Psalms 4
1 To the chief Musician on Neginoth, A Psalm of David. 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.
Hear me when I call, O God of my righteousness: you have enlarged me when I was in distress; have mercy upon me, and hear my prayer.
2 O ye sons of men, how long [will ye turn] my glory into shame? [how long] will ye love vanity, [and] seek after falsehood? (Selah)
O all of you sons of men, how long will all of you turn my glory into shame? how long will all of you love vanity, and seek after leasing? (Selah)
3 But know that the LORD hath set apart him that is godly for himself: the LORD will hear when I call to him.
But know that the LORD has set apart him that is godly for himself: the LORD will hear when I call unto him.
4 Stand in awe, and sin not: commune with your own heart upon your bed, and be still. (Selah)
Stand in awe, and sin not: commune with your own heart upon your bed, and be still. (Selah)
5 Offer the sacrifices of righteousness, and put your trust in the LORD.
Offer the sacrifices of righteousness, and put your trust in the LORD.
6 [There are] many that say, Who will show us [any] good? LORD, lift thou upon us the light of thy countenance.
There be many that say, Who will show us any good? LORD, lift you up the light of your countenance upon us.
7 Thou hast put gladness in my heart, more than in the time [when] their corn and their wine increased.
You have put gladness in my heart, more than in the time that their corn and their wine increased.
8 I will both lay me down in peace, and sleep; for thou only, LORD, makest me dwell in safety.
I will both lay me down in peace, and sleep: for you, LORD, only make me dwell in safety.
