[a] PSALM 4Title I.e., Belonging to the choir director’s anthology[b] 1 I.e., who maintains my right[c] 1 Lit made room for[d] 2 Or glory[e] 3 Another reading is dealt wonderfully with[f] 4 I.e., with anger or fear[g] 4 Or but[h] 4 Lit Speak[i] 5 Or righteous sacrifices[j] 8 Or at the same time, 3But know that the LORD has [e]set apart the godly person for Himself; The LORD hears when I call to Him. 7You have put joy in my heart, More than when their grain and new wine are abundant. Psalm 4 New American Standard Bible (NASB) Evening Prayer of Trust in God. Selah 1 (To the chief Musician on Neginoth, A Psalm of David.) NASB | ESV PSALM 3 « Psalm 2 | Psalm 3 | Psalm 4 » Morning Prayer of Trust in God. 5Offer [i]the sacrifices of righteousness, And trust in the LORD. [a] PSALM 4Title I.e., Belonging to the choir director’s anthology[b] 1 I.e., who maintains my right[c] 1 Lit made room for[d] 2 Or glory[e] 3 Another reading is dealt wonderfully with[f] 4 I.e., with anger or fear[g] 4 Or but[h] 4 Lit Speak[i] 5 Or righteous sacrifices[j] 8 Or at the same time, How long will you love what is worthless and strive for a lie? A Psalm of David. A psalm of David. [ a]For the choir director; on stringed instruments. [a] PSALM 4Title I.e., Belonging to the choir director’s anthology[b] 1 I.e., who maintains my right[c] 1 Lit made room for[d] 2 Or glory[e] 3 Another reading is dealt wonderfully with[f] 4 I.e., with anger or fear[g] 4 Or but[h] 4 Lit Speak[i] 5 Or righteous sacrifices[j] 8 Or at the same time, [h]Meditate in your heart upon your bed, and be still. [a] PSALM 4Title I.e., Belonging to the choir director’s anthology[b] 1 I.e., who maintains my right[c] 1 Lit made room for[d] 2 Or glory[e] 3 Another reading is dealt wonderfully with[f] 4 I.e., with anger or fear[g] 4 Or but[h] 4 Lit Speak[i] 5 Or righteous sacrifices[j] 8 Or at the same time. He will be like a tree firmlyplanted by streams of water, Which yields its fruit in its season. Alas! PSALM 5Prayer for Protection from the Wicked.For the choir director; for flute accompaniment. 4[f]Tremble, [g]and do not sin; [h]Meditate in your heart upon your bed, and be still. How blessed is the man who does not walk in the counsel of the wicked,Nor stand in the path of sinners,Nor sit in the seat of scoffers! Stand in awe - Still addressed to those who in Psalm 4:2are called "sons of men;" that is, to his enemies. All rights reserved. 4:1 Answer me when I call, O God of my righteousness! Selah. 8In peace I will [j]both lie down and sleep, For You alone, LORD, have me dwell in safety. [a] PSALM 4Title I.e., Belonging to the choir director’s anthology[b] 1 I.e., who maintains my right[c] 1 Lit made room for[d] 2 Or glory[e] 3 Another reading is dealt wonderfully with[f] 4 I.e., with anger or fear[g] 4 Or but[h] 4 Lit Speak[i] 5 Or righteous sacrifices[j] 8 Or at the same time, 2You sons of man, how long will my [d]honor be treated as an insult? 5Offer [i]the sacrifices of righteousness, And trust in the LORD. [a] PSALM 4Title I.e., Belonging to the choir director’s anthology[b] 1 I.e., who maintains my right[c] 1 Lit made room for[d] 2 Or glory[e] 3 Another reading is dealt wonderfully with[f] 4 I.e., with anger or fear[g] 4 Or but[h] 4 Lit Speak[i] 5 Or righteous sacrifices[j] 8 Or at the same time, 4[f]Tremble, [g]and do not sin; [h]Meditate in your heart upon your bed, and be still. Answer me when I call, O God of my righteousness! Psalms 4 PSALM 4 Evening Prayer of Trust in God. 8In peace I will [j]both lie down and sleep, For You alone, LORD, have me dwell in safety. Psalm 4 - *For the director of music. Answer me when I call to you, my righteous God. 8In peace I will [j]both lie down and sleep, For You alone, LORD, have me dwell in safety. For the choir director; on stringed instruments. 