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Psalm 4:5 KJV
Psalms · chapter 4 · verse 5
Offer the sacrifices of righteousness, and put your trust in the LORD.Psalm 4:5 · King James Version
Psalm 4:5 in context
3But know that the LORD hath set apart him that is godly for himself: the LORD will hear when I call unto him.
4Stand in awe, and sin not: commune with your own heart upon your bed, and be still. Selah.
5Offer the sacrifices of righteousness, and put your trust in the LORD.
6There be many that say, Who will shew us any good? LORD, lift thou up the light of thy countenance upon us.
7Thou hast put gladness in my heart, more than in the time that their corn and their wine increased.
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Key words (Strong's)
- righteousnesstsedeqthe rightH6664 →
- sacrificeszebachproperly, a slaughterH2077 →
- Offerzâbachto slaughter an animalH2076 →
- trustbâṭachfiguratively, to trust, be confident or sureH982 →
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The title of the psalm acquaints us that David, having penned it by divine inspiration for the use of the church, delivered it to the chief musician, or master of the song, who (according to the divine appointment of psalmody made in his time, which he was chiefly instrumental in the establishment of) presided in that…
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 1-5