Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version Do not hide your face from your servant; answer me quickly, for I am in trouble. New Living Translation Don’t hide from your servant; answer me quickly, for I am in deep trouble! English Standard Version Hide not your face from your servant, for I am in distress; make haste to answer me. Berean Standard Bible Hide not Your face from Your servant, for I am in distress. Answer me quickly! King James Bible And hide not thy face from thy servant; for I am in trouble: hear me speedily. New King James Version And do not hide Your face from Your servant, For I am in trouble; Hear me speedily. New American Standard Bible And do not hide Your face from Your servant, For I am in distress; answer me quickly. NASB 1995 And do not hide Your face from Your servant, For I am in distress; answer me quickly. NASB 1977 And do not hide Thy face from Thy servant, For I am in distress; answer me quickly. Legacy Standard Bible And do not hide Your face from Your slave, For I am in distress; answer me quickly. Amplified Bible Do not hide Your face from Your servant, For I am in distress; answer me quickly. Christian Standard Bible Don’t hide your face from your servant, for I am in distress. Answer me quickly! Holman Christian Standard Bible Don’t hide Your face from Your servant, for I am in distress. Answer me quickly! American Standard Version And hide not thy face from thy servant; For I am in distress; answer me speedily. Contemporary English Version Don't turn away from me. I am your servant, and I am in trouble. Please hurry and help! English Revised Version And hide not thy face from thy servant; for I am in distress; answer me speedily. GOD'S WORD® Translation I am in trouble, so do not hide your face from me. Answer me quickly! Good News Translation Don't hide yourself from your servant; I am in great trouble--answer me now! International Standard Version and do not ignore your servant, because I am in distress. Hurry to answer me! Majority Standard Bible Hide not Your face from Your servant, for I am in distress. Answer me quickly! NET Bible Do not ignore your servant, for I am in trouble! Answer me right away! New Heart English Bible Do not hide your face from your servant, for I am in distress. Answer me speedily. Webster's Bible Translation And hide not thy face from thy servant; for I am in trouble: hear me speedily. World English Bible Don’t hide your face from your servant, for I am in distress. Answer me speedily! Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionAnd do not hide Your face from Your servant, "" For I am in distress—hurry, answer me. Young's Literal Translation And hide not Thy face from Thy servant, For I am in distress -- haste, answer me. Smith's Literal Translation And thou wilt not hide thy face from thy servant; for straits are to me: hasten to answer me. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleAnd turn not away thy face from thy servant: for I am in trouble, hear me speedily. Catholic Public Domain Version New American Bible Do not hide your face from your servant; hasten to answer me, for I am in distress. New Revised Standard Version Do not hide your face from your servant, for I am in distress—make haste to answer me. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleAnd hide not thy face from thy servant; for I am in trouble; answer me speedily. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated Do not turn your face from your Servant; because I have adversity, answer me quickly! OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917And hide not Thy face from Thy servant; For I am in distress; answer me speedily. Brenton Septuagint Translation And turn not away thy face from thy servant; for I am afflicted: hear me speedily. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The Waters Are Up to My Neck…16Answer me, O LORD, for Your loving devotion is good; turn to me in keeping with Your great compassion. 17Hide not Your face from Your servant, for I am in distress. Answer me quickly! 18Draw near to my soul and redeem me; ransom me because of my foes.