Psalms 34:16

     16. face . . . against—opposed to them (Le 17:10; 20:3).

      cut off the remembrance—utterly destroy (Ps 109:13).

Ezekiel 38:18

     18. fury shall come up in my face—literally, "nose"; in Hebrew, the idiomatic expression for anger, as men in anger breathe strongly through the nostrils. Anthropopathy: God stooping to human modes of thought (Ps 18:8).

Revelation of John 6:16

     16. from the face— (Ps 34:16). On the whole verse, compare Ho 10:8; Lu 23:30.

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