King James Version

What Does psalm 37:4 Mean?

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

psalm 37:4 · KJV


Context

2

For they shall soon be cut down like the grass, and wither as the green herb.

3

Trust in the LORD, and do good; so shalt thou dwell in the land, and verily thou shalt be fed. verily: Heb. in truth, or, stableness

4

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

5

Commit thy way unto the LORD; trust also in him; and he shall bring it to pass. Commit: Heb. Roll thy way upon

6

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


Study Guide

Historical Context

This verse is found in the book of psalm. Understanding the historical and cultural background helps illuminate its meaning for the original audience and for us today.

Theological Significance

psalm 37:4 contributes to our understanding of God's character and His relationship with humanity. Consider how this verse connects to the broader themes of Scripture.

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