Psalm 40:4 - Psalms of David in Metre 1650 (Scottish Psalter)

⁴ O blessed is the man whose trust upon the Lord relies; Respecting not the proud, nor such as turn aside to lies.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁴ Blessed is that man that maketh the LORD his trust, And respecteth not the proud, nor such as turn aside to lies.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁴ Blessed (happy, fortunate, to be envied) is the man who makes the Lord his refuge and trust, and turns not to the proud or to followers of false gods.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁴ Blessed is the man that maketh Jehovah his trust, And respecteth not the proud, nor such as turn aside to lies.

Common English Bible

⁴ Those who put their trust in the LORD, who pay no attention to the proud or to those who follow lies, are truly happy!

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁴ May the Lord bring him help on his bed of sorrow. In his infirmity, you have changed his entire covering.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁴ The Lord help him on his bed of sorrow: thou hast turned all his couch in his sickness.

Psalm 40:4 Cross References

Psalm 119:21

Thou hast rebuk'd the cursed proud, who from thy precepts swerve.

Psalm 125:5

But as for such as turn aside after their crooked way, God shall lead forth with wicked men: on Isr'el peace shall stay.

Psalm 15:4

In whose eyes vile men are despis'd; but those that God do fear He honoureth; and changeth not, though to his hurt he swear.

Psalm 2:12

Kiss ye the Son, lest in his ire ye perish from the way, If once his wrath begin to burn: bless'd all that on him stay.

Psalm 33:3

A new song to him sing, and play with loud noise skilfully;

Psalm 34:8

O taste and see that God is good: who trusts in him is bless'd.

Psalm 71:6

Thou from the womb didst hold me up; thou art the same that me Out of my mother's bowels took; I ever will praise thee.