Psalms 27:8

8 My heart says of you, “Seek his face!” Your face, LORD, I will seek.

Psalms 27:8 in Other Translations

KJV
8 When thou saidst, Seek ye my face; my heart said unto thee, Thy face, LORD, will I seek.
ESV
8 You have said, "Seek my face." My heart says to you, "Your face, LORD, do I seek."
NLT
8 My heart has heard you say, “Come and talk with me.” And my heart responds, “ LORD, I am coming.”
MSG
8 When my heart whispered, "Seek God," my whole being replied, "I'm seeking him!"
CSB
8 In Your behalf my heart says, "Seek My face." Lord, I will seek Your face.

Psalms 27:8 In-Context

6 Then my head will be exalted above the enemies who surround me; at his sacred tent I will sacrifice with shouts of joy; I will sing and make music to the LORD.
7 Hear my voice when I call, LORD; be merciful to me and answer me.
8 My heart says of you, “Seek his face!” Your face, LORD, I will seek.
9 Do not hide your face from me, do not turn your servant away in anger; you have been my helper. Do not reject me or forsake me, God my Savior.
10 Though my father and mother forsake me, the LORD will receive me.

Cross References 1

  • 1. S 1 Chronicles 16:11
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