Psalms 40:4

Authorized King James Version (1611)

Blessed [is] that man that maketh the LORD his trust, and respecteth not the proud, nor such as turn aside to lies.

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  • Ps 34:8 : 8 O taste and see that the LORD [is] good: blessed [is] the man [that] trusteth in him.
  • Ps 125:5 : 5 As for such as turn aside unto their crooked ways, the LORD shall lead them forth with the workers of iniquity: [but] peace [shall be] upon Israel.
  • Ps 2:12 : 12 Kiss the Son, lest he be angry, and ye perish [from] the way, when his wrath is kindled but a little. Blessed [are] all they that put their trust in him.
  • Ps 118:8-9 : 8 [It is] better to trust in the LORD than to put confidence in man. 9 [It is] better to trust in the LORD than to put confidence in princes.
  • Ps 119:21 : 21 ¶ Thou hast rebuked the proud [that are] cursed, which do err from thy commandments.
  • Ps 15:4 : 4 In whose eyes a vile person is contemned; but he honoureth them that fear the LORD. [He that] sweareth to [his own] hurt, and changeth not.
  • Ps 84:11-12 : 11 For the LORD God [is] a sun and shield: the LORD will give grace and glory: no good [thing] will he withhold from them that walk uprightly. 12 O LORD of hosts, blessed [is] the man that trusteth in thee.
  • Ps 101:3-7 : 3 I will set no wicked thing before mine eyes: I hate the work of them that turn aside; [it] shall not cleave to me. 4 A froward heart shall depart from me: I will not know a wicked [person]. 5 Whoso privily slandereth his neighbour, him will I cut off: him that hath an high look and a proud heart will not I suffer. 6 Mine eyes [shall be] upon the faithful of the land, that they may dwell with me: he that walketh in a perfect way, he shall serve me. 7 He that worketh deceit shall not dwell within my house: he that telleth lies shall not tarry in my sight.
  • Isa 44:18-20 : 18 They have not known nor understood: for he hath shut their eyes, that they cannot see; [and] their hearts, that they cannot understand. 19 And none considereth in his heart, neither [is there] knowledge nor understanding to say, I have burned part of it in the fire; yea, also I have baked bread upon the coals thereof; I have roasted flesh, and eaten [it]: and shall I make the residue thereof an abomination? shall I fall down to the stock of a tree? 20 He feedeth on ashes: a deceived heart hath turned him aside, that he cannot deliver his soul, nor say, [Is there] not a lie in my right hand?
  • Jer 10:14-15 : 14 Every man is brutish in [his] knowledge: every founder is confounded by the graven image: for his molten image [is] falsehood, and [there is] no breath in them. 15 They [are] vanity, [and] the work of errors: in the time of their visitation they shall perish.
  • Jer 17:7-8 : 7 Blessed [is] the man that trusteth in the LORD, and whose hope the LORD is. 8 For he shall be as a tree planted by the waters, and [that] spreadeth out her roots by the river, and shall not see when heat cometh, but her leaf shall be green; and shall not be careful in the year of drought, neither shall cease from yielding fruit.
  • Jonah 2:8 : 8 They that observe lying vanities forsake their own mercy.
  • Rom 15:12-13 : 12 And again, Esaias saith, There shall be a root of Jesse, and he that shall rise to reign over the Gentiles; in him shall the Gentiles trust. 13 ¶ Now the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, that ye may abound in hope, through the power of the Holy Ghost.
  • 2 Thess 2:9-9 : 9 [Even him], whose coming is after the working of Satan with all power and signs and lying wonders, 10 And with all deceivableness of unrighteousness in them that perish; because they received not the love of the truth, that they might be saved. 11 And for this cause God shall send them strong delusion, that they should believe a lie:

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  • 12 O LORD of hosts, blessed [is] the man that trusteth in thee.

  • 7 Blessed [is] the man that trusteth in the LORD, and whose hope the LORD is.

  • 7 Lo, [this is] the man [that] made not God his strength; but trusted in the abundance of his riches, [and] strengthened himself in his wickedness.

  • Ps 118:8-9
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    8 [It is] better to trust in the LORD than to put confidence in man.

    9 [It is] better to trust in the LORD than to put confidence in princes.

  • 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.

