Oh love the LORD, all you his holy ones! The LORD preserves the faithful, and fully recompenses him who behaves arrogantly.
Psalm 4:3 - Hebrew Names version (HNV) But know that the LORD has set apart for himself him who is godly: The LORD will hear when I call to him. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 But know that the LORD hath set apart him that is godly for himself: The LORD will hear when I call unto him. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition But know that the Lord has set apart for Himself [and given distinction to] him who is godly [the man of loving-kindness]. The Lord listens and heeds when I call to Him. American Standard Version (1901) But know that Jehovah hath set apart for himself him that is godly: Jehovah will hear when I call unto him. Common English Bible Know this: the LORD takes personal care of the faithful. The LORD will hear me when I cry out to him. Catholic Public Domain Version Sons of men, how long will you be dull in heart, so that whatever you love is in vain, and whatever you seek is false? Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version O ye sons of men, how long will you be dull of heart? Why do you love vanity, and seek after lying? |
Oh love the LORD, all you his holy ones! The LORD preserves the faithful, and fully recompenses him who behaves arrogantly.
The LORD's eyes are toward the righteous. His ears listen to their cry.
My mouth will speak words of wisdom. My heart shall utter understanding.
*Gather my holy ones together to me, those who have made a covenant with me by sacrifice.*
Then my enemies shall turn back in the day that I call. I know this, that God is for me.
Depart from me, all you workers of iniquity, for the LORD has heard the voice of my weeping.
Don't trust in oppression. Don't become vain in robbery. If riches increase, don't set your heart on them.
For how would people know that I have found favor in your sight, I and your people? Isn't it in that you go with us, so that we are separated, I and your people, from all the people who are on the surface of the earth?*
You didn't choose me, but I chose you, and appointed you, that you should go and bear fruit, and that your fruit should remain; that whatever you will ask of the Father in my name, he may give it to you.
For we are his workmanship, created in Messiah Yeshua for good works, which God prepared before that we would walk in them.
However God's firm foundation stands, having this seal, *The Lord knows those who are his,* and, *Let every one who names the name of the Lord depart from unrighteousness.*
who gave himself for us, that he might redeem us from all iniquity, and purify for himself a people for his own possession, zealous for good works.
But you are a chosen race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for God's own possession, that you may proclaim the excellence of him who called you out of darkness into his marvelous light:
the Lord knows how to deliver the godly out of temptation and to keep the unrighteous under punishment for the day of judgment;