Psalms 4:2

Webster's Bible (1833)

You sons of men, how long shall my glory be turned into dishonor? Will you love vanity, and seek after falsehood? Selah.

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  • Hos 4:7 : 7 As they were multiplied, so they sinned against me. I will change their glory into shame.
  • Ps 3:3 : 3 But you, Yahweh, are a shield around me, My glory, and the one who lifts up my head.
  • Ps 5:6 : 6 You will destroy those who speak lies. Yahweh abhors the blood-thirsty and deceitful man.
  • Eph 4:25 : 25 Therefore, putting away falsehood, speak truth each one with his neighbor. For we are members one of another.
  • 1 Sam 12:21 : 21 and don't turn aside; for [then would you go] after vain things which can't profit nor deliver, for they are vain.
  • Ps 2:1 : 1 Why do the nations rage, And the peoples plot a vain thing?
  • Exod 10:3 : 3 Moses and Aaron went in to Pharaoh, and said to him, "This is what Yahweh, the God of the Hebrews, says: 'How long will you refuse to humble yourself before me? Let my people go, that they may serve me.
  • Num 14:11 : 11 Yahweh said to Moses, How long will this people despise me? and how long will they not believe in me, for all the signs which I have worked among them?
  • Jonah 2:8 : 8 Those who regard lying vanities forsake their own mercy.
  • 1 Cor 1:31 : 31 that, according as it is written, "He who boasts, let him boast in the Lord."
  • Ps 14:6 : 6 You frustrate the plan of the poor, Because Yahweh is his refuge.
  • Ps 31:6 : 6 I hate those who regard lying vanities, But I trust in Yahweh.
  • Ps 57:4 : 4 My soul is among lions. I lie among those who are set on fire, Even the sons of men, whose teeth are spears and arrows, And their tongue a sharp sword.
  • Ps 58:1 : 1 > Do you indeed speak righteousness, silent ones? Do you judge blamelessly, you sons of men?
  • Ps 58:3 : 3 The wicked go astray from the womb. They are wayward as soon as they are born, speaking lies.
  • Ps 63:11 : 11 But the king shall rejoice in God. Everyone who swears by him will praise him, For the mouth of those who speak lies shall be silenced.
  • Ps 72:2 : 2 He will judge your people with righteousness, And your poor with justice.
  • Ps 106:20 : 20 Thus they exchanged their glory For an image of a bull that eats grass.
  • Prov 1:22 : 22 "How long, you simple ones, will you love simplicity? How long will mockers delight themselves in mockery, And fools hate knowledge?
  • Eccl 8:11 : 11 Because sentence against an evil work is not executed speedily, therefore the heart of the sons of men is fully set in them to do evil.
  • Eccl 9:3 : 3 This is an evil in all that is done under the sun, that there is one event to all: yes also, the heart of the sons of men is full of evil, and madness is in their heart while they live, and after that they go to the dead.
  • Isa 20:5 : 5 They shall be dismayed and confounded, because of Ethiopia their expectation, and of Egypt their glory.
  • Isa 45:17 : 17 [But] Israel shall be saved by Yahweh with an everlasting salvation: you shall not be disappointed nor confounded world without end.
  • Isa 59:4 : 4 None sues in righteousness, and none pleads in truth: they trust in vanity, and speak lies; they conceive mischief, and bring forth iniquity.
  • Jer 2:5 : 5 thus says Yahweh, What unrighteousness have your fathers found in me, that they have gone far from me, and have walked after vanity, and are become vain?
  • Jer 2:11 : 11 Has a nation changed [its] gods, which yet are no gods? but my people have changed their glory for that which does not profit.
  • Jer 9:3 : 3 They bend their tongue, [as it were] their bow, for falsehood; and they are grown strong in the land, but not for truth: for they proceed from evil to evil, and they don't know me, says Yahweh.

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