< Psalms 4 >

1 TO THE OVERSEER. WITH STRINGED INSTRUMENTS. A PSALM OF DAVID. In my calling answer me, O God of my righteousness. In adversity You gave enlargement to me; Favor me, and hear my prayer.
To the Overseer with Stringed Instruments. — A Psalm of David. In my calling answer Thou me, O God of my righteousness. In adversity Thou gavest enlargement to me; Favour me, and hear my prayer.
2 Sons of men! Until when [is] my glory for shame? You love a vain thing, you seek a lie. (Selah)
Sons of men! till when [is] my glory for shame? Ye love a vain thing, ye seek a lie. (Selah)
3 And know that YHWH Has separated a saintly one to Himself. YHWH hears in my calling to Him.
And know ye that Jehovah Hath separated a saintly one to Himself. Jehovah heareth in my calling to Him.
4 “Tremble, and do not sin”; Say [thus] in your heart on your bed, And be silent. (Selah)
'Tremble ye, and do not sin;' Say ye [thus] in your heart on your bed, And be ye silent. (Selah)
5 Sacrifice sacrifices of righteousness, And trust in YHWH.
Sacrifice ye sacrifices of righteousness, And trust ye unto Jehovah.
6 Many are saying, “Who shows us good?” Lift on us the light of Your face, O YHWH,
Many are saying, 'Who doth show us good?' Lift on us the light of Thy face, O Jehovah,
7 You have given joy in my heart, From the time their grain and their wine Have been multiplied.
Thou hast given joy in my heart, From the time their corn and their wine Have been multiplied.
8 Together I lie down and sleep in peace, For You, O YHWH, alone, Cause me to dwell in confidence!
In peace together I lie down and sleep, For Thou, O Jehovah, alone, In confidence dost cause me to dwell!

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