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Psalm 4

The Bible in Basic English BBE

1 <To the chief music-maker on corded instruments. A Psalm. Of David.> Give answer to my cry, O God of my righteousness; make me free from my troubles; have mercy on me, and give ear to my prayer.

2 O you sons of men, how long will you go on turning my glory into shame? how long will you give your love to foolish things, going after what is false? (Selah.)

3 See how the Lord has made great his mercy for me; the Lord will give ear to my cry.

4 Let there be fear in your hearts, and do no sin; have bitter feelings on your bed, but make no sound. (Selah.)

5 Give the offerings of righteousness, and put your faith in the Lord.

6 There are numbers who say, Who will do us any good? the light of his face has gone from us.

7 Lord, you have put joy in my heart, more than they have when their grain and their wine are increased.

8 I will take my rest on my bed in peace, because you only, Lord, keep me safe.

Orthodox Jewish Bible OJB

1 (For the one directing. With stringed instruments. Mizmor Dovid.) Hear me when I call, Elohei tzidki (O G-d of my righteousness); Thou hast relieved me when I was in distress; channeini, and hear my tefillah.

2 O ye Bnei Ish, how long will ye turn my kavod into shame? How long will ye love delusion, and seek kazav (lie, falsehood)? Selah.

3 But know that Hashem hath set apart the chasid for Himself; Hashem will hear when I call unto Him.

4 Be angry, yet sin not; commune with your own levav upon your mishkav, and be still. Selah.

5 Offer the zivkhei-tzedek, and put your trust in Hashem.

6 There be many that say, Who will show us any tov? Hashem, lift Thou up the ohr of Thy countenance upon us.

7 Thou hast put simcha in my lev, more than in the time that their dagan and their tirosh increased.

8 In shalom I will both lay me down, and sleep, for Thou alone, Hashem, makest me dwell in safety.