Psalm 4
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1For the director of music. With stringed instruments. A psalm of David. Answer me when I call to you, my righteous God. Give me relief from my distress; have mercy on me and hear my prayer.1For the choir director: with stringed instruments. A Davidic psalm. Answer me when I call, God, who vindicates me. You freed me from affliction; be gracious to me and hear my prayer.
2How long will you people turn my glory into shame? How long will you love delusions and seek false gods2How long, exalted men, will my honor be insulted? How long will you love what is worthless and pursue a lie? Selah
3Know that the LORD has set apart his faithful servant for himself; the LORD hears when I call to him.3Know that the LORD has set apart the faithful for Himself; the LORD will hear when I call to Him.
4Tremble and do not sin; when you are on your beds, search your hearts and be silent.4Be angry and do not sin; on your bed, reflect in your heart and be still. Selah
5Offer the sacrifices of the righteous and trust in the LORD.5Offer sacrifices in righteousness and trust in the LORD.
6Many, LORD, are asking, "Who will bring us prosperity?" Let the light of your face shine on us.6Many are saying, "Who can show us anything good?" Look on us with favor, LORD.
7Fill my heart with joy when their grain and new wine abound.7You have put more joy in my heart than they have when their grain and new wine abound.
8In peace I will lie down and sleep, for you alone, LORD, make me dwell in safety.8I will both lie down and sleep in peace, for You alone, LORD, make me live in safety.
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