Psalms 37:4
Delight thyself also in LORD, and he will give thee the desires of thy heart.
A Conservative Version
In The King James Version
Delight thyself also in the LORD; and he shall give thee the desires of thine heart.
In Context
3Trust in LORD, and do good. Dwell in the land, and feed on [his] faithfulness.
5Commit thy way to LORD. Trust also in him, and he will bring it to pass.
Cross References
Job 22:26For then shall thou delight thyself in the Almighty, and shall lift up thy face to God.
Job 34:9For thou should not say, There shall be no visitation to a man, [whereas] visitation [is] to him from LORD.
Psalms 43:4Then I will go to the altar of God, to God my exceeding joy, and I will praise thee upon the harp, O God, my God.
Psalms 145:19He will fulfill the desire of those who fear him. He also will hear their cry and will save them.
Song of Solomon 2:3As the apple tree among the trees of the wood, so is my beloved among the sons. I sat down under his shadow with great delight, and his fruit was sweet to my taste.
John 15:7If ye dwell in me, and my sayings dwell in you, ye will ask whatever ye may want, and it will be done to you.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 37:2-7
Exhortations and Promises. 1 Fret not thyself because of evildoers, neither be thou envious against the workers of iniquity. 2 For they shall soon be cut down like the grass, and wither as the green herb. 3 Trust in the Lord , and do good; so shalt thou dwell in the land, and verily thou shalt be fed. 4 Delight thyself also in the Lord ; and he shall give thee the desires of thine heart. 5 Commit thy way unto the Lord ; trust also in him; and he shall bring it to pass. 6 And he shall bring forth thy righteousness… Read the whole commentary →