New American Standard Bible 1995 | New American Standard Bible 1995 |
1For the choir director; on stringed instruments. A Psalm of David. Answer me when I call, O God of my righteousness! You have relieved me in my distress; Be gracious to me and hear my prayer. | 1For the choir director; on stringed instruments. A Psalm of David. Answer me when I call, O God of my righteousness! You have relieved me in my distress; Be gracious to me and hear my prayer. |
2O sons of men, how long will my honor become a reproach? How long will you love what is worthless and aim at deception? Selah. | 2O sons of men, how long will my honor become a reproach? How long will you love what is worthless and aim at deception? Selah. |
3But know that the LORD has set apart the godly man for Himself; The LORD hears when I call to Him. | 3But know that the LORD has set apart the godly man for Himself; The LORD hears when I call to Him. |
4Tremble, and do not sin; Meditate in your heart upon your bed, and be still. Selah. | 4Tremble, and do not sin; Meditate in your heart upon your bed, and be still. Selah. |
5Offer the sacrifices of righteousness, And trust in the LORD. | 5Offer the sacrifices of righteousness, And trust in the LORD. |
6Many are saying, "Who will show us any good?" Lift up the light of Your countenance upon us, O LORD! | 6Many are saying, "Who will show us any good?" Lift up the light of Your countenance upon us, O LORD! |
7You have put gladness in my heart, More than when their grain and new wine abound. | 7You have put gladness in my heart, More than when their grain and new wine abound. |
8In peace I will both lie down and sleep, For You alone, O LORD, make me to dwell in safety. | 8In peace I will both lie down and sleep, For You alone, O LORD, make me to dwell in safety. |
New American Standard Bible Copyright © 1960, 1962, 1963, 1968, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1975, 1977, 1995 by The Lockman Foundation, La Habra, Calif. All rights reserved. For Permission to Quote Information visit //www.lockman.org | New American Standard Bible Copyright © 1960, 1962, 1963, 1968, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1975, 1977, 1995 by The Lockman Foundation, La Habra, Calif. All rights reserved. For Permission to Quote Information visit //www.lockman.org |
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