Psalms 4:4
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Psalms 4:4 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Psalms 4:4 is a verse from the book of Psalms in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Stand in awe, and sin not: commune with your own heart upon your bed, and be still. Selah." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Psalms 4:4 — KJV
“Stand in awe, and sin not: commune with your own heart upon your bed, and be still. Selah.”
— Psalms 4:4 (KJV)
Psalms 4:4 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 4:4
“They have not known nor understood: for he hath shut their eyes, that they cannot see; and their hearts, that they cannot understand. shut: Heb. daubed”
Shares key themes with Psalms 4:4: stand, own, heart
“At his day thou shalt give him his hire, neither shall the sun go down upon it; for he is poor, and setteth his heart upon it: lest he cry against thee unto the LORD, and it be sin unto thee. setteth...: Heb. lifteth his soul unto it”
Shares key themes with Psalms 4:4: sin, own, heart
“And as they were going down to the end of the city, Samuel said to Saul, Bid the servant pass on before us, (and he passed on,) but stand thou still a while, that I may shew thee the word of God. a while: Heb. to day”
Shares key themes with Psalms 4:4: stand, own, still
“Trust in the LORD with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding.”
Shares key themes with Psalms 4:4: stand, own, heart
“But whoso committeth adultery with a woman lacketh understanding: he that doeth it destroyeth his own soul. understanding: Heb. heart”
Shares key themes with Psalms 4:4: stand, own, heart
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