Psalms 37:4
then the Lord will be your delight, he will grant you your heart’s petitions.
Open English Bible (US)
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 the Lord, and do good; remain in the land, and deal faithfully:
5Commit your way to the Lord; trust in him, and he will act,
Cross References
Psalms 43:4Then will I go to God’s altar, to God my rejoicing; and with joy on the lyre I will praise you, O God, my God.
Psalms 145:19He will fulfil the desires of those who revere him; he will hear their cry for help and save them.
John 15:7If you remain united to me, and my teaching remains in your hearts, ask whatever you wish, and it will be yours.
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 →