Psalms 37:4
What meaning of the psalms 37:4 in the Bible?
What does Psalms 37:4 mean? Commentary, explanation and study verse by verse.
"Delight thyself also in the LORD; and he shall give thee the desires of thine heart."
What does Psalms 37:4 mean? Commentary, explanation and study verse by verse.
"Delight thyself also in the LORD; and he shall give thee the desires of thine heart."
Verse Psalms 37:4. _DELIGHT THYSELF ALSO IN THE LORD_] Expect all thy happiness _from_ him, and seek it _in_ him. _THE DESIRES OF THINE HEART._] משאלות _mishaloth_, the _petitions._ The godly man nev...
DELIGHT THYSELF ALSO IN THE - Lord. The word rendered “delight” means properly to live delicately and effeminately; then, to be tender or delicate; then, to live a life of ease or pleasure; then, to f...
Psalms 37 The Blessed Lot of the Righteous Contrasted with the Wicked _ 1. Waiting for Jehovah and His promise (Psalms 37:1)_ 2. The doom of the wicked and the portion of the righteous (Psalms 37:...
XXXVII. An acrostic poem. Its object is to teach patience and hope. The pious Jews, the Hasidim of Psalms 4:3 * who observe the Law strictly, are at present poor and oppressed. They are to wait for th...
Warnings and counsels for times of temptation....
DISCOURSE: 564 CONFIDENCE IN GOD RECOMMENDED Psalms 37:3. _Trust in the Lord, and do good: so shalt thou dwell in the land, and verily thou shalt be fed. Delight thyself also in the Lord: and he shal...
PSALMS 37 DESCRIPTIVE TITLE An Alphabetical Exhortation to Patience in Well-Doing, notwithstanding the Temporary Prosperity of the Lawless. ANALYSIS It is not easy to resolve this psalm into any o...
_DELIGHT THYSELF ALSO IN THE LORD; AND HE SHALL GIVE THEE THE DESIRES OF THINE HEART._ Delight thyself also in the Lord - a promise in the very terms of the precept. In resting heartily in the Lord,...
This is an acrostic Ps., in which the alphabetic arrangement is carried without a break through 22 stanzas of varying length, to which the vv. of the English Bible do not correspond. The contents are...
Psalms 1:41 _GORDON CHURCHYARD_ Words in boxes are from the Bible. The notes explain some of the words with a *star by them. Tap the * before a word to show an explanation. The translated Bible tex...
וְ הִתְעַנַּ֥ג עַל ־יְהוָ֑ה וְ יִֽתֶּן ־לְ֝ךָ֗ מִשְׁאֲלֹ֥ת לִבֶּֽךָ׃...
Psalms 37:1 THERE is a natural connection between acrostic structure and didactic tone, as is shown in several instances, and especially in this psalm. The structure is on the whole regular, each seco...
A SURE CURE FOR FRETTING Psalms 37:1 This is an acrostic psalm, grappling with the problem of the inequality of human life and the apparent failure of God to reward His servants and punish His enemi...
This psalm has as its keynote "Fret not." The underlying problem is the prosperity of evil men. It is an astonishment and a perplexity still, troubling many a tried and trusting heart. The psalmist fi...
_Sins. These occasion my great affliction, when I reflect on thy justice. (Worthington) --- I chastise myself. (Eusebius) --- St. Augustine explains all this of original sin. (Calmet) --- Jesus bore t...
Reader! do not overlook, however, the person of Christ in what is here said; while the chief scope of the Psalm is to comfort his church, yet recollect that that comfort is, all in, and from Jesus. It...
4._And delight thyself in Jehovah _This delight is set in opposition to the vain and deceitful allurements of the world, which so intoxicate the ungodly, that despising the blessing of God, they dream...
Psalms 37. In this interesting psalm the great point pressed on the remnant, a lesson for every soul, is waiting on Jehovah, and not having the spirit disturbed by evil; they will soon be cut down lik...
DELIGHT THYSELF ALSO IN THE LORD,.... In the persons in God, Father, Son, and Spirit; in the perfections of God, his power, goodness, faithfulness, wisdom, love, grace, and mercy; in his works of crea...
Delight thyself also in the LORD; and he shall give thee the desires of thine heart. Ver. 4. _Delight thyself also in the Lord_] While others delight in riches and pleasures; as if there were no othe...
_Delight thyself also in the Lord_ In his favour and service, and in the study of his word and promises; _and he shall give thee the desire of thy heart_ Thy just desires, or whatsoever is truly desir...
THE APPARENT GOOD FORTUNE OF THE GODLESS COMPARED WITH THE BELIEVERS' TRUE HAPPINESS. A psalm of David, rightly considered one of the most beautiful written by him, called by Luther the garment of th...
1-6 When we look abroad we see the world full of evil-doers, that flourish and live in ease. So it was seen of old, therefore let us not marvel at the matter. We are tempted to fret at this, to think...
DELIGHT THYSELF IN THE LORD; in his favour and service, and in the study of his word and promises. THE DESIRES OF THINE HEART, i.e. thy just desires, or whatsoever is truly desirable and good for thee...
Psalms 37:4 Delight H6026 (H8690) LORD H3068 give H5414 (H8799) desires H4862 heart H3820 Delight - Psalms 43:4, Psalms 104:34; Job 27:10, Job 34:9; Song of Solomon 2:3;...
1). THE WISE THING TO DO IS NOT TO FRET WHEN THE WICKED APPEAR TO PROSPER, BUT RATHER TO TRUST AND REST IN YHWH (ALEPH TO WAW - PSALMS 37:1) . Those who are wise will not allow fretting or anger to p...
Psalms 37:3 God is building up a kingdom that is invisible a kingdom of holy thoughts, of pure feelings, of faith, of hope, of righteousness. God's kingdom is advancing surely, though it advances slo...
Psalms 37:1. _Fret not thyself because of evil-doers, neither be thou envious against the workers of iniquity._ A common temptation. Many of God's saints have suffered from it. Learn from their exper...
CONTENTS: The riddle of the prosperity of the wicked and the affliction of the righteous. CHARACTERS: God, David. CONCLUSION: The believer should never waste a minute fretting about his enemies, but...
Psalms 37:1. _Fret not thyself,_ be not angry or irritated, _because of evil doers._ Let the consummate courtier gain elevation, let the merchant aggrandize his family, and the rich men buy the lands...
_Fret not thyself because of evil-doers._ FRET NOT There are many who suppose that it is well-nigh impossible to pass the time of our sojourning here without some degree of anxiety and depression of...
PSALM PSALM—NOTE ON PSALMS 37:1. This can be called a wisdom psalm because it reflects on themes normally dealt with in the Bible’s Wisdom Literature, particularly in Proverbs 1:1. It addresses the is...
INTRODUCTION This psalm was probably written by David in his old age, and contains his experience in reference to the providential dealings of God with men. It acknowledges the transient prosperity o...
EXPOSITION THIS is another of the alphabetical psalms (see above, Psalms 9:1; Psalms 25:1; and 34.), and, though more free from irregularities than the previous ones, is not altogether without them. W...
Psa 37:1-40 is an interesting psalm of David in which he begins with the words, Fret not thyself because of evildoers, neither be thou envious against the workers of iniquity (Psalms 37:1). In verse...
1 John 5:14; 1 John 5:15; 1 Peter 1:8; Isaiah 58:14; Job 27:10; Job 34:9; John 15:16; John 15:7; Psalms 104:34; Psalms 145:19;...