Psalms 37:4
For my transgressions have gone over my head: they have pressed heavily upon me like a weighty burden. 1
LXX2012 (US English)
In The King James Version
Delight thyself also in the LORD; and he shall give thee the desires of thine heart.
In Context
5My bruises have become noisome and corrupt, because of my foolishness. 1
Cross References
Job 22:26Then shall you have boldness before the Lord, looking up cheerfully to heaven.
Job 34:9For you should not say, There shall be no visitation of a man, whereas there is a visitation on him from the Lord.
Psalms 43:4You are indeed my King and my God, who command deliverances for Jacob. 1
Song of Solomon 2:3As the apple among the trees of the wood, so is my kinsman among the sons. I desired his shadow, and sat down, and his fruit was sweet in my throat.
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 →