Psalms 37:4
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Psalms 37:4 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Psalms 37:4 is a verse from the book of Psalms in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Delight thyself also in the LORD; and he shall give thee the desires of thine heart." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Psalms 37:4 — KJV
“Delight thyself also in the LORD; and he shall give thee the desires of thine heart.”
— Psalms 37:4 (KJV)
Psalms 37:4 in Context — About the Book of Psalms
Psalms is the Bible's prayer book — 150 songs covering every emotion a praying person will ever feel: praise, panic, gratitude, grief, fury, and quiet trust. For three thousand years believers have borrowed these words when their own run out. If you can feel it, there is a psalm for it.
Cross-References for Psalms 37:4
“Because thine heart was tender, and thou hast humbled thyself before the LORD, when thou heardest what I spake against this place, and against the inhabitants thereof, that they should become a desolation and a curse, and hast rent thy clothes, and wept before me; I also have heard thee, saith the LORD.”
Shares key themes with Psalms 37:4: thyself, also, lord
“Because thine heart was tender, and thou didst humble thyself before God, when thou heardest his words against this place, and against the inhabitants thereof, and humbledst thyself before me, and didst rend thy clothes, and weep before me; I have even heard thee also, saith the LORD.”
Shares key themes with Psalms 37:4: thyself, also, lord
“Their heart cried unto the Lord, O wall of the daughter of Zion, let tears run down like a river day and night: give thyself no rest; let not the apple of thine eye cease.”
Shares key themes with Psalms 37:4: thyself, lord, give
“Thou shalt also consider in thine heart, that, as a man chasteneth his son, so the LORD thy God chasteneth thee.”
Shares key themes with Psalms 37:4: also, lord, thine
“If there be among you a poor man of one of thy brethren within any of thy gates in thy land which the LORD thy God giveth thee, thou shalt not harden thine heart, nor shut thine hand from thy poor brother:”
Shares key themes with Psalms 37:4: lord, give, thine
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