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Psalm 4

1 Answer me when I call to you, O God who declares me innocent. Free me from my troubles. Have mercy on me and hear my prayer.

1 Answer me when I call to you, my righteous God. Give me relief from my distress; have mercy on me and hear my prayer.

2 How long will you people ruin my reputation? How long will you make groundless accusations? How long will you continue your lies? Interlude

2 How long will you people turn my glory into shame? How long will you love delusions and seek false gods

3 You can be sure of this: The LORD set apart the godly for himself. The LORD will answer when I call to him.

3 Know that the LORD has set apart his faithful servant for himself; the LORD hears when I call to him.

4 Don’t sin by letting anger control you. Think about it overnight and remain silent. Interlude

4 Tremble and do not sin; when you are on your beds, search your hearts and be silent.

5 Offer sacrifices in the right spirit, and trust the LORD .

5 Offer the sacrifices of the righteous and trust in the LORD.

6 Many people say, “Who will show us better times?” Let your face smile on us, LORD .

6 Many, LORD, are asking, “Who will bring us prosperity?” Let the light of your face shine on us.

7 You have given me greater joy than those who have abundant harvests of grain and new wine.

7 Fill my heart with joy when their grain and new wine abound.

8 In peace I will lie down and sleep, for you alone, O LORD, will keep me safe.

8 In peace I will lie down and sleep, for you alone, LORD, make me dwell in safety.