Psalm 4:2 - The Scriptures 2009

² Till when, O you sons of men, Would you turn my esteem to shame, Would you love emptiness, seek falsehood? Selah.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

² O ye sons of men, how long will ye turn my glory into shame? How long will ye love vanity, and seek after leasing? Selah.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

² O you sons of men, how long will you turn my honor and glory into shame? How long will you love vanity and futility and seek after lies? Selah [pause, and calmly think of that]!

American Standard Version (1901)

² O ye sons of men, how long shall my glory be turned into dishonor? How long will ye love vanity, and seek after falsehood? [Selah

Common English Bible

² How long, you people, will my reputation be insulted? How long will you continue to love what is worthless and go after lies? Selah

Catholic Public Domain Version

² When I called upon him, the God of my justice heeded me. In tribulation, you have enlarged me. Have mercy on me, and heed my prayer.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

² When I called upon him, the God of my justice heard me: when I was in distress, thou hast enlarged me. Have mercy on me: and hear my prayer.

Psalm 4:2 Cross References

Psalm 106:20

Thus they changed My esteem Into the form of an ox that eats grass.

Psalm 14:6

You would put to shame the counsel of the poor, But יהוה is his refuge.

Psalm 2:1

Why do the nations rage, And the peoples meditate emptiness?

Psalm 3:3

But You, O יהוה, are a shield for me, My esteem, and the One lifting up my head.

Psalm 31:6

I have hated those who observe lying vanities; But I trust in יהוה.

Psalm 5:6

You destroy those speaking falsehood; יהוה loathes a man of blood and deceit.

Psalm 50:15

And call upon Me in the day of distress – Let Me rescue you, and you esteem Me.

Psalm 57:4

My being is in the midst of lions; I lie among those who breathe fire, Whose teeth are spears and arrows, And their tongue is a sharp sword.

Psalm 58:1

Would you indeed speak righteousness, in silence? Do you judge straightly, you sons of men?

Psalm 58:3

The wrong have been estranged from the womb; These who speak lies go astray from birth.

Psalm 63:11

But let the sovereign rejoice in Elohim; Let everyone who swears by Him exult; For the mouth of those speaking lies is stopped.

Psalm 72:2

Let Him rule Your people with righteousness, And Your poor with right-ruling.

Exodus 10:3

And Mosheh and Aharon came in to Pharaoh and said to him, “Thus said יהוה Elohim of the Hebrews, ‘Till when shall you refuse to humble yourself before Me? Let My people go, so that they serve Me.

Proverbs 1:22

“How long, you simple ones, Would you love simplicity, And shall scoffers delight in their scoffing, And fools hate knowledge?

Ecclesiastes 8:11

Because the sentence against an evil deed is not executed speedily, therefore the heart of the sons of men is filled in them to do evil.

Ecclesiastes 9:3

This is an evil in all that is done under the sun: there is one event to all. Truly the hearts of the sons of men are filled with evil, and madness is in their hearts while they live, and then – to the dead!

Isaiah 20:5

“And they shall be afraid and ashamed of Kush, their expectation, and of Mitsrayim, their boast.

Isaiah 45:17

Yisra’ĕl shall be saved by יהוה with an everlasting deliverance. You are not to be ashamed nor hurt, forever and ever.

Isaiah 59:4

No one calls for righteousness, and no one pleads for truth. They trust in emptiness and speak worthlessness; they conceive trouble and bring forth wickedness.

Jeremiah 2:11

“Has a nation changed its mighty ones, which are not mighty ones? But My people have changed My esteem for that which does not profit.

Jeremiah 2:5

Thus said יהוה, “What unrighteousness have your fathers found in Me, that they have gone far from Me, and went after worthlessness, and became worthless?

Jeremiah 9:3

“And they bend their tongue like a bow. Falsehood, and not truth, prevails on the earth. For they proceed from evil to evil, and they have not known Me,” declares יהוה.

Hosea 4:7

“As they were increased, so they sinned against Me. My esteem they have changed into shame.

Jonah 2:8

“Those observing false worthlessnesses forsake their own loving-commitment.

Numbers 14:11

And יהוה said to Mosheh, “How long shall I be scorned by these people? And how long shall I not be trusted by them, with all the signs which I have done in their midst?

Acts 24:9

And the Yehuḏim also agreed, maintaining that these matters were so.

1 Corinthians 1:31

that, as it has been written, “He who boasts, let him boast in יהוה.”

Ephesians 4:25

Therefore, having put off the false, speak truth, each one with his neighbour, for we are members of one another.

1 Samuel 12:21

and do not turn aside after worthless matters which do not profit or deliver, for they are worthless.