Psalms 4:1

Psalms · Old Testament · Chapter 4

“Hear me when I call, O God of my righteousness: thou hast enlarged me when I was in distress; have mercy upon me, and hear my prayer.”Psalms 4:1

What Does Psalms 4:1 Mean?

Psalms 4:1 is found in the book of Psalms, chapter 4, verse 1 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 20 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Key themes in this passage include Prayer.

Cross-References (20)

These passages are connected to Psalms 4:1 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

2 Corinthians 1:10“Who delivered us from so great a death, and doth deliver: in whom we trust that he will yet deliver us;”Psalms 61:1“Hear my cry, O God; attend unto my prayer.”Exodus 34:6“And the LORD passed by before him, and proclaimed, The LORD, The LORD God, merciful and gracious, longsuffering, and abundant in goodness and truth,”Ephesians 6:18“Praying always with all prayer and supplication in the Spirit, and watching thereunto with all perseverance and supplication for all saints;”Psalms 40:1“I waited patiently for the LORD; and he inclined unto me, and heard my cry.”Psalms 18:18“They prevented me in the day of my calamity: but the LORD was my stay.”Psalms 51:1“Have mercy upon me, O God, according to thy lovingkindness: according unto the multitude of thy tender mercies blot out my transgressions.”Psalms 119:132“Look thou upon me, and be merciful unto me, as thou usest to do unto those that love thy name.”Psalms 25:16“Turn thee unto me, and have mercy upon me; for I am desolate and afflicted.”2 Corinthians 5:20“Now then we are ambassadors for Christ, as though God did beseech you by us: we pray you in Christ’s stead, be ye reconciled to God.”Habakkuk 3:19“The LORD God is my strength, and he will make my feet like hinds’ feet, and he will make me to walk upon mine high places. To the chief singer on my stringed instruments.”Psalms 17:6“I have called upon thee, for thou wilt hear me, O God: incline thine ear unto me, and hear my speech.”Jeremiah 23:6“In his days Judah shall be saved, and Israel shall dwell safely: and this is his name whereby he shall be called, THE LORD OUR RIGHTEOUSNESS.”Psalms 31:8“And hast not shut me up into the hand of the enemy: thou hast set my feet in a large room.”Psalms 67:1“God be merciful unto us, and bless us; and cause his face to shine upon us; Selah.”Psalms 59:16“But I will sing of thy power; yea, I will sing aloud of thy mercy in the morning: for thou hast been my defence and refuge in the day of my trouble.”Psalms 86:3“Be merciful unto me, O Lord: for I cry unto thee daily.”Isaiah 45:24“Surely, shall one say, in the LORD have I righteousness and strength: even to him shall men come; and all that are incensed against him shall be ashamed.”1 Samuel 17:37“David said moreover, The LORD that delivered me out of the paw of the lion, and out of the paw of the bear, he will deliver me out of the hand of this Philistine. And Saul said unto David, Go, and the LORD be with thee.”Psalms 6:1“O LORD, rebuke me not in thine anger, neither chasten me in thy hot displeasure.”

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