Psalm 31:16
Strong's Lexicon
Make Your face
פָ֭נֶיךָ (p̄ā·ne·ḵā)
Noun - common plural construct | second person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 6440: 1) face 1a) face, faces 1b) presence, person 1c) face (of seraphim or cherubim) 1d) face (of animals) 1e) face, surface (of ground) 1f) as adv of loc/temp 1f1) before and behind, toward, in front of, forward, formerly, from beforetime, before 1g) with prep 1g1) in front of, before, to the front of, in the presence of, in the face of, at the face or front of, from the presence of, from before, from before the face of

shine
הָאִ֣ירָה (hā·’î·rāh)
Verb - Hifil - Imperative - masculine singular | third person feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 215: 1) to be or become light, shine 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to become light (day) 1a2) to shine (of the sun) 1a3) to become bright 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to be illuminated 1b2) to become lighted up 1c) (Hiphil) 1c1) to give light, shine (of sun, moon, and stars) 1c2) to illumine, light up, cause to shine, shine 1c3) to kindle, light (candle, wood) 1c4) lighten (of the eyes, his law, etc) 1c5) to make shine (of the face)

on
עַל־ (‘al-)
Preposition
Strong's Hebrew 5921: prep 1) upon, on the ground of, according to, on account of, on behalf of, concerning, beside, in addition to, together with, beyond, above, over, by, on to, towards, to, against 1a) upon, on the ground of, on the basis of, on account of, because of, therefore, on behalf of, for the sake of, for, with, in spite of, notwithstanding, concerning, in the matter of, as regards 1b) above, beyond, over (of excess) 1c) above, over (of elevation or pre-eminence) 1d) upon, to, over to, unto, in addition to, together with, with (of addition) 1e) over (of suspension or extension) 1f) by, adjoining, next, at, over, around (of contiguity or proximity) 1g) down upon, upon, on, from, up upon, up to, towards, over towards, to, against (with verbs of motion) 1h) to (as a dative) conj 2) because that, because, notwithstanding, although

Your servant;
עַבְדֶּ֑ךָ (‘aḇ·de·ḵā)
Noun - masculine singular construct | second person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5650: 1) slave, servant 1a) slave, servant, man-servant 1b) subjects 1c) servants, worshippers (of God) 1d) servant (in special sense as prophets, Levites etc) 1e) servant (of Israel) 1f) servant (as form of address between equals)

save me
ה֖וֹשִׁיעֵ֣נִי (hō·wō·šî·‘ê·nî)
Verb - Hifil - Imperative - masculine singular | first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 3467: 1) to save, be saved, be delivered 1a) (Niphal) 1a1) to be liberated, be saved, be delivered 1a2) to be saved (in battle), be victorious 1b) (Hiphil) 1b1) to save, deliver 1b2) to save from moral troubles 1b3) to give victory to

by Your loving devotion.
בְחַסְדֶּֽךָ׃ (ḇə·ḥas·de·ḵā)
Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct | second person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 2617: 1) goodness, kindness, faithfulness 2) a reproach, shame

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
Make Your face shine on Your servant; save me by Your loving devotion.

Young's Literal Translation
Cause Thy face to shine on Thy servant, Save me in Thy kindness.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Show Your favor to Your servant; save me by Your faithful love.

New American Standard Bible
Make Your face to shine upon Your servant; Save me in Your lovingkindness.

King James Bible
Make thy face to shine upon thy servant: save me for thy mercies' sake.
Parallel Verses
New International Version
Let your face shine on your servant; save me in your unfailing love.

New Living Translation
Let your favor shine on your servant. In your unfailing love, rescue me.

English Standard Version
Make your face shine on your servant; save me in your steadfast love!

New American Standard Bible
Make Your face to shine upon Your servant; Save me in Your lovingkindness.

King James Bible
Make thy face to shine upon thy servant: save me for thy mercies' sake.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Show Your favor to Your servant; save me by Your faithful love.

International Standard Version
May your face shine on your servant; in your gracious love, deliver me.

NET Bible
Smile on your servant! Deliver me because of your faithfulness!

American Standard Version
Make thy face to shine upon thy servant: Save me in thy lovingkindness.

English Revised Version
Make thy face to shine upon thy servant: save me in thy lovingkindness.

Young's Literal Translation
Cause Thy face to shine on Thy servant, Save me in Thy kindness.
















Cross References
Numbers 6:25
The LORD make his face shine upon thee, and be gracious unto thee:

Psalm 4:6
There be many that say, Who will shew us any good? LORD, lift thou up the light of thy countenance upon us.

Psalm 6:4
Return, O LORD, deliver my soul: oh save me for thy mercies' sake.

Psalm 67:1
God be merciful unto us, and bless us; and cause his face to shine upon us; Selah.

Psalm 80:3
Turn us again, O God, and cause thy face to shine; and we shall be saved.

Psalm 119:135
Make thy face to shine upon thy servant; and teach me thy statutes.

Psalm 1:1
Blessed is the man that walketh not in the counsel of the ungodly, nor standeth in the way of sinners, nor sitteth in the seat of the scornful.

Psalm 31:15
My times are in thy hand: deliver me from the hand of mine enemies, and from them that persecute me.

Psalm 31:14
But I trusted in thee, O LORD: I said, Thou art my God.

Psalm 31:13
For I have heard the slander of many: fear was on every side: while they took counsel together against me, they devised to take away my life.

Psalm 31:17
Let me not be ashamed, O LORD; for I have called upon thee: let the wicked be ashamed, and let them be silent in the grave.
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