… Cross References Isaiah 55:6 Seek the LORD while He may be found; call on Him while He is near. Psalm 27:9 Hide not Your face from me, nor turn away Your servant in anger. You have been my helper; do not leave me or forsake me, O God of my salvation. Psalm 102:2 Do not hide Your face from me in my day of distress. Incline Your ear to me; answer me quickly when I call. Psalm 143:7 Answer me quickly, O LORD; my spirit fails. Do not hide Your face from me, or I will be like those who descend to the Pit. Isaiah 54:8 In a surge of anger I hid My face from you for a moment, but with everlasting kindness I will have compassion on you,” says the LORD your Redeemer. Jeremiah 33:3 Call to Me, and I will answer and show you great and unsearchable things you do not know. 1 Peter 3:12 For the eyes of the Lord are on the righteous, and His ears are inclined to their prayer. But the face of the Lord is against those who do evil.” 2 Chronicles 6:40 Now, my God, may Your eyes be open and Your ears attentive to the prayer offered in this place. Psalm 31:16 Make Your face shine on Your servant; save me by Your loving devotion. Psalm 86:1 A prayer of David. Incline Your ear, O LORD, and answer me, for I am poor and needy. Psalm 88:2 May my prayer come before You; incline Your ear to my cry. Psalm 13:1 For the choirmaster. A Psalm of David. How long, O LORD? Will You forget me forever? How long will You hide Your face from me? Psalm 22:24 For He has not despised or detested the torment of the afflicted. He has not hidden His face from him, but has attended to his cry for help. Psalm 40:13 Be pleased, O LORD, to deliver me; hurry, O LORD, to help me. Psalm 119:58 I have sought Your face with all my heart; be gracious to me according to Your promise. Treasury of Scripture And hide not your face from your servant; for I am in trouble: hear me speedily. hide Psalm 13:1 To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David. How long wilt thou forget me, O LORD? for ever? how long wilt thou hide thy face from me? Psalm 22:24 For he hath not despised nor abhorred the affliction of the afflicted; neither hath he hid his face from him; but when he cried unto him, he heard. Psalm 27:9 Hide not thy face far from me; put not thy servant away in anger: thou hast been my help; leave me not, neither forsake me, O God of my salvation. for I am Matthew 26:38 Then saith he unto them, My soul is exceeding sorrowful, even unto death: tarry ye here, and watch with me. hear me speedily [heb. Psalm 40:13 Be pleased, O LORD, to deliver me: O LORD, make haste to help me. Psalm 70:1 To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David, to bring to remembrance. Make haste, O God, to deliver me; make haste to help me, O LORD. Job 7:21 And why dost thou not pardon my transgression, and take away mine iniquity? for now shall I sleep in the dust; and thou shalt seek me in the morning, but I shall not be. Jump to Previous Covered Distress Face Haste Hear Hide Quickly Servant Speedily TroubleJump to Next Covered Distress Face Haste Hear Hide Quickly Servant Speedily TroublePsalm 69 1. David complains of his affliction13. He prays for deliverance 22. He devotes his enemies to destruction 30. He praises God with thanksgiving Do not hide Your face from Your servant This phrase begins with a plea for divine attention and favor. The Hebrew word for "hide" is "סָתַר" (sathar), which conveys the idea of concealment or covering. In the ancient Near Eastern context, the face of a king or deity symbolized favor and presence. When the psalmist asks God not to hide His face, it is a request for God's continued presence and blessing. The term "servant" (עֶבֶד, ebed) reflects a relationship of loyalty and submission, indicating the psalmist's humble position before God. This plea is a common theme in the Psalms, where the psalmist often seeks reassurance of God's attentive care. for I am in distress Answer me quickly for I am in trouble Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew Hideתַּסְתֵּ֣ר (tas·têr) Verb - Hifil - Imperfect Jussive - second person masculine singular Strong's 5641: To hide, conceal not וְאַל־ (wə·’al-) Conjunctive waw | Adverb Strong's 408: Not Your face פָּ֭נֶיךָ (pā·ne·ḵā) Noun - common plural construct | second person masculine singular Strong's 6440: The face from Your servant, מֵֽעַבְדֶּ֑ךָ (mê·‘aḇ·de·ḵā) Preposition-m | Noun - masculine singular construct | second person masculine singular Strong's 5650: Slave, servant for כִּֽי־ (kî-) Conjunction Strong's 3588: A relative conjunction I am in distress. צַר־ (ṣar-) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 6887: To bind, tie up, be restricted, narrow, scant, or cramped Answer עֲנֵֽנִי׃ (‘ă·nê·nî) Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular | first person common singular Strong's 6030: To answer, respond me לִ֝֗י (lî) Preposition | first person common singular Strong's Hebrew quickly! מַהֵ֥ר (ma·hêr) Verb - Piel - Imperative - masculine singular Strong's 4118: Hastening, speedy, swift Links Psalm 69:17 NIVPsalm 69:17 NLT Psalm 69:17 ESV Psalm 69:17 NASB Psalm 69:17 KJV Psalm 69:17 BibleApps.com Psalm 69:17 Biblia Paralela Psalm 69:17 Chinese Bible Psalm 69:17 French Bible Psalm 69:17 Catholic Bible OT Poetry: Psalm 69:17 Don't hide your face from your servant (Psalm Ps Psa.) |
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