Psalm 4:5 - Easy To Read Version Give good sacrifices {\cf2\super [19]} to God,\par and trust the Lord!\par Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Offer the sacrifices of righteousness, And put your trust in the LORD. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Offer just and right sacrifices; trust (lean on and be confident) in the Lord. American Standard Version (1901) Offer the sacrifices of righteousness, And put your trust in Jehovah. Common English Bible Bring righteous offerings, and trust the LORD! Catholic Public Domain Version Be angry, and do not be willing to sin. The things that you say in your hearts: be sorry for them on your beds. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Be angry, and sin not: the things you say in your hearts, be sorry for them upon your beds. |
Ahithophel was one of David’s advisers. Ahithophel was from the town of Giloh. While Absalom was offering sacrifices, [83] he called Ahithophel to come from his city (Giloh). Absalom’s plans were working very well and more and more people began to support him.
Show that you are loyal to God’s son. {\cf2\super [6]} \par If you don’t do this,\par he will become angry and destroy you.\par
Lord, judge me.\par Prove that I have lived a pure life.\par I never stopped trusting the Lord.\par
If you trust the Lord and do good things,\par you will live and enjoy the many things\par that the land gives.\par
So bring your thank offerings {\cf2\super [301]} \par \{to share with the other worshipers\}\par and come to be with God.\par You made promises to God Most High,\par so give him the things you promised.\par
Then you can enjoy the good sacrifices {\cf2\super [309]} \par and whole burnt offerings.\par And people will again offer bulls\par on your altar.\par
People, trust God all the time!\par Tell God about all your problems. {\cf2\super [368]} \par God is our place of safety.\par \i (SELAH {\cf2\super [369]})\i0 \par
I wonder,\par “Has our Master left us forever?\par Will he ever want us again?\par
The people that respect the Lord also listen to his servant. That servant lives completely trusting in God without knowing what will happen. He truly trusts in the Lord’s name, and that servant depends on his God.
\{Why will this happen?\} Because I am the Lord and I love fairness. I hate stealing and everything that is wrong. So I will give the people the payment they should have. I will make an Agreement with my people forever.
You bring blind animals as sacrifices. {\cf2\super [6]} And that is wrong! You bring sick and crippled animals for sacrifices. And that is wrong! Try giving those sick animals as a gift to your governor. Would he accept those sick animals? No! He would not accept those gifts!” The Lord All-Powerful said these things!
“So when you offer your gift to God, think about other people. If you are offering your gift before the altar, {\cf2\super [64]} and you remember that your brother has something against you,
They will call the people to their mountain. There they will offer good sacrifices. They will take riches from the sea and treasures from the shore.”
So those people who suffer like God wants them to should trust their lives to him. God is the One who made them, and they can trust him. So they should continue to do good.