5Offer [i]the sacrifices of righteousness, And trust in the LORD. And its … 5 Offer the sacrifices of righteousness, And trust in the Lord. 2 You sons of man, how long will (F)my [d]honor be treated as (G)an insult?How long will you love (H)what is worthless and strive for a (I)lie? Selah 6Many are saying, “Who will show us anything good?” Lift up the light of Your face upon us, LORD! King James BibleAnswer Me When I Call! 7You have put joy in my heart, More than when their grain and new wine are abundant. A Psalm of David. Send Bibles to Kids. 6 Many are saying, “(R)Who will show us anything good?”(S)Lift up the light of Your face upon us, Lord!7 You have put (T)joy in my heart,More than when their grain and new wine are abundant.8 In peace I will [j]both (U)lie down and sleep,For You alone, Lord, have me (V)dwell in safety. Give ear to my words, O Lord,Consider my #Or meditationgroaning. Psalm 110:4 4 a The Lord has sworn and will b not 1 change His mind, “You are a c priest forever. Think about it overnight and remain silent. 5 The cords of [e]Sheol surrounded me; The snares of death confronted me. Selah. A Psalm of David. [a] PSALM 4Title I.e., Belonging to the choir director’s anthology[b] 1 I.e., who maintains my right[c] 1 Lit made room for[d] 2 Or glory[e] 3 Another reading is dealt wonderfully with[f] 4 I.e., with anger or fear[g] 4 Or but[h] 4 Lit Speak[i] 5 Or righteous sacrifices[j] 8 Or at the same time, You have [c]relieved me in my distress; Be gracious to me and hear my prayer. A Psalm of David. 3But know that the LORD has [e]set apart the godly person for Himself; The LORD hears when I call to Him. The children of men proved, and the happiness of godly people. The earth was cursed, man died spiritually and for a brief season Satan has taken the reins of power and become the prince of the power of the air.. and the god of this age. 8In peace I will [j]both lie down and sleep, For You alone, LORD, have me dwell in safety. More than when their grain and new wine are abundant. 7You have put joy in my heart, More than when their grain and new wine are abundant. A Psalm of David. Psalm 4 – Talking to God and Men. [a] PSALM 4Title I.e., Belonging to the choir director’s anthology[b] 1 I.e., who maintains my right[c] 1 Lit made room for[d] 2 Or glory[e] 3 Another reading is dealt wonderfully with[f] 4 I.e., with anger or fear[g] 4 Or but[h] 4 Lit Speak[i] 5 Or righteous sacrifices[j] 8 Or at the same time, And trust in the LORD. 8In peace I will [j]both lie down and sleep, For You alone, LORD, have me dwell in safety. Selah (1-5) God's favour is happiness. For You alone, LORD, have me dwell in safety. 7You have put joy in my heart, More than when their grain and new wine are abundant. How long will you love what is worthless and strive for a lie? 1 Answer me when I call, O God of my righteousness! 6Many are saying, “Who will show us anything good?” Lift up the light of Your face upon us, LORD! But his We live in a fallen world that was a result of man's sin. This psalm is titled To the Chief Musician. 5Offer [i]the sacrifices of righteousness, And trust in the LORD. 3But know that the LORD has [e]set apart the godly person for Himself; The LORD hears when I call to Him. 7You have put joy in my heart, More than when their grain and new wine are abundant. How long will you love what is worthless and strive for a lie? PSALM 8The Lord’s Glory and Man’s Dignity.For the choir director; on the Gittith. 2You sons of man, how long will my [d]honor be treated as an insult? 4 1 Hear me when I call, O God of my righteousness: thou hast enlarged me when I was in distress; have mercy upon me, and hear my prayer. Selah An Evening Prayer of Trust in God. 4[f]Tremble, [g]and do not sin; [h]Meditate in your heart upon your bed, and be still. Selah Interlude: Psa 4:5: Offer sacrifices in the right spirit, and trust the L ORD. NASB (UPDATED) TEXT: PSALM 4:4-5 4 Tremble, and do not sin; Meditate in your heart upon your bed, and be still. 