Psalms 4:6

Many say, Who will shewe vs any good? but Lord, lift vp the light of thy countenance vpon vs.

Geneva Bible 1599

In The King James Version

There be many that say, Who will shew us any good? LORD, lift thou up the light of thy countenance upon us.

In Context

5Offer the sacrifices of righteousnes, and trust in the Lord.

7Thou hast giuen mee more ioye of heart, then they haue had, when their wheate and their wine did abound.

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Cross References

Numbers 6:26The Lord lift vp his coutenance vpon thee, and giue thee peace.

Psalms 21:6For thou hast set him as blessings for euer: thou hast made him glad with the ioy of thy countenance.

Psalms 42:5Why art thou cast downe, my soule, and vnquiet within me? waite on God: for I will yet giue him thankes for the helpe of his presence.

Psalms 49:16Be not thou afrayd when one is made rich, and when the glory of his house is increased.

Psalms 80:1To him that excelleth on Shoshannim Eduth. A Psalme committed to Asaph. Heare, O thou Shepheard of Israel, thou that leadest Ioseph like sheepe: shewe thy brightnes, thou that sittest betweene the Cherubims.

Psalms 80:19Turne vs againe, O Lord God of hostes: cause thy face to shine and we shalbe saued.

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 →

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