Psalms 4:2
When I called upon him, the God of my justice heard me: when I was in distress, thou hast enlarged me. Have mercy on me: and hear my prayer.
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
In Context
1Unto the end, in verses. A psalm of David.
3O ye sons of men, how long will you be dull of heart? why do you love vanity, and seek after lying?
Cross References
Exodus 10:3Therefore Moses and Aaron went in to Pharao, and said to him: Thus saith the Lord God of the Hebrews: How long refusest thou to submit to me? let my people go, to sacrifice to me.
1 Samuel 12:21And turn not aside after vain things which shall never profit you, nor deliver you, because they are vain.
Psalms 3:3Many say to my soul: There is no salvation for him in his God.
Psalms 14:6For the Lord is in the just generation: you have confounded the counsel of the poor man, but the Lord is his hope.
Psalms 50:15And call upon me in the day of trouble: I will deliver thee, and thou shalt glorify me.
Psalms 58:1Unto the end, destroy not, for David, for an inscription of a title.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 4:2-6
Expostulation with Sinners. 1 Hear 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. 2 O ye sons of men, how long will ye turn my glory into shame? how long will ye love vanity, and seek after leasing? Selah. 3 But know that the Lord hath set apart him that is godly for himself: the Lord will hear when I call unto him. 4 Stand in awe, and sin not: commune with your own heart upon your bed, and be still. Selah. 5 Offer the sacrifices of… Read the whole commentary →