Psalms 37:4

NET Bible® (New English Translation)

Then you will take delight in the LORD, and he will answer your prayers.

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Referenced Verses

  • John 15:7 : 7 If you remain in me and my words remain in you, ask whatever you want, and it will be done for you.
  • Ps 145:19 : 19 He satisfies the desire of his loyal followers; he hears their cry for help and delivers them.
  • Isa 58:14 : 14 Then you will find joy in your relationship to the LORD, and I will give you great prosperity, and cause crops to grow on the land I gave to your ancestor Jacob.” Know for certain that the LORD has spoken.
  • John 15:16 : 16 You did not choose me, but I chose you and appointed you to go and bear fruit, fruit that remains, so that whatever you ask the Father in my name he will give you.
  • 1 John 5:14-15 : 14 And this is the confidence that we have before him: that whenever we ask anything according to his will, he hears us. 15 And if we know that he hears us in regard to whatever we ask, then we know that we have the requests that we have asked from him.
  • Job 22:26 : 26 Surely then you will delight yourself in the Almighty, and will lift up your face toward God.
  • Ps 21:1-2 : 1 For the music director; a psalm of David. O LORD, the king rejoices in the strength you give; he takes great delight in the deliverance you provide. 2 You grant him his heart’s desire; you do not refuse his request.(Selah)
  • Job 27:10 : 10 Will he find delight in the Almighty? Will he call out to God at all times?
  • Ps 104:34 : 34 May my thoughts be pleasing to him! I will rejoice in the LORD.
  • 1 Pet 1:8 : 8 You have not seen him, but you love him. You do not see him now but you believe in him, and so you rejoice with an indescribable and glorious joy,
  • Ps 43:4 : 4 Then I will go to the altar of God, to the God who gives me ecstatic joy, so that I express my thanks to you, O God, my God, with a harp.
  • Song 2:3 : 3 The Beloved about Her Lover: 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 says,‘It does not profit a man when he makes his delight with God.’

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    3Trust in the LORD and do what is right! Settle in the land and maintain your integrity!

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    4May he grant your heart’s desire; may he bring all your plans to pass!

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    14Then you will find joy in your relationship to the LORD, and I will give you great prosperity, and cause crops to grow on the land I gave to your ancestor Jacob.” Know for certain that the LORD has spoken.

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    23The LORD grants success to the one whose behavior he finds commendable.

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

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    47I will find delight in your commands, which I love.

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    8I want to do what pleases you, my God. Your law dominates my thoughts.”

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    35Guide me in the path of your commands, for I delight to walk in it.

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    7You make me happier than those who have abundant grain and wine.

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    34May my thoughts be pleasing to him! I will rejoice in the LORD.

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    34Rely on the LORD! Obey his commands! Then he will permit you to possess the land; you will see the demise of evil men.

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    8They are filled with food from your house, and you allow them to drink from the river of your delicacies.

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    11Rejoice in the LORD and be happy, you who are godly! Shout for joy, all you who are morally upright!

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    3As for God’s chosen people who are in the land, and the leading officials I admired so much–

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    2Instead he finds pleasure in obeying the LORD’s commands; he meditates on his commands day and night.

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    4Do good, O LORD, to those who are good, to the morally upright!

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    11The LORD takes delight in his faithful followers, and in those who wait for his loyal love.

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    5Offer the prescribed sacrifices and trust in the LORD!

  • Ps 27:4
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    4I have asked the LORD for one thing– this is what I desire! I want to live in the LORD’s house all the days of my life, so I can gaze at the splendor of the LORD and contemplate in his temple.

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    16I find delight in your statutes; I do not forget your instructions.

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

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    25Whom do I have in heaven but you? I desire no one but you on earth.

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    24What the wicked fears will come on him; what the righteous desire will be granted.

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    26Surely then you will delight yourself in the Almighty, and will lift up your face toward God.

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    9The LORD your God will make the labor of your hands abundantly successful and multiply your children, the offspring of your cattle, and the produce of your soil. For the LORD will once more rejoice over you to make you prosperous just as he rejoiced over your ancestors,

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    174I long for your deliverance, O LORD; I find delight in your law.

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    19He brought me out into a wide open place; he delivered me because he was pleased with me.

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    3Yes, the wicked man boasts because he gets what he wants; the one who robs others curses and rejects the LORD.

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    77May I experience your compassion, so I might live! For I find delight in your law.

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    8Taste and see that the LORD is good! How blessed is the one who takes shelter in him!