Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version Such is the generation of those who seek him, who seek your face, God of Jacob. New Living Translation Such people may seek you and worship in your presence, O God of Jacob. Interlude English Standard Version Such is the generation of those who seek him, who seek the face of the God of Jacob. Selah Berean Standard Bible Such is the generation of those who seek Him, who seek Your face, O God of Jacob. Selah King James Bible This is the generation of them that seek him, that seek thy face, O Jacob. Selah. New King James Version This is Jacob, the generation of those who seek Him, Who seek Your face. Selah New American Standard Bible This is the generation of those who seek Him, Who seek Your face—even Jacob. Selah NASB 1995 This is the generation of those who seek Him, Who seek Your face— even Jacob. Selah. NASB 1977 This is the generation of those who seek Him, Who seek Thy face—even Jacob. Selah. Legacy Standard Bible This is the generation of those who seek Him, Who seek Your face—pay heed O Jacob. Selah. Amplified Bible 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. Selah. Christian Standard Bible Such is the generation of those who inquire of him, who seek the face of the God of Jacob. Selah Holman Christian Standard Bible Such is the generation of those who seek Him, who seek the face of the God of Jacob. Selah American Standard Version This is the generation of them that seek after him, That seek thy face, even Jacob. [Selah Aramaic Bible in Plain English This is the generation which seeks and hopes for The Persona of your faces, God of Jacob! Brenton Septuagint Translation This is the generation of them that seek him, that seek the face of the God of Jacob. Pause. Contemporary English Version because they worship and serve the God of Jacob. Douay-Rheims Bible This is the generation of them that seek him, of them that seek the face of the God of Jacob. English Revised Version This is the generation of them that seek after him, that seek thy face, O God of Jacob. Selah GOD'S WORD® Translation This is the person who seeks him, who searches for the face of the God of Jacob. [Selah] Good News Translation Such are the people who come to God, who come into the presence of the God of Jacob. International Standard Version This is the generation that seeks him. Those who seek your face are the true seed of Jacob. Interlude JPS Tanakh 1917 Such is the generation of them that seek after Him, That seek Thy face, even Jacob. Selah Literal Standard Version This [is] a generation of those seeking Him. Seeking Your face, O Jacob! Selah. Majority Standard Bible Such is the generation of those who seek Him, who seek Your face, O God of Jacob. Selah New American Bible Such is the generation that seeks him, that seeks the face of the God of Jacob.” Selah NET Bible Such purity characterizes the people who seek his favor, Jacob's descendants, who pray to him. (Selah) New Revised Standard Version Such is the company of those who seek him, who seek the face of the God of Jacob. Selah New Heart English Bible This is the generation of those who seek Him, who seek the face of the God of Jacob. Selah. Webster's Bible Translation This is the generation of them that seek him, that seek thy face, O Jacob. Selah. World English Bible This is the generation of those who seek Him, who seek your face—even Jacob. Selah. Young's Literal Translation This is a generation of those seeking Him. Seeking Thy face, O Jacob! Selah. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The Earth is the LORD's…5He will receive blessing from the LORD and vindication from the God of his salvation. 6Such is the generation of those who seek Him, who seek Your face, O God of Jacob. Selah 7Lift up your heads, O gates! Be lifted up, O ancient doors, that the King of Glory may enter!… Cross References 1 Chronicles 16:11 Seek out the LORD and His strength; seek His face always. Psalm 19:11 By them indeed Your servant is warned; in keeping them is great reward. Psalm 27:4 One thing I have asked of the LORD; this is what I desire: to dwell in the house of the LORD all the days of my life, to gaze on the beauty of the LORD and seek Him in His temple. Psalm 27:8 My heart said, "Seek His face." Your face, O LORD, I will seek. Treasury of Scripture This is the generation of them that seek him, that seek your face, O Jacob. Selah. This is Psalm 22:30 A seed shall serve him; it shall be accounted to the Lord for a generation. Psalm 73:15 If I say, I will speak thus; behold, I should offend against the generation of thy children. Isaiah 53:10 Yet it pleased the LORD to bruise him; he hath put him to grief: when thou shalt make his soul an offering for sin, he shall see his seed, he shall prolong his days, and the pleasure of the LORD shall prosper in his hand. that seek Psalm 27:8 When thou saidst, Seek ye my face; my heart said unto thee, Thy face, LORD, will I seek. Psalm 105:4 Seek the LORD, and his strength: seek his face evermore. John 1:47 Jesus saw Nathanael coming to him, and saith of him, Behold an Israelite indeed, in whom is no guile! O Jacob. Jump to Previous Face Generation Hearts Jacob Seek Seeking Selah TurnedJump to Next Face Generation Hearts Jacob Seek Seeking Selah TurnedPsalm 24 1. God's Lordship in the world3. The citizens of his spiritual kingdom 7. An exhortation to receive him (6) O Jacob.--The address to Jacob is certainly wrong, and therefore many critics, following the LXX. and Syriac, rightly insert, as in our margin, the words "O God of."Verse 6. - This is the generation of them that seek him. Men with this character impressed upon them are the "generation," the stamp of men, whom God will recognize and accept as his worshippers, true seekers after him. That seek thy face, O Jacob. The LXX. have, Ζητούντων τὸ πρόσωπον τοῦ Θεοῦ Ἰακώβ, whence some suppose אלהי to have fallen out of the Hebrew text. This, no doubt, is possible, and removes all difficulty. But it is better to loose a Gordian knot than to cut it. We may keep the present text, and obtain a satisfactory sense, by regarding "Jacob" as grammatically in apposition with "generation," and translating, "This is the generation of them that seek him - that seek thy face - even Jacob." All they are not Israel who are of Israel (Romans 9:6). The true Jacob consisted of those Israelites who answered to the character described in ver. 4. Selah. A break, or pause, here occurred, while the procession of Levites advanced to the very gates of the sanctuary. Then the strain was resumed - the choir being divided into two parts, which sang antiphonally. Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew Suchזֶ֭ה (zeh) Pronoun - masculine singular Strong's 2088: This, that is the generation דּ֣וֹר (dō·wr) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 1755: A revolution of time, an age, generation, a dwelling of those who seek דֹּרְשָׁ֑יו (dō·rə·šāw) Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 1875: To tread, frequent, to follow, to seek, ask, to worship Him, 0 (0) 0 Strong's Hebrew who seek מְבַקְשֵׁ֨י (mə·ḇaq·šê) Verb - Piel - Participle - masculine plural construct Strong's 1245: To search out, to strive after Your face, פָנֶ֖יךָ (p̄ā·ne·ḵā) Noun - common plural construct | second person masculine singular Strong's 6440: The face [O God] of Jacob. יַעֲקֹ֣ב (ya·‘ă·qōḇ) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3290: Jacob -- a son of Isaac, also his desc Selah סֶֽלָה׃ (se·lāh) Interjection Strong's 5542: Suspension, pause Links Psalm 24:6 NIVPsalm 24:6 NLT Psalm 24:6 ESV Psalm 24:6 NASB Psalm 24:6 KJV Psalm 24:6 BibleApps.com Psalm 24:6 Biblia Paralela Psalm 24:6 Chinese Bible Psalm 24:6 French Bible Psalm 24:6 Catholic Bible OT Poetry: Psalm 24:6 This is the generation of those who (Psalm Ps Psa.) |
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