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# лиця — Ukrainian to English

How Ukrainian *лиця* is translated into English in open, checked parallel texts: 3 translations with example sentences.

The Elamur Dictionary has no Ukrainian section yet; the English translations below link to their meanings where it has them.

Sentence pairs counted, by form: лиця (127). By style: everyday 4 · biblical 123.

## face

Used about 63 times in the texts (everyday ≈ 1 · biblical ≈ 62). Forms: face, faces. Meaning: [face in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/face/).

- Двоє чоловіків зустрілися лицем до **лиця**.
  Two men met **face** to face.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by rmdas and CK · checked, community translation · [\#280909](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/280909) [\#3942435](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/3942435))

- Князї повішані їх руками, **лиця** старшин у зневазї.
  Princes were hanged up by their hands. The **faces** of elders were not honored.
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · LAM 5:12)

- І каже Мойсей: Правду промовив єси: вже не бачити му **лиця** твого.
  Moses said, “You have spoken well. I will see your **face** again no more.”
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · EXO 10:29)

- Північний вітер дощ наганяє, а потайний язик сердиті **лиця** робить.
  The north wind produces rain; so a backbiting tongue brings an angry **face**.
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · PRO 25:23)

- Многі кажуть: Хто покаже нам добро? Яви нам, Господи, сьвітло **лиця** твого!
  Many say, “Who will show us any good?” LORD, let the light of your **face** shine on us.
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · PSA 4:6)

## presence

Used about 23 times in the texts (biblical ≈ 23). Meaning: [presence in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/presence/).

- Куди йти менї перед духом твоїм, куди втекти менї від **лиця** твого?
  Where could I go from your Spirit? Or where could I flee from your **presence**?
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · PSA 139:7)

- І відийшла вся громада синів Ізрайлевих од **лиця** Мойсейового,
  All the congregation of the children of Israel departed from the **presence** of Moses.
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · EXO 35:20)

- Від **лиця** твого нехай вийде правда моя; очи твої нехай споглянуть на правоту.
  Let my sentence come out of your **presence**. Let your eyes look on equity.
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · PSA 17:2)

- Не відкинь мене від **лиця** твого, і духа твого сьвятого не відбери від мене.
  Don’t throw me from your **presence**, and don’t take your Holy Spirit from me.
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · PSA 51:11)

- Ти поставив перед собою несправедливостї наші, тайни наші перед сьвітлом **лиця** твого.
  You have set our iniquities before you, our secret sins in the light of your **presence**.
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · PSA 90:8)

## before

Used about 15 times in the texts (biblical ≈ 15). Meaning: [before in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/before/).

- І став хтось — не бачив я **лиця** його, — тільки тїнь перед очима в мене; тихий повів — і я чую голос:
  It stood still, but I couldn’t discern its appearance. A form was **before** my eyes. Silence, then I heard a voice, saying,
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · JOB 4:16)

- І виніс Мойсей усї прути від **лиця** Господнього до всїх синів Ізрайлевих, і побачили вони, і взяли кожен прута свого.
  Moses brought out all the rods from **before** the LORD to all the children of Israel. They looked, and each man took his rod.
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · NUM 17:9)

- І чинив він невгодне в очах Господнїх, ійдучи за гидотами народів, що їх прогнав Господь зперед **лиця** синів Ізрайлевих:
  He did that which was evil in the LORD’s sight, after the abominations of the nations whom the LORD cast out **before** the children of Israel.
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · 2CH 33:2)

- І як піднїмали з місця скриню, так промовляв Мойсей: Встань, Господе, і розсиплються вороги твої, і ненавидники твої розбіжуться від **лиця** твого.
  When the ark went forward, Moses said, “Rise up, LORD, and let your enemies be scattered! Let those who hate you flee **before** you!”
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · NUM 10:35)

- Та вони не послухали; а Манассія довів їх до того, що чинили ще гірше нїж ті народи, що їх вигубив Господь зперед **лиця** синів Ізрайлевих.
  But they didn’t listen, and Manasseh seduced them to do that which is evil more than the nations did whom the LORD destroyed **before** the children of Israel.
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · 2KI 21:9)

## More sentences

Sentence pairs with the word where no single translation was found: it may be translated by a phrase, or left out.

- Ця краватка тобі дуже до **лиця**.
  That tie suits you very well.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by deniko and blay\_paul · checked, community translation · [\#452088](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/452088) [\#384379](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/384379))

- Ця сорочка тобі до **лиця**.
  That shirt looks good on you.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by deniko and CK · checked, community translation · [\#954323](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/954323) [\#8786127](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/8786127))

- Та краватка тобі до **лиця**.
  That tie looks good on you.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by marko and human600 · checked, community translation · [\#50067](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/50067) [\#1816855](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/1816855))

## Grammar

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