Psalms 37:4

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Take delight in the LORD, and He will give you the desires of your heart.

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  • John 15:7 : 7 If you remain in me and my words remain in you, ask whatever you wish, and it will be done for you.
  • Ps 145:19 : 19 He fulfills the desires of those who fear him; he hears their cry and saves them.
  • Isa 58:14 : 14 then you will find your joy in the Lord, and I will cause you to ride in triumph on the heights of the land and to feast on the inheritance of Jacob your ancestor. The mouth of the Lord has spoken.
  • John 15:16 : 16 You did not choose me, but I chose you and appointed you so that you might go and bear fruit, fruit that will last, so that whatever you ask the Father in my name, he will give you.
  • 1 John 5:14-15 : 14 This is the confidence we have before Him: If we ask anything according to His will, He hears us. 15 And if we know that He hears us—whatever we ask—we know that we already have what we have asked of Him.
  • Job 22:26 : 26 For then you will take delight in the Almighty and lift up your face to God.
  • Ps 21:1-2 : 1 To the chief musician, a psalm of David. 2 LORD, in Your strength the king rejoices, and in Your salvation, how greatly he exults!
  • Job 27:10 : 10 Does he delight in the Almighty and call upon God at all times?
  • Ps 104:34 : 34 May my meditation be pleasing to Him; as for me, I will rejoice in the LORD.
  • 1 Pet 1:8 : 8 Though you have not seen Him, you love Him. Though not seeing Him now, you believe in Him and rejoice with an inexpressible and glorious joy,
  • Ps 43:4 : 4 Then I will go to the altar of God, to God, my joy and delight. I will praise You with the harp, O God, my God.
  • Song 2:3 : 3 Like an apple tree among the trees of the forest, so is my beloved among the young men. I delight to sit in his shade, and his fruit is sweet to my taste.
  • Job 34:9 : 9 For he has said, 'A man gains nothing by delighting in God.'

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 37:5-8
    4 verses
    82%

    5Commit your way to the LORD; trust in Him, and He will act.

    6He will make your righteousness shine like the dawn, and your justice like the noonday.

    7Be still before the LORD and wait patiently for Him; do not fret over the one who prospers in his way, over the man who carries out wicked schemes.

    8Cease from anger and abandon wrath; do not fret—it only leads to evil.

  • 3Trust in the LORD and do what is good; dwell in the land and cultivate faithfulness.

  • 4May He remember all your offerings and accept your burnt sacrifices. Selah.

  • 14then you will find your joy in the Lord, and I will cause you to ride in triumph on the heights of the land and to feast on the inheritance of Jacob your ancestor. The mouth of the Lord has spoken.

  • 23The steps of a man are established by the LORD, and He delights in his way.

  • 3Commit your works to the Lord, and your plans will be established.

  • 47I delight in Your commandments, which I love.

  • 8Then I said, 'Here I am; I have come. In the scroll of the book it is written about me.'

  • 35Lead me in the path of Your commandments, for I delight in it.

  • Ps 21:1-2
    2 verses
    73%

    1To the chief musician, a psalm of David.

    2LORD, in Your strength the king rejoices, and in Your salvation, how greatly he exults!

  • 11But the humble will inherit the land and delight in abundant peace.

  • 73%

    7Many say, 'Who will show us anything good?' Let the light of Your face shine upon us, O LORD.

  • 34May my meditation be pleasing to Him; as for me, I will rejoice in the LORD.

  • 34Wait for the LORD and keep His way, and He will exalt you to inherit the land. When the wicked are destroyed, you will see it.

  • 8How precious is your steadfast love, O God! The children of men take refuge in the shadow of your wings.

  • 11Rejoice in the Lord and be glad, you righteous; sing for joy, all you who are upright in heart.

  • 3As for the holy ones who are in the land, they are the excellent ones in whom is all my delight.

  • 72%

    2Instead, his delight is in the law of the LORD, and on His law, he meditates day and night.

  • 4Do good, O LORD, to those who are good and to those who are upright in heart.

  • 11The LORD takes pleasure in those who fear Him, in those who hope in His steadfast love.

  • 20He brought me out into a spacious place; he rescued me because he delighted in me.

  • 71%

    5Tremble, and do not sin; ponder this in your hearts on your beds and be silent. Selah.

  • 4One thing I have asked from the Lord; this I will seek: to dwell in the house of the Lord all the days of my life, to gaze on the beauty of the Lord and to seek Him in His temple.

  • 16I will delight in Your statutes; I will not forget Your word.

  • Prov 3:4-6
    3 verses
    71%

    4Then you will find favor and good understanding in the sight of God and man.

    5Trust in the LORD with all your heart, and do not rely on your own understanding.

    6In all your ways acknowledge Him, and He will make your paths straight.

  • 4With the ten-stringed instrument, with the harp, and with the meditative sound of the lyre.

  • 11You make known to me the path of life; in Your presence is fullness of joy; at Your right hand are pleasures forevermore.

  • 2You will eat the fruit of your labor; you will be blessed, and it will go well with you.

  • 25Whom have I in heaven but You? And earth has nothing I desire besides You.

  • 24What the wicked dread will come upon them, but the desire of the righteous will be granted.

  • 26For then you will take delight in the Almighty and lift up your face to God.

  • 8His heart is secure, he will not fear, until he looks in triumph on his adversaries.

  • 9The LORD your God will make you successful in all the work of your hands—in the fruit of your womb, the offspring of your livestock, and the produce of your land. The LORD will again rejoice over you for good, as He rejoiced over your ancestors,

  • 1A psalm of David: The LORD is my shepherd; I will lack nothing.

  • 174I long for Your salvation, LORD, and Your law is my delight.

  • 19They confronted me in the day of my calamity, but the LORD was my support.

  • 4For the LORD takes pleasure in His people; He adorns the humble with salvation.

  • 10All mankind will fear and proclaim the works of God, and they will ponder what He has done.

  • 26From you comes my praise in the great assembly; I will fulfill my vows before those who fear him.

  • 32This will please the LORD more than an ox, or a bull with horns and hooves.

  • 3For the wicked boasts of the desires of his heart, and the greedy man curses and spurns the Lord.

  • 77Let Your mercy come to me that I may live, for Your law is my delight.

  • 8All who see me mock me; they sneer and shake their heads:

  • 8The angel of the Lord encamps around those who fear Him, and He delivers them.