Parallel Verses
Amplified
Seek the Lord and His strength;
Seek His face continually [longing to be in His presence].
New American Standard Bible
Seek His face continually.
King James Version
Seek the LORD and his strength, seek his face continually.
Holman Bible
seek His face always.
International Standard Version
Seek the LORD and his strength. Always look to him.
A Conservative Version
Seek ye LORD and his strength. Seek his face evermore.
American Standard Version
Seek ye Jehovah and his strength; Seek his face evermore.
Bible in Basic English
Let your search be for the Lord and for his strength; let your hearts ever be turned to him.
Darby Translation
Seek Jehovah and his strength, Seek his face continually;
Julia Smith Translation
Seek ye Jehovah and his strength, seek his face always.
King James 2000
Seek the LORD and his strength, seek his face continually.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Seek Yahweh and his strength; seek his face continually!
Modern King James verseion
Seek Jehovah and His strength; seek His face continually.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Seek the LORD and his strength: Seek his presence always!
NET Bible
Seek the Lord and the strength he gives! Seek his presence continually!
New Heart English Bible
Seek the LORD and his strength. Seek his face forever more.
The Emphasized Bible
Search out Yahweh, and his power, Seek diligently his face, at all times.
Webster
Seek the LORD and his strength, seek his face continually.
World English Bible
Seek Yahweh and his strength. Seek his face forever more.
Youngs Literal Translation
Seek ye Jehovah and His strength, Seek His face continually.
Themes
Perseverance » To be manifested in » Seeking God
Praise » Of david » On bringing the ark of the covenant to zion
Psalms » Of david » Upon the occasion of moving the ark of the covenant
Topics
Interlinear
Word Count of 20 Translations in 1 Chronicles 16:11
Prayers for 1 Chronicles 16:11
Verse Info
Context Readings
David's Psalm Of Thanksgiving
10
Glory in His holy name;
Let the hearts of those who seek the Lord rejoice.
Seek the Lord and His strength;
Seek His face continually [longing to be in His presence].
Remember [with gratitude] His marvelous deeds which He has done,
His miracles and the judgments from His mouth,
Names
Cross References
Psalm 24:6
This is the generation (description) of those who diligently seek Him and require Him as their greatest need,
Who seek Your face, even [as did] Jacob.
2 Chronicles 6:41
“Now then arise, O Lord God, [and come] to Your resting place, You and the ark of Your strength and power. Let Your priests, O Lord God, be clothed with salvation and let Your godly ones rejoice in [Your] goodness.
Psalm 4:6
Many are saying, “Oh, that we might see some good!”
Lift up the light of Your face upon us, O Lord.
Psalm 27:8-9
When You said, “Seek My face [in prayer, require My presence as your greatest need],” my heart said to You,
“Your face, O Lord, I will seek [on the authority of Your word].”
Psalm 67:1
And make His face shine [with favor] on us— Selah.
Psalm 68:35
O God, You are awesome and profoundly majestic from Your sanctuary;
The God of Israel gives strength and power to His people.
Blessed be God!
Psalm 78:61
And gave up His strength and power (the ark of the covenant) into captivity,
And His glory into the hand of the enemy (the Philistines).
Amos 5:6
“Seek the Lord [search diligently for Him and long for Him as your most essential need] so that you may live,
Or He will rush down like a [devouring] fire, O
And there will be no one to quench the flame for [idolatrous]
Zephaniah 2:2-3
Before the decree takes effect [and the time for repentance is lost]—
The day passes like the chaff [whirled by the wind]—
Before the burning and fierce anger of the Lord comes upon you,
Before the day of the wrath of the Lord comes upon you.