Berean Standard Bible
“As for me, I will behold Your face in righteousness; when I awake, I will be satisfied in Your presence.”
Psalms 17 is David's prayer while pursued by violent enemies who have every earthly reward. He contrasts their portion in this life with what he longs for, and the psalm ends on that contrast.
Open Study notes above for the full note.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
As for me, I will behold Your face in righteousness; when I awake, I will be satisfied in Your presence.
World English Bible (WEB)
As for me, I shall see your face in righteousness. I shall be satisfied, when I awake, with seeing your form.
King James Version (KJV)
As for me, I will behold thy face in righteousness: I shall be satisfied, when I awake, with thy likeness.
American Standard Version (ASV)
As for me, I shall behold thy face in righteousness; I shall be satisfied, when I awake, with [beholding] thy form. Psalm 18 For the Chief Musician. [A Psalm] of David the servant of Jehovah, who spake unto Jehovah the words of this song in the day that Jehovah delivered him from the hand of all his enemies, and from the hand of Saul: and he said,
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
As for me, I will see your face in righteousness: when I am awake it will be joy enough for me to see your form.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)
Yo en justicia veré tu rostro: seré saciado cuando despertare á tu semejanza.
Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)
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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)
Pero yo en justicia contemplaré tu rostro; me bastará con verte cuando despierte.
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