Psalms 40:4

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Translations sourced from the public-domain WEB, KJV, and ASV. See all sources.

“Blessed is the man who makes Yahweh his trust, and doesn’t respect the proud, nor such as turn away to lies.”

— WEB

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

— KJV

“Blessed is the man that maketh Jehovah his trust, And respecteth not the proud, nor such as turn aside to lies.”

— ASV

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Jeremiah 17:7-8 "“Blessed is the man who trusts in Yahweh, and whose confidence is in Yahweh."
Psalms 84:11-12 "For Yahweh God is a sun and a shield. Yahweh will give grace and glory. He withholds no good thing from those who walk blamelessly."
Psalms 34:8 "Oh taste and see that Yahweh is good. Blessed is the man who takes refuge in him."
Psalms 125:5 "But as for those who turn away to their crooked ways, Yahweh will lead them away with the workers of iniquity. Peace be on Israel."
Psalms 118:8-9 "It is better to take refuge in Yahweh, than to put confidence in man."
Romans 15:12-13 "Again, Isaiah says, “There will be the root of Jesse, he who arises to rule over the Gentiles; in him the Gentiles will hope.”Isaiah 11:10"
Psalms 2:12 "Give sincere homage to the Son,or, Kiss the son lest he be angry, and you perish on the way, for his wrath will soon be kindled. Blessed …"
Psalms 15:4 "In whose eyes a vile man is despised, but who honors those who fear Yahweh; he who keeps an oath even when it hurts, and doesn’t change;"

Commentary

Blessed-- (Psa 1:1; Psa 2:12). respecteth--literally, "turns towards," as an object of confidence. turn aside--from true God and His law to falsehood in worship and conduct.

— Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary (public domain)

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