Psalm 4[a]

For the director of music. With stringed instruments. A psalm of David.

Answer me(A) when I call to you,
    my righteous God.
Give me relief from my distress;(B)
    have mercy(C) on me and hear my prayer.(D)

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 4:1 In Hebrew texts 4:1-8 is numbered 4:2-9.

Know that the Lord has set apart his faithful servant(A) for himself;
    the Lord hears(B) when I call to him.

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Tremble and[a] do not sin;(A)
    when you are on your beds,(B)
    search your hearts and be silent.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 4:4 Or In your anger (see Septuagint)

Offer the sacrifices of the righteous
    and trust in the Lord.(A)

Many, Lord, are asking, “Who will bring us prosperity?”
    Let the light of your face shine on us.(B)
Fill my heart(C) with joy(D)
    when their grain and new wine(E) abound.

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