1 Answer me when I call, O God of my righteousness! 7You have put joy in my heart, More than when their grain and new wine are abundant. Read God’s Word. Psalm 4:1 In Hebrew texts 4:1-8 is numbered 4:2-9. With stringed instruments. Psalm 4 - Answer Me When I Call! Psalm 8:4, NASB: "What is man that You take thought of him, And the son of man that You care for him?" Psalms 37:4-5 NASB Delight yourself in the LORD; And He will give you the desires of your heart. Psalm 4: In Hebrew texts 4:1-8 is numbered 4:2-9.Answer me when I call to you, my righteous God. 6Many are saying, “Who will show us anything good?” Lift up the light of Your face upon us, LORD! Selah 6Many are saying, “Who will show us anything good?” Lift up the light of Your face upon us, LORD! The Latin Vulgate, "Irascimini" - "be angry." Commit your way to the LORD, Trust also in Him, and He will do it. Psalm 4 - To the Chief Musician. 5Offer [i]the sacrifices of righteousness, And trust in the LORD. Selah Psalm 4 - To the choirmaster: with stringed instruments. Psalm 4:4 … Psalm 4 Answer Me When I Call 1 Answer me when I call, O God of my righteousness! 7You have put joy in my heart, More than when their grain and new wine are abundant. Many students of the psalms have recognized that Psalm 4is very closely akin to Psalm 3 in both subject matter and structure. {To the chief Musician on Neginoth, A Psalm of David.} 4 The cords of death encompassed me, And the torrents of [c]ungodliness [d]terrified me. [a] PSALM 4Title I.e., Belonging to the choir director’s anthology[b] 1 I.e., who maintains my right[c] 1 Lit made room for[d] 2 Or glory[e] 3 Another reading is dealt wonderfully with[f] 4 I.e., with anger or fear[g] 4 Or but[h] 4 Lit Speak[i] 5 Or righteous sacrifices[j] 8 Or at the same time, Be gracious to me and hear my prayer. Psalm 4 Evening Prayer Of Trust In God. A Psalm of David. Psalms 1:1 Blessed H835 is the man H376 that walketh H1980 not in the counsel H6098 of the ungodly, H7563 nor standeth H5975 in the way H1870 of sinners, H2400 nor sitteth H3427 in the seat H4186 of the scornful H3887 . Psalm 4:2 Or seek lies; Psalm 4:2 The Hebrew has Selah (a word of uncertain meaning) here and at the end of verse 4. You have relieved me in my distress; Be gracious to me and hear my prayer. 8In peace I will [j]both lie down and sleep, For You alone, LORD, have me dwell in safety. Selah3 But know that the Lord has [e](J)set apart the (K)godly person for Himself;The Lord (L)hears when I call to Him. A Psalm of David.The title of the psalm indicates that it was directed toward the Chief Musician, whom some suppose to be the Lord GOD Himself, and others suppose to be a leader of choirs or musicians in David’s time, such as Heman the singer or Asaph (1 Chronicles 6:33, 16:5-7, and 25:6). Give me relief from my distress; have mercy on me and hear my prayer. Commentary for Psalms 4 . how long will ye love vanity, and seek after leasing? It is an individual lament with motifs characteristic of psalms of confidence. 2 O ye sons of men, how long will ye turn my glory into … Selah 2You sons of man, how long will my [d]honor be treated as an insult? [a] PSALM 4 Title I.e., Belonging to the choir director’s anthology [b] 1 I.e., who maintains my right [c] 1 Lit made room for [d] 2 Or glory [e] 3 Another reading is dealt wonderfully with [f] 4 I.e., with anger or fear [g] 4 Or but [h] 4 Lit Speak [i] 5 Or righteous sacrifices [j] 8 Or at the same time Heed the sound of my [a] PSALM 4Title I.e., Belonging to the choir director’s anthology[b] 1 I.e., who maintains my right[c] 1 Lit made room for[d] 2 Or glory[e] 3 Another reading is dealt wonderfully with[f] 4 I.e., with anger or fear[g] 4 Or but[h] 4 Lit Speak[i] 5 Or righteous sacrifices[j] 8 Or at the same time, More than when their grain and new wine are abundant. Selah O Lord, our Lord,How majestic is Your name in all the earth,Who have displayed Your spl Psa 4:6: Many people say, "Who will show us better times?" 