4Blessed is the man whose trust is in the name of the Lord; and who hath not had regard to vanities, and lying follies.


In Context

1 Unto the end, a psalm for David himself. With expectation I have waited for the Lord, and he was attentive to me.

2 And he heard my prayers, and brought me out of the pit of misery and the mire of dregs. And he set my feet upon a rock, and directed my steps.

3 And he put a new canticle into my mouth, a song to our God. Many shall see, and shall fear : and they shall hope in the Lord.

4 Blessed is the man whose trust is in the name of the Lord; and who hath not had regard to vanities, and lying follies.

5 Thou hast multiplied thy wonderful works, O Lord my God : and in thy thoughts there is no one like to thee. I have declared and I have spoken they are multiplied above number.

6 Sacrifice and oblation thou didst not desire; but thou hast pierced ears for me. Burnt offering and sin offering thou didst not require :

Psalm 40:4 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

40:4Blessed [is] that man that maketh the LORD his trust, and respecteth not the proud, nor such as turn aside to lies.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

40:4Blessed is the man who makes the Lord his trust, who does not look to the proud, to those who turn aside to false gods.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

40:4Blessed is the man that maketh Jehovah his trust, And respecteth not the proud, nor such as turn aside to lies.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

40:4Blessed is the man that hath made Jehovah his confidence, and turneth not to the proud, and to such as turn aside to lies.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

40:4Blessed is the man that maketh the LORD his trust, and respecteth not the proud, nor such as turn aside to lies.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

40:4Blessed is that man that maketh the LORD his trust, and respecteth not the proud, nor such as turn aside to lies.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

40:4Blessed is the man who makes Yahweh his trust, and doesn't respect the proud, nor such as turn aside to lies.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

40:4O the happiness of the man Who hath made Jehovah his trust, And hath not turned unto the proud, And those turning aside to lies.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

40:4Blessed is that man that makes the LORD his trust, and respects not the proud, nor such as turn aside to lies.