Psalms 40:4 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“Blessed is that man that maketh the Lord his trust, and respecteth not the proud, nor such as turn aside to lies.”
Psalms 40:4 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Psalms 40:4 in 6 Bible Translations
Read Psalms 40:4 in the King James Version (KJV) and 5 other free, public-domain translations side by side.
Psalms 40:4 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“Blessed is the man who makes Yahweh his trust, and doesn’t respect the proud, nor such as turn away to lies.”
Psalms 40:4 — World English Bible
Psalms 40:4 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“Blessed is the man that maketh Jehovah his trust, And respecteth not the proud, nor such as turn aside to lies. ”
Psalms 40:4 — American Standard Version
Psalms 40:4 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“O the happiness of the man Who hath made Jehovah his trust, And hath not turned unto the proud, And those turning aside to lies.”
Psalms 40:4 — Young's Literal Translation
Psalms 40:4 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“ Blessed is the man that hath made Jehovah his confidence, and turneth not to the proud, and to such as turn aside to lies. ”
Psalms 40:4 — Darby Translation
Psalms 40:4 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Blessed is the man that maketh the Lord his trust, and regardeth not the proude, nor such as turne aside to lyes.”
Psalms 40:4 — Geneva Bible
Psalms 40:4 in Context — Psalms 40
2 He brought me up also out of an horrible pit, out of the miry clay, and set my feet upon a rock, and established my goings.
3 And he hath put a new song in my mouth, even praise unto our God: many shall see it, and fear, and shall trust in the Lord.
4 Blessed is that man that maketh the Lord his trust, and respecteth not the proud, nor such as turn aside to lies.
5 Many, O Lord my God, are thy wonderful works which thou hast done, and thy thoughts which are to us-ward: they cannot be reckoned up in order unto thee: if I would declare and speak of them, they are more than can be numbered.
6 Sacrifice and offering thou didst not desire; mine ears hast thou opened: burnt offering and sin offering hast thou not required.
What Does Psalms 40:4 Mean?
Psalms 40:4 is a verse from the Book of Psalms, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Psalms chapter 40. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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