King James Version

Psalms 17:15

As for me, I will behold thy face in righteousness: I shall be satisfied, when I awake, with thy likeness.

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אֲנִ֗יanimineאֲנִיpronoun, personal, 1st person, common, singular — “mine”H589II, (as for) me, mine, myself, we, [idiom] which, [idiom] who.בְּ֭צֶדֶקbetsedeqin rightצֶדֶקpreposition, noun, common, masculine, singular, absolute — “in right”, the ordinary formH6664the right (natural, moral or legal); also (abstractly) equity or (figuratively) prosperity[idiom] even, ([idiom] that which is altogether) just(-ice), (un-)right(-eous) (cause, -ly, -ness).אֶחֱזֶ֣הechezehbeholdחָזָהverb, qal, cohortative, 1st person, common, singular — “behold”, a determination or requestH2372to gaze at; mentally to perceive, contemplate (with pleasure); specifically, to have avision ofbehold, look, prophesy, provide, see.פָנֶ֑יךָfaneykhaa- foreפָּנִיםnoun, common, both genders, plural, construct, suffix, pronominal, 2nd person, masculine, singular — “a- fore”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH6440the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposition (before, etc.)[phrase] accept, a-(be-) fore(-time), against, anger, [idiom] as (long as), at, [phrase] battle, [phrase] because (of), [phrase] beseech, countenance, edge, [phrase] employ, endure, [phrase] enquire, face, favour, fear of, for, forefront(-…אֶשְׂבְּעָ֥הesbeahfillשָׂבַעverb, qal, cohortative, 1st person, common, singular — “fill”, a determination or requestH7646to sate, i.e. fill to satisfaction (literally or figuratively)have enough, fill (full, self, with), be (to the) full (of), have plenty of, be satiate, satisfy (with), suffice, be weary of.בְ֝הָקִ֗יץvehaqitsin ariseקוּץpreposition, verb, hiphil, infinitive construct — “in arise”, the to-form of the verbH6974to awake (literally or figuratively)arise, (be) (a-) wake, watch.תְּמוּנָתֶֽךָtemunatekhaimageתְּמוּנָהnoun, common, feminine, singular, construct, suffix, pronominal, 2nd person, masculine, singular — “image”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH8544something portioned (i.e. fashioned) out, as ashape, i.e. (indefinitely) phantom, or (specifically) embodiment, or (figuratively) manifestation (of favor)image, likeness, similitude.

Jewish translation (JPS 1917)

As for me, I shall behold Thy face in righteousness; I shall be satisfied, when I awake, with Thy likeness.

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American Standard Version (1901)

As for me, I shall behold thy face in righteousness; I shall be satisfied, when I awake, with beholding thy form.

Young’s Literal Translation

I — in righteousness, I see Thy face; I am satisfied, in awaking, [with] Thy form!

World English Bible

As for me, I shall see your face in righteousness. I shall be satisfied, when I awake, with seeing your form.

Darby Translation

As for me, I will behold thy face in righteousness; I shall be satisfied, when I awake, with thy likeness.

Douay-Rheims

And he sent forth his arrows, and he scattered them: he multiplied lightnings, and troubled them.

Jewish Publication Society (1917)

As for me, I shall behold Thy face in righteousness; I shall be satisfied, when I awake, with Thy likeness.

Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English

But I shall appear in righteousness before thy face: I shall be satisfied when thy glory appears.

Septuagint (Brenton’s Greek, 1851)

Ἐγὼ δὲ ἐν δικαιοσύνῃ ὀφθήσομαι τῷ προσώπῳ σου, χορτασθήσομαι ἐν τῷ ὀφθῆναι τὴν δόξαν σου.