Psalm 37:4 (KJV)
“Delight thyself also in the LORD: and he shall give thee the desires of thine heart.”
Psalm 37:4 is verse of the day number 307 of 366 on Lampfold, under the theme “Delight in the Lord”. It comes from Psalm 37, and 10 other passages connected to it are listed below.
Psalm 37:4 in other translations
Delight yourself in the LORD, and He will give you the desires of your heart.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
Delight thyself also in Jehovah; And he will give thee the desires of thy heart.
American Standard Version (ASV)
Psalm 37:4 in context
Psalm 37:1–7 (KJV). The verse of the day is highlighted.
1Fret not thyself because of evildoers, neither be thou envious against the workers of iniquity.
2For they shall soon be cut down like the grass, and wither as the green herb.
3Trust in the LORD, and do good; so shalt thou dwell in the land, and verily thou shalt be fed.
4Delight thyself also in the LORD: and he shall give thee the desires of thine heart.
5Commit thy way unto the LORD; trust also in him; and he shall bring it to pass.
6And he shall bring forth thy righteousness as the light, and thy judgment as the noonday.
7Rest in the LORD, and wait patiently for him: fret not thyself because of him who prospereth in his way, because of the man who bringeth wicked devices to pass.
Cross-references for Psalm 37:4
Passages most often linked to Psalm 37:4, strongest connections first.
If ye abide in me, and my words abide in you, ye shall ask what ye will, and it shall be done unto you.
He will fulfil the desire of them that fear him: he also will hear their cry, and will save them.
Ye have not chosen me, but I have chosen you, and ordained you, that ye should go and bring forth fruit, and that your fruit should remain: that whatsoever ye shall ask of the Father in my name, he may give it you.
Then shalt thou delight thyself in the LORD; and I will cause thee to ride upon the high places of the earth, and feed thee with the heritage of Jacob thy father: for the mouth of the LORD hath spoken it.
And this is the confidence that we have in him, that, if we ask any thing according to his will, he heareth us: And if we know that he hear us, whatsoever we ask, we know that we have the petitions that we desired of him.
The king shall joy in thy strength, O LORD; and in thy salvation how greatly shall he rejoice! Thou hast given him his heart’s desire, and hast not withholden the request of his lips. Selah.
For then shalt thou have thy delight in the Almighty, and shalt lift up thy face unto God.
Whom having not seen, ye love; in whom, though now ye see him not, yet believing, ye rejoice with joy unspeakable and full of glory:
My meditation of him shall be sweet: I will be glad in the LORD.
Will he delight himself in the Almighty? will he always call upon God?
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