Verse 1
Psalms 4:1
Bible in Basic English
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<To the chief music-maker on corded instruments. A Psalm. Of David.> Give answer to my cry, O God (Elohim) of my righteousness; make me free from my troubles; have mercy on me, and give ear to my prayer.
Original Language Text
hebrew
לַ/מְנַצֵּ֥חַ בִּ/נְגִינ֗וֹת מִזְמ֥וֹר לְ/דָוִֽד
English Translation
For the conductor, with stringed instruments, a psalm of David.
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Chapter 4 Context
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<To the chief music-maker on corded instruments. A Psalm. Of David.> Give answer to my cry, O God (E...
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O you sons of men, how long will you go on turning my glory into shame? how long will you give your...
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3
See how the Lord has made great his mercy for me; the Lord will give ear to my cry.
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4
Let there be fear in your hearts, and do no sin; have bitter feelings on your bed, but make no sound...
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5
Give the offerings of righteousness, and put your faith in the Lord.
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6
There are numbers who say, Who will do us any good? the light of his face has gone from us.
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7
Lord, you have put joy in my heart, more than they have when their grain and their wine are increase...
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I will take my rest on my bed in peace, because you only, Lord, keep me safe.
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