3But know that the LORD has [e]set apart the godly person for Himself; The LORD hears when I call to Him. A Psalm of David, when [ a]he fled from his son Absalom. Selah [a] PSALM 4Title I.e., Belonging to the choir director’s anthology[b] 1 I.e., who maintains my right[c] 1 Lit made room for[d] 2 Or glory[e] 3 Another reading is dealt wonderfully with[f] 4 I.e., with anger or fear[g] 4 Or but[h] 4 Lit Speak[i] 5 Or righteous sacrifices[j] 8 Or at the same time, 6Many are saying, “Who will show us anything good?” Lift up the light of Your face upon us, LORD! 6Many are saying, “Who will show us anything good?” Lift up the light of Your face upon us, LORD! 6Many are saying, “Who will show us anything good?” Lift up the light of Your face upon us, LORD! A Psalm of David. Give now. Psalm 2 Psalm 4 Psalm 3 New American Standard Bible (NASB) Morning Prayer of Trust in God. Psalm 4:1 In Hebrew texts 4:1-8 is numbered 4:2-9. 5 Then He will speak to them in His anger And terrify them in His fury, saying, 6 “But as for Me, I have installed My King Upon Zion, My holy mountain.” 7 “I will surely tell of the decree of the LORD: He said to Me, ‘You are My Son, You have given me relief when I … 5Offer [i]the sacrifices of righteousness, And trust in the LORD. (With words - KJV) 4 (A)Answer me when (B)I call, God [b]of my righteousness!You have [c](C)relieved me in my distress;Be (D)gracious to me and (E)hear my prayer. 5Offer [i]the sacrifices of righteousness, And trust in the LORD. You have relieved me in my distress; Be gracious to me and hear my prayer. New American Standard Bible®, Copyright © 1960, 1971, 1977, 1995, 2020 by The Lockman Foundation. 4 [f](M)Tremble, [g](N)and do not sin;[h](O)Meditate in your heart upon your bed, and be still. 8In peace I will [j]both lie down and sleep, For You alone, LORD, have me dwell in safety. You have relieved me in [my] distress; Have mercy on me, and hear my prayer. You have [c]relieved me in my distress; Be gracious to me and hear my prayer. [a] PSALM 4Title I.e., Belonging to the choir director’s anthology[b] 1 I.e., who maintains my right[c] 1 Lit made room for[d] 2 Or glory[e] 3 Another reading is dealt wonderfully with[f] 4 I.e., with anger or fear[g] 4 Or but[h] 4 Lit Speak[i] 5 Or righteous sacrifices[j] 8 Or at the same time, 7You have put joy in my heart, More than when their grain and new wine are abundant. 6Many are saying, “Who will show us anything good?” Lift up the light of Your face upon us, LORD! Gain a concise, fundamental grasp of what the Bible is all about. [a] PSALM 4Title I.e., Belonging to the choir director’s anthology[b] 1 I.e., who maintains my right[c] 1 Lit made room for[d] 2 Or glory[e] 3 Another reading is dealt wonderfully with[f] 4 I.e., with anger or fear[g] 4 Or but[h] 4 Lit Speak[i] 5 Or righteous sacrifices[j] 8 Or at the same time, 8In peace I will [j]both lie down and sleep, For You alone, LORD, have me dwell in safety. 3But know that the LORD has [e]set apart the godly person for Himself; The LORD hears when I call to Him. 4[f]Tremble, [g]and do not sin; [h]Meditate in your heart upon your bed, and be still. 4[f]Tremble, [g]and do not sin; [h]Meditate in your heart upon your bed, and be still. 8In peace I will [j]both lie down and sleep, For You alone, LORD, have me dwell in safety. With stringed instruments. Evening Prayer of Trust in God. 8In peace I will [j]both lie down and sleep, For You alone, LORD, have me dwell in safety. 2 O ye sons of men, how long will ye turn my glory into shame? 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