New American Standard Bible 1995 | Berean Study Bible |
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 choirmaster. With stringed instruments. A Psalm of David. Answer me when I call, O God of my righteousness! You have relieved my distress; show me grace 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. | 2How long, O men, will my honor be maligned? How long will you love vanity and seek after lies? Selah |
3But know that the LORD has set apart the godly man for Himself; The LORD hears when I call to Him. | 3Know that the LORD has set apart the godly 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. | 4Be angry, yet do not sin; on your bed, search your heart and be still. Selah |
5Offer the sacrifices of righteousness, And trust in the LORD. | 5Offer the sacrifices of the righteous 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 ask, “Who can show us the good?” Shine the light of Your face upon us, O LORD. |
7You have put gladness in my heart, More than when their grain and new wine abound. | 7You have filled my heart with more joy than when 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. | 8I will lie down and sleep in peace, for You alone, O LORD, make me dwell in safety. |
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