Psalms 40:4

Geneva Bible (1560)

Blessed is the man that maketh the Lorde his trust, and regardeth not the proude, nor such as turne aside to lyes.

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  • Ps 34:8 : 8 Taste ye and see, howe gratious the Lorde is: blessed is the man that trusteth in him.
  • Ps 125:5 : 5 But these that turne aside by their crooked wayes, them shal the Lord leade with the workers of iniquitie: but peace shalbe vpon Israel.
  • Ps 2:12 : 12 Kisse the sonne, least he be angry, and ye perish in the way, when his wrath shall suddenly burne. blessed are all that trust in him.
  • Ps 118:8-9 : 8 It is better to trust in the Lorde, then to haue confidence in man. 9 It is better to trust in the Lorde, then to haue confidence in princes.
  • Ps 119:21 : 21 Thou hast destroied the proud: cursed are they that doe erre from thy commandements.
  • Ps 15:4 : 4 In whose eyes a vile person is contemned, but he honoureth them that feare the Lord: he that sweareth to his owne hinderance & changeth not.
  • Ps 84:11-12 : 11 For the Lord God is the sunne and shielde vnto vs: the Lord will giue grace and glory, and no good thing will he withhold from them that walke vprightly. 12 O Lorde of hostes, blessed is the man that trusteth in thee.
  • Ps 101:3-7 : 3 I wil set no wicked thing before mine eyes: I hate the worke of them that fall away: it shal not cleaue vnto me. 4 A froward heart shall depart from me: I will knowe none euill. 5 Him that priuily slandereth his neighbour, wil I destroy: him that hath a proude looke and hie heart, I cannot suffer. 6 Mine eyes shalbe vnto the faithfull of the lande, that they may dwell with me: he that walketh in a perfite way, he shall serue me. 7 There shal no deceitful person dwell within mine house: he that telleth lyes, shall not remaine in my sight.
  • Isa 44:18-20 : 18 They haue not knowen, nor vnderstand: for God hath shut their eyes that they cannot see, and their heartes, that they cannot vnderstand. 19 And none considereth in his heart, neither is there knowledge nor vnderstanding to say, I haue burnt halfe of it, euen in the fire, and haue baked bread also vpon the coles thereof: I haue rosted flesh, and eaten it, and shall I make the residue thereof an abomination? shall I bowe to the stocke of a tree? 20 He feedeth of ashes: a seduced heart hath deceiued him, that he cannot deliuer his soule, nor say, Is there not a lye in my right hand?
  • Jer 10:14-15 : 14 Euery man is a beast by his owne knowledge: euery founder is confounded by the grauen image: for his melting is but falsehood, and there is no breath therein. 15 They are vanitie, and the worke of errours: in the time of their visitation they shall perish.
  • Jer 17:7-8 : 7 Blessed be the man, that trusteth in ye Lord, and whose hope the Lord is. 8 For he shall be as a tree that is planted by the water, which spreadeth out her rootes by the riuer, and shall not feele when the heate commeth, but her leafe shall be greene, and shall not care for the yeere of drought, neyther shall cease from yeelding fruit.
  • Jonah 2:8 : 8 They that waite vpon lying vanities, forsake their owne mercie.
  • Rom 15:12-13 : 12 And againe Esaias sayth, There shall be a roote of Iesse, and hee that shall rise to reigne ouer the Gentiles, in him shall the Gentiles trust. 13 Nowe the God of hope fill you with all ioye, and peace in beleeuing, that ye may abound in hope, through the power of the holy Ghost.
  • 2 Thess 2:9-9 : 9 Euen him whose comming is by the effectuall working of Satan, with all power, and signes, and lying wonders, 10 And in al deceiuablenes of vnrighteousnes, among them that perish, because they receiued not the loue of the trueth, that they might be saued. 11 And therefore God shal send them strong delusion, that they should beleeue lies,

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  • 12 O Lorde of hostes, blessed is the man that trusteth in thee.

  • 7 Blessed be the man, that trusteth in ye Lord, and whose hope the Lord is.

  • 7 Beholde the man that tooke not God for his strength, but trusted vnto the multitude of his riches, and put his strength in his malice.

  • Ps 118:8-9
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    8 It is better to trust in the Lorde, then to haue confidence in man.

    9 It is better to trust in the Lorde, then to haue confidence in princes.

  • 3 And he hath put in my mouth a new song of praise vnto our God: many shal see it and feare, and shall trust in the Lord.

  • 1 Prayse ye the Lord. Blessed is the man, that feareth the Lord, and deliteth greatly in his commandements.

