Name, O YHWH.
YLT
Fill their faces [with] shame, And they seek Thy name, O Jehovah.
DBY
Fill their faces with shame, that they may seek thy name, O Jehovah.
DRC82:17
Fill their faces with shame; and they shall seek thy name, O Lord.
GNV
Fill their faces with shame, that they may seeke thy Name, O Lord.
JPS83:17
Fill their faces with shame; that they may seek Thy name, O LORD.
LXXE82:17
Fill their faces with dishonour; so shall they seek thy name, O Lord.

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Original-language editions

WLC83:17
מַלֵּ֣א פְנֵיהֶ֣ם קָל֑וֹן וִֽיבַקְשׁ֖וּ שִׁמְךָ֣ יְהוָֽה׃KJV:Ps.83.16
LXX-Br82:17
Πλήρωσον τὰ πρόσωπα αὐτῶν ἀτιμίας, καὶ ζητήσουσι τὸ ὄνομά σου Κύριε.

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Cross-references most cited first

  • Psalms 6:10All my enemies will be ashamed and dismayed; they will turn back in sudden disgrace.
  • Psalms 9:19–20Rise up, O LORD, do not let man prevail; let the nations be judged in Your presence. Lay terror upon them, O LORD; let the nations know they are but men. Selah
  • Psalms 132:18I will clothe his enemies with shame, but the crown upon him will gleam.”
  • Psalms 109:29May my accusers be clothed with disgrace; may they wear their shame like a robe.
  • Job 10:15If I am guilty, woe to me! And even if I am righteous, I cannot lift my head. I am full of shame and aware of my affliction.
  • Psalms 34:5Those who look to Him are radiant with joy; their faces shall never be ashamed.

From the OpenBible.info cross-reference set (votes from readers; not every link is a quotation or allusion).

Verse numbering differs between Bibles
  • 83:17 in some Bibles
  • 83:16 in most Bibles

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