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Selected Verse: Psalms 27:8 - King James

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Ps 27:8 King James When thou saidst, Seek ye my face; my heart said unto thee, Thy face, LORD, will I seek.

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A Commentary, Critical, Practical, and Explanatory on the Old and New Testaments, by Robert Jamieson, A.R. Fausset and David Brown [1882]
The meaning is clear, though the construction in a literal translation is obscure. The English Version supplies the implied clause. To seek God's face is to seek His favor (Psa 105:4).
 
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4 Seek the LORD, and his strength: seek his face evermore.