Psalms 37:4

Authorized King James Version (1611)

Delight thyself also in the LORD; and he shall give thee the desires of thine heart.

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  • John 15:7 : 7 ‹If ye abide in me, and my words abide in you, ye shall ask what ye will, and it shall be done unto you.›
  • Ps 145:19 : 19 He will fulfil the desire of them that fear him: he also will hear their cry, and will save them.
  • Isa 58:14 : 14 Then shalt thou delight thyself in the LORD; and I will cause thee to ride upon the high places of the earth, and feed thee with the heritage of Jacob thy father: for the mouth of the LORD hath spoken [it].
  • John 15:16 : 16 ‹Ye have not chosen me, but I have chosen you, and ordained you, that ye should go and bring forth fruit, and› [that] ‹your fruit should remain: that whatsoever ye shall ask of the Father in my name, he may give it you.›
  • 1 John 5:14-15 : 14 ¶ And this is the confidence that we have in him, that, if we ask any thing according to his will, he heareth us: 15 And if we know that he hear us, whatsoever we ask, we know that we have the petitions that we desired of him.
  • Job 22:26 : 26 For then shalt thou have thy delight in the Almighty, and shalt lift up thy face unto God.
  • Ps 21:1-2 : 1 ¶ To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David. The king shall joy in thy strength, O LORD; and in thy salvation how greatly shall he rejoice! 2 Thou hast given him his heart's desire, and hast not withholden the request of his lips. Selah.
  • Job 27:10 : 10 Will he delight himself in the Almighty? will he always call upon God?
  • Ps 104:34 : 34 My meditation of him shall be sweet: I will be glad in the LORD.
  • 1 Pet 1:8 : 8 Whom having not seen, ye love; in whom, though now ye see [him] not, yet believing, ye rejoice with joy unspeakable and full of glory:
  • Ps 43:4 : 4 Then will I go unto the altar of God, unto God my exceeding joy: yea, upon the harp will I praise thee, O God my God.
  • Song 2:3 : 3 ¶ As the apple tree among the trees of the wood, so [is] my beloved among the sons. I sat down under his shadow with great delight, and his fruit [was] sweet to my taste.
  • Job 34:9 : 9 For he hath said, It profiteth a man nothing that he should delight himself with God.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 37:5-8
    4 verses
    82%

    5Commit thy way unto the LORD; trust also in him; and he shall bring [it] to pass.

    6And he shall bring forth thy righteousness as the light, and thy judgment as the noonday.

    7¶ Rest in the LORD, and wait patiently for him: fret not thyself because of him who prospereth in his way, because of the man who bringeth wicked devices to pass.

    8Cease from anger, and forsake wrath: fret not thyself in any wise to do evil.

  • 3Trust in the LORD, and do good; [so] shalt thou dwell in the land, and verily thou shalt be fed.

  • 4Grant thee according to thine own heart, and fulfil all thy counsel.

  • 14Then shalt thou delight thyself in the LORD; and I will cause thee to ride upon the high places of the earth, and feed thee with the heritage of Jacob thy father: for the mouth of the LORD hath spoken [it].

  • 23The steps of a [good] man are ordered by the LORD: and he delighteth in his way.

  • 3¶ Commit thy works unto the LORD, and thy thoughts shall be established.

  • 47And I will delight myself in thy commandments, which I have loved.

  • 8I delight to do thy will, O my God: yea, thy law [is] within my heart.

  • 35¶ Make me to go in the path of thy commandments; for therein do I delight.

  • Ps 21:1-2
    2 verses
    73%

    1¶ To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David. The king shall joy in thy strength, O LORD; and in thy salvation how greatly shall he rejoice!

    2Thou hast given him his heart's desire, and hast not withholden the request of his lips. Selah.

  • 11But the meek shall inherit the earth; and shall delight themselves in the abundance of peace.

  • 73%

    7Thou hast put gladness in my heart, more than in the time [that] their corn and their wine increased.

  • 34My meditation of him shall be sweet: I will be glad in the LORD.

  • 34¶ Wait on the LORD, and keep his way, and he shall exalt thee to inherit the land: when the wicked are cut off, thou shalt see [it].

  • 8They shall be abundantly satisfied with the fatness of thy house; and thou shalt make them drink of the river of thy pleasures.

  • 11Be glad in the LORD, and rejoice, ye righteous: and shout for joy, all [ye that are] upright in heart.

  • 3[But] to the saints that [are] in the earth, and [to] the excellent, in whom [is] all my delight.

  • 72%

    2But his delight [is] in the law of the LORD; and in his law doth he meditate day and night.

  • 4¶ Do good, O LORD, unto [those that be] good, and [to them that are] upright in their hearts.

  • 11The LORD taketh pleasure in them that fear him, in those that hope in his mercy.

  • 20He brought me forth also into a large place: he delivered me, because he delighted in me.

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    5Offer the sacrifices of righteousness, and put your trust in the LORD.

  • 4One [thing] have I desired of the LORD, that will I seek after; that I may dwell in the house of the LORD all the days of my life, to behold the beauty of the LORD, and to enquire in his temple.

  • 16I will delight myself in thy statutes: I will not forget thy word.

  • Prov 3:4-6
    3 verses
    71%

    4So shalt thou find favour and good understanding in the sight of God and man.

    5Trust in the LORD with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding.

    6In all thy ways acknowledge him, and he shall direct thy paths.

  • 4For thou, LORD, hast made me glad through thy work: I will triumph in the works of thy hands.

  • 11Thou wilt shew me the path of life: in thy presence [is] fulness of joy; at thy right hand [there are] pleasures for evermore.

  • 2For thou shalt eat the labour of thine hands: happy [shalt] thou [be], and [it shall be] well with thee.

  • 25Whom have I in heaven [but thee]? and [there is] none upon earth [that] I desire beside thee.

  • 24¶ The fear of the wicked, it shall come upon him: but the desire of the righteous shall be granted.

  • 26For then shalt thou have thy delight in the Almighty, and shalt lift up thy face unto God.

  • 8His heart [is] established, he shall not be afraid, until he see [his desire] upon his enemies.

  • 9And the LORD thy God will make thee plenteous in every work of thine hand, in the fruit of thy body, and in the fruit of thy cattle, and in the fruit of thy land, for good: for the LORD will again rejoice over thee for good, as he rejoiced over thy fathers:

  • 1¶ A Psalm of David. The LORD [is] my shepherd; I shall not want.

  • 174I have longed for thy salvation, O LORD; and thy law [is] my delight.

  • 19He brought me forth also into a large place; he delivered me, because he delighted in me.

  • 4For the LORD taketh pleasure in his people: he will beautify the meek with salvation.

  • 10The righteous shall be glad in the LORD, and shall trust in him; and all the upright in heart shall glory.

  • 26The meek shall eat and be satisfied: they shall praise the LORD that seek him: your heart shall live for ever.

  • 32The humble shall see [this, and] be glad: and your heart shall live that seek God.

  • 3For the wicked boasteth of his heart's desire, and blesseth the covetous, [whom] the LORD abhorreth.

  • 77Let thy tender mercies come unto me, that I may live: for thy law [is] my delight.

  • 8He trusted on the LORD [that] he would deliver him: let him deliver him, seeing he delighted in him.

  • 8O taste and see that the LORD [is] good: blessed [is] the man [that] trusteth in him.