Psalms 4 — parallel

4:1

For the Leader; with string-music. A Psalm of David.

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

Answer me when I call, O God of my righteousness, Thou who didst set me free when I was in distress; be gracious unto me, and hear my prayer.

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4:3

O ye sons of men, how long shall my glory be put to shame, in that ye love vanity, and seek after falsehood? Selah

^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 that the LORD hath set apart the godly man as His own; The LORD will hear when I call unto Him.

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

4:5

Tremble, and sin not; commune with your own heart upon your bed, and be still. Selah

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

4:6

Offer the sacrifices of righteousness, and put your trust in the LORD.

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

4:7

Many there are that say: 'Oh that we could see some good!' LORD, lift Thou up the light of Thy countenance upon 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 in my heart, more than when their corn and their wine increase.

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

4:9

In peace will I both lay me down and sleep; for Thou, LORD, makest me dwell alone in safety.

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