  • 1 ¶ Praise ye the LORD. Blessed [is] the man [that] feareth the LORD, [that] delighteth greatly in his commandments.

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

  • 4 Behold, that thus shall the man be blessed that feareth the LORD.

  • 25 ¶ The fear of man bringeth a snare: but whoso putteth his trust in the LORD shall be safe.

  • 5 ¶ Thus saith the LORD; Cursed [be] the man that trusteth in man, and maketh flesh his arm, and whose heart departeth from the LORD.

  • 6 I have hated them that regard lying vanities: but I trust in the LORD.

  • 4 In whose eyes a vile person is contemned; but he honoureth them that fear the LORD. [He that] sweareth to [his own] hurt, and changeth not.

  • 19 ¶ [Oh] how great [is] thy goodness, which thou hast laid up for them that fear thee; [which] thou hast wrought for them that trust in thee before the sons of men!

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    1 ¶ Blessed [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.

  • 25 ¶ He that is of a proud heart stirreth up strife: but he that putteth his trust in the LORD shall be made fat.

  • 11 In God have I put my trust: I will not be afraid what man can do unto me.

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

  • 5 ¶ Happy [is he] that [hath] the God of Jacob for his help, whose hope [is] in the LORD his God:

  • 5 Blessed [is] the man whose strength [is] in thee; in whose heart [are] the ways [of them].

  • 20 ¶ He that handleth a matter wisely shall find good: and whoso trusteth in the LORD, happy [is] he.

  • 7 ¶ For the king trusteth in the LORD, and through the mercy of the most High he shall not be moved.

  • 1 ¶ To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David. Blessed [is] he that considereth the poor: the LORD will deliver him in time of trouble.

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

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

  • 23 O love the LORD, all ye his saints: [for] the LORD preserveth the faithful, and plentifully rewardeth the proud doer.

  • 2 Blessed [is] the man unto whom the LORD imputeth not iniquity, and in whose spirit [there is] no guile.

  • 1 ¶ A Song of degrees. Blessed [is] every one that feareth the LORD; that walketh in his ways.

  • 4 He that hath clean hands, and a pure heart; who hath not lifted up his soul unto vanity, nor sworn deceitfully.

  • 11 Ye that fear the LORD, trust in the LORD: he [is] their help and their shield.

  • 2 My soul shall make her boast in the LORD: the humble shall hear [thereof], and be glad.

  • 3 Put not your trust in princes, [nor] in the son of man, in whom [there is] no help.

  • 6 ¶ They that trust in their wealth, and boast themselves in the multitude of their riches;

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

  • 28 ¶ He that trusteth in his riches shall fall: but the righteous shall flourish as a branch.

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    8 They that make them are like unto them; [so is] every one that trusteth in them.

    9 ¶ O Israel, trust thou in the LORD: he [is] their help and their shield.

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  • 2 ¶ He that walketh in his uprightness feareth the LORD: but [he that is] perverse in his ways despiseth him.

  • 15 Happy [is that] people, that is in such a case: [yea], happy [is that] people, whose God [is] the LORD.

  • Isa 26:3-4
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    3 Thou wilt keep [him] in perfect peace, [whose] mind [is] stayed [on thee]: because he trusteth in thee.

    4 Trust ye in the LORD for ever: for in the LORD JEHOVAH [is] everlasting strength:

  • 18 They that make them are like unto them: [so is] every one that trusteth in them.

  • 12 ¶ Blessed [is] the nation whose God [is] the LORD; [and] the people [whom] he hath chosen for his own inheritance.

  • 10 Many sorrows [shall be] to the wicked: but he that trusteth in the LORD, mercy shall compass him about.

  • 7 He shall not be afraid of evil tidings: his heart is fixed, trusting in the LORD.

  • 4 Our fathers trusted in thee: they trusted, and thou didst deliver them.

  • 1 ¶ A Song of degrees. They that trust in the LORD [shall be] as mount Zion, [which] cannot be removed, [but] abideth for ever.

  • 6 ¶ Though the LORD [be] high, yet hath he respect unto the lowly: but the proud he knoweth afar off.

  • 10 ¶ Who [is] among you that feareth the LORD, that obeyeth the voice of his servant, that walketh [in] darkness, and hath no light? let him trust in the name of the LORD, and stay upon his God.