Psalms 4 — parallel

4:1

For the end, a Song of David among [the ]Psalms.

For the choirmaster. With stringed instruments. A Psalm of David. Answer me when I call, O God of my righteousness! You have relieved my distress; show me grace and hear my prayer.

4:2

When I called upon [him], the God of my righteousness heard me: thou hast made room for me in tribulation; pity me, and hearken to my prayer.

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4:3

O ye sons of men, how long [will ye be] slow of heart? wherefore do ye love vanity, and seek falsehood? Pause.

^4:2 How long, O men, will my honor be maligned? How long will you love vanity and seek after ? Selah

4:4

But know ye that the Lord has done wondrous things for his holy one: the Lord will hear me when I cry to him.

^4:3 Know that the LORD has set apart the godly for Himself; the LORD hears when I call to Him.

4:5

Be ye angry, and sin not; feel compunction upon your beds for what ye say in your hearts. Pause.

^4:4 Be angry, yet do not ; on your bed, search your heart and be still. Selah

4:6

Offer the sacrifice of righteousness, and trust in the Lord.

^4:5 Offer the sacrifices of the righteous and trust in the LORD.

4:7

Many say, Who will shew us good things? the light of thy countenance, O Lord, has been manifested towards us.

^4:6 Many ask, “Who can show us the good?” Shine the light of Your face upon us, O LORD.

4:8

Thou hast put gladness into my heart: they have been satisfied with the fruit of their corn and wine and oil.

^4:7 You have filled my heart with more joy than when grain and new wine abound.

4:9

I will both lie down in peace and sleep: for thou, Lord, only hast caused me to dwell securely.

^4:8 I will lie down and sleep in peace, for You alone, O LORD, make me dwell in safety.