Psalms 40:4
Psalms chapter 40 · verse 4 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000Blessed is the man that maketh Jehovah his trust, And respecteth not the proud, nor such as turn aside to lies.
KJV
King James Version · 1611Blessed is that man that maketh the Lord his trust, and respecteth not the proud, nor such as turn aside to lies.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901Blessed is the man that maketh Jehovah his trust, And respecteth not the proud, nor such as turn aside to lies.
Context
v.3And he hath put a new song in my mouth, even praise unto our God: Many shall see it, and fear, And shall trust in Jehovah.
v.4This passage
v.5Many, O Jehovah my God, are the wonderful works which thou hast done, And thy thoughts which are to us-ward: They cannot be set in order unto thee; If I would declare and speak of them, They are more than can be numbered.
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- 2 Thessalonians 2:9
even he, whose coming is according to the working of Satan with all power and signs and lying wonders,
- Psalms 125:5
But as for such as turn aside unto their crooked ways, Jehovah will lead them forth with the workers of iniquity. Peace be upon Israel.
- Psalms 84:11
For Jehovah God is a sun and a shield: Jehovah will give grace and glory; No good thing will he withhold from them that walk uprightly.
- Jeremiah 10:14
Every man is become brutish and is without knowledge; every goldsmith is put to shame by his graven image; for his molten image is falsehood, and there is no breath in them.
- Romans 15:12
And again, Isaiah saith, There shall be the root of Jesse, And he that ariseth to rule over the Gentiles; On him shall the Gentiles hope.
- Psalms 118:8
It is better to take refuge in Jehovah Than to put confidence in man.