Psalm 40:4 - The Scriptures 2009

⁴ Blessed is that man who has made יהוה his trust, And has not turned to the proud, And those turning aside to falsehood.

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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

You rebuked the proud, cursed ones, Who are straying from Your commands.

Psalm 125:5

But those who turn aside to their crooked ways, יהוה shall lead them away With the workers of wickedness. Peace be upon Yisra’ĕl!

Psalm 15:4

In whose eyes a reprobate one is despised, But he esteems those who fear יהוה; He who swears to his own hurt and does not change;

Psalm 2:12

Kiss the Chosen, lest He be enraged, And you perish in the way, For soon His wrath is to be kindled. Blessed are all those taking refuge in Him.

Psalm 33:3

Sing to Him a new song; Play sweetly with a shout of joy.

Psalm 34:8

Tet Oh, taste and see that יהוה is good; Blessed is the man that takes refuge in Him!

Psalm 71:6

Upon You I have leaned from my birth; You took me out of my mother’s womb. My praise is continually of You.

Jonah 2:8

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