Psalms 37:4
Delight yourself also in the LORD: and he shall give you the desires of yours heart.
Updated King James 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 the LORD, and do good; so shall you dwell in the land, and verily you shall be fed.
5Commit your way unto the LORD; trust also in him; and he shall bring it to pass.
Cross References
Job 22:26For then shall you have your delight in the Almighty, and shall lift up your face unto God.
Job 34:9For he has said, It profits a man nothing that he should delight himself with God.
Psalms 43:4Then will I go unto the altar of God, unto God my exceeding joy: yea, upon the harp will I praise you, O God my God.
Psalms 145:19He will fulfill the desire of them that 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 all of you abide in me, and my words (o. rhema) abide in you, all of you shall ask what all of you will, and it shall be done unto 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 →