Psalm 27:8 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

⁸ When thou saidst, Seek ye my face; my heart said unto thee, Thy face, LORD, will I seek.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁸ When thou saidst, Seek ye my face; my heart said unto thee, Thy face, LORD, will I seek.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁸ You have said, Seek My face [inquire for and require My presence as your vital need]. My heart says to You, Your face (Your presence), Lord, will I seek, inquire for, and require [of necessity and on the authority of Your Word].

American Standard Version (1901)

⁸ When thou saidst, Seek ye my face; my heart said unto thee, Thy face, Jehovah, will I seek.

Common English Bible

⁸ Come, my heart says, seek God’s face. LORD, I do seek your face!

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁸ The Lord is the strength of his people and the protector of the salvation of his Christ.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁸ The Lord is the strength of his people, and the protector of the salvation of his anointed.

Psalm 27:8 Cross References

2 Samuel 21:1

And there was a famine in the days of David three years, year after year; and David sought the face of the LORD. And the LORD said, It is for Saul, and for his bloody house, because he put to death the Gibeonites.

2 Chronicles 7:14

if my people, which are called by my name, shall humble themselves, and pray, and seek my face, and turn from their wicked ways; then will I hear from heaven, and will forgive their sin, and will heal their land.

Psalm 105:4

Seek ye the LORD and his strength; Seek his face evermore.

Psalm 119:58

I entreated thy favour with my whole heart: Be merciful unto me according to thy word.

Psalm 24:6

This is the generation of them that seek after him, That seek thy face, O God of Jacob. Selah

Isaiah 26:16

LORD, in trouble have they visited thee, they poured out a prayer when thy chastening was upon them.

Isaiah 45:19

I have not spoken in secret, in a place of the land of darkness; I said not unto the seed of Jacob, Seek ye me in vain: I the LORD speak righteousness, I declare things that are right.

Hosea 5:15

I will go and return to my place, till they acknowledge their offence, and seek my face: in their affliction they will seek me earnestly.

John 11:29

And she, when she heard it, arose quickly, and went unto him.