Psalms 4 - Compare Translations
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Psalms 4:1
KJVHear me when I call, O God of my righteousness: thou hast enlarged me when I was in distress; have mercy upon me, and hear my prayer.
WEBAnswer me when I call, God of my righteousness.
YLTTo the Overseer with Stringed Instruments. -- A Psalm of David. In my calling answer Thou me, O God of my righteousness. In adversity Thou gavest enlargement to me; Favour me, and hear my prayer.
Psalms 4:2
KJVO ye sons of men, how long will ye turn my glory into shame? how long will ye love vanity, and seek after leasing? Selah.
WEBYou sons of men, how long shall my glory be turned into dishonor?
YLTSons of men! till when [is] my glory for shame? Ye love a vain thing, ye seek a lie. Selah.
Psalms 4:3
KJVBut know that the Lord hath set apart him that is godly for himself: the Lord will hear when I call unto him.
WEBBut know that Yahweh has set apart for himself him who is godly:
YLTAnd know ye that Jehovah Hath separated a saintly one to Himself. Jehovah heareth in my calling to Him.
Psalms 4:4
KJVStand in awe, and sin not: commune with your own heart upon your bed, and be still. Selah.
WEBStand in awe, and don’t sin.
YLT`Tremble ye, and do not sin;' Say ye [thus] in your heart on your bed, And be ye silent. Selah.
Psalms 4:5
KJVOffer the sacrifices of righteousness, and put your trust in the Lord.
WEBOffer the sacrifices of righteousness.
YLTSacrifice ye sacrifices of righteousness, And trust ye unto Jehovah.
Psalms 4:6
KJVThere be many that say, Who will shew us any good? Lord, lift thou up the light of thy countenance upon us.
WEBMany say, “Who will show us any good?”
YLTMany are saying, `Who doth show us good?' Lift on us the light of Thy face, O Jehovah,
Psalms 4:7
KJVThou hast put gladness in my heart, more than in the time that their corn and their wine increased.
WEBYou have put gladness in my heart,
YLTThou hast given joy in my heart, From the time their corn and their wine Have been multiplied.
Psalms 4:8
KJVI will both lay me down in peace, and sleep: for thou, Lord, only makest me dwell in safety.
WEBIn peace I will both lay myself down and sleep,
YLTIn peace together I lie down and sleep, For Thou, O Jehovah, alone, In confidence dost cause me to dwell!
8 verses compared across 3 translations - KJV, WEB, YLT