Psalms 4:3 KJV — MannaFest

Psalms 4:3

But know that the Lord hath set apart him that is godly for himself: the Lord will hear when I call unto him.

KJV

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ASV

But know that Jehovah hath set apart for himself him that is godly: Jehovah will hear when I call unto him.

WEB

Know that the LORD has set apart the godly for Himself; the LORD hears when I call to Him.

YLT

And know ye that Jehovah Hath separated a saintly one to Himself. Jehovah heareth in my calling to Him.

DBT

But know that Jehovah hath set apart the pious [man] for himself: Jehovah will hear when I call unto him.

About this book

Old Testament

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Psalms — The canon's longest book — 150 Psalms edited into five doxology-bookended books, composed across a millennium, attributed to David, Asaph, Korah's sons, Moses, Solomon, Heman, Ethan, and anonymous voices. A ''Torah of David''; the Bible's longest continuous liturgical-devotional corpus.

Author: David principally (73 Psalms + 2 NT-cited); Asaph, Sons of Korah, Solomon, Moses, Heman, Ethan; ~50 anonymous.
Date: Composed c. 1400 BC (Mosaic Ps 90) through the post-exilic period (Ps 126 ''when the Lord turned again the captivity of Zion''). Roughly a millennium of composition; editorial compilation likely into the Persian period.

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Cross-references

23 verses on the floor

Psalms 3:3
But thou, O Lord, art a shield for me; my glory, and the lifter up of mine head.
John 15:16
Ye have not chosen me, but I have chosen you, and ordained you, that ye should go and bring forth fruit, and that your fruit should remain: that whatsoever ye shall ask of the Father in my name, he may give it you.
Titus 2:12
Teaching us that, denying ungodliness and worldly lusts, we should live soberly, righteously, and godly, in this present world;
Psalms 34:15
The eyes of the Lord are upon the righteous, and his ears are open unto their cry.
Psalms 65:4
Blessed is the man whom thou choosest, and causest to approach unto thee, that he may dwell in thy courts: we shall be satisfied with the goodness of thy house, even of thy holy temple.

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We should think ourselves happy if we had the ear of an earthly prince; and is it not worth while upon any terms, especially such easy ones, to gain the ear of the King of kings? Let us know this, and forsake lying vanities for our own mercies. He warns them against sin, and exhorts them both to frighten and to reason themselves out of it (

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

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