  • 8 Taste ye and see, howe gratious the Lorde is: blessed is the man that trusteth in him.

  • 4 Lo, surely thus shall the man be blessed, that feareth the Lord.

  • 25 The feare of man bringeth a snare: but he that trusteth in the Lord, shalbe exalted.

  • 5 Thus saith the Lord, Cursed be the man that trusteth in man, and maketh flesh his arme, and withdraweth his heart from the Lord.

  • 6 I haue hated them that giue them selues to deceitfull vanities: for I trust in the Lord.

  • 4 In whose eyes a vile person is contemned, but he honoureth them that feare the Lord: he that sweareth to his owne hinderance & changeth not.

  • 19 Howe great is thy goodnesse, which thou hast layde vp for them, that feare thee! and done to them, that trust in thee, euen before the sonnes of men!

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    1 Blessed is the man that doeth not walke in the counsell of the wicked, nor stand in the way of sinners, nor sit in ye seate of the scornefull:

  • 25 He that is of a proude heart, stirreth vp strife: but he that trusteth in the Lorde, shall be fatte.

  • 11 In God doe I trust: I will not be afrayd what man can doe vnto me.

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    5 Offer the sacrifices of righteousnes, and trust in the Lorde.

  • 5 Blessed is he, that hath the God of Iaakob for his helpe, whose hope is in the Lord his God.

  • 5 Blessed is the man, whose strength is in thee, and in whose heart are thy wayes.

  • 20 He that is wise in his busines, shall finde good: and he that trusteth in the Lord, he is blessed.

  • 7 Because the King trusteth in the Lord, and in the mercie of the most High, he shall not slide.

  • 1 To him that excelleth. A Psalme of Dauid. Blessed is he that iudgeth wisely of the poore: the Lord shal deliuer him in ye time of trouble.

  • 10 But the righteous shalbe glad in the Lord, and trust in him: and all that are vpright of heart, shall reioyce.

  • 14 But I trusted in thee, O Lord: I said, Thou art my God.

  • 23 Loue ye the Lorde all his Saintes: for the Lord preserueth the faithfull, and rewardeth abundantly the proud doer.

  • 2 Blessed is the man, vnto whom the Lorde imputeth not iniquitie, and in whose spirite there is no guile.

  • 1 A song of degrees. Blessed is euery one that feareth the Lorde and walketh in his wayes.

  • 4 Euen he that hath innocent handes, and a pure heart: which hath not lift vp his minde vnto vanitie, nor sworne deceitfully.

  • 11 Ye that feare the Lorde, trust in the Lord: for he is their helper and their shield.

  • 2 My soule shall glory in the Lord: the humble shall heare it, and be glad.

  • 3 Put not your trust in princes, nor in the sonne of man, for there is none helpe in him.

  • 6 They trust in their goods, and boast them selues in the multitude of their riches.

  • 23 The pathes of man are directed by the Lord: for he loueth his way.

  • 28 He that trusteth in his riches, shall fall: but the righteous shall florish as a leafe.

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    8 They that make them are like vnto them: so are all that trust in them.

    9 O Israel, trust thou in the Lorde: for he is their helpe and their shielde.

  • 4 I will reioyce in God, because of his word, I trust in God, and will not feare what flesh can doe vnto me.

  • 2 He that walketh in his righteousnes, feareth the Lord: but he that is lewde in his wayes, despiseth him.

  • 15 Blessed are the people, that be so, yea, blessed are the people, whose God is the Lord.

  • Isa 26:3-4
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    3 By an assured purpose wilt thou preserue perfite peace, because they trusted in thee.

    4 Trust in the Lord for euer: for in the Lord God is strength for euermore.

  • 18 They that make them, are like vnto them: so are all that trust in them.

  • 12 Blessed is that nation, whose God is the Lord: euen the people that he hath chosen for his inheritance.

  • 10 Many sorowes shall come to the wicked: but he, that trusteth in the Lorde, mercie shall compasse him.

  • 7 He will not be afraide of euill tidings: for his heart is fixed, and beleeueth in the Lord.

  • 4 Our fathers trusted in thee: they trusted, and thou didest deliuer them.

  • 1 A song of degrees. They that trust in the Lord, shalbe as mount Zion, which can not be remooued, but remaineth for euer.

  • 6 For the Lord is high: yet he beholdeth the lowly, but the proude he knoweth afarre off.

  • 10 Who is among you that feareth the Lord? let him heare the voyce of his seruant: hee that walketh in darkenesse, and hath no light, let him trust in the Name of the Lorde, and staye vpon his God.