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Psalms 37:4
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Delight thyself also in the Lord; and he shall give thee the desires of thine heart.
About Psalms 37:4
Few verses address Happiness in the Bible, The Delight of the Sabbath in the Bible, and Singleness in the Bible as directly as Psalms 37:4. This Old Testament passage from the poetry of Psalms has become a cornerstone of biblical teaching on the subject, treasured for its precision and pastoral warmth.
Related Verses
- Psalms 144:15
βHappy is that people, that is in such a case: yea, happy is that people, whose God is the Lord. β
- Proverbs 16:20
βHe that handleth a matter wisely shall find good: and whoso trusteth in the Lord, happy is he.β
- Psalms 1:1
βBlessed is the man that walketh not in the counsel of the ungodly, nor standeth in the way of sinners, nor sitteth in the seat of the scornful.β
- John 15:11
βThese things have I spoken unto you, that my joy might remain in you, and that your joy might be full.β
- Philippians 4:4
βRejoice in the Lord alway: and again I say, Rejoice.β
How to Apply Psalms 37:4
Pray through Psalms 37:4 slowly, pausing at each phrase. Journal what God highlights regarding on the theme of Happiness in the Bible. Commit to one concrete application over the next seven days, and revisit your notes at the end of the week to see how your perspective has shifted through the lens of this passage.