Psalms 4:2

Psalms · Old Testament · Chapter 4

“O ye sons of men, how long will ye turn my glory into shame? how long will ye love vanity, and seek after leasing? Selah.”Psalms 4:2

What Does Psalms 4:2 Mean?

Psalms 4:2 is found in the book of Psalms, chapter 4, verse 2 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 Humility.

Cross-References (20)

These passages are connected to Psalms 4:2 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

Proverbs 1:22“How long, ye simple ones, will ye love simplicity? and the scorners delight in their scorning, and fools hate knowledge?”Hosea 4:7“As they were increased, so they sinned against me: therefore will I change their glory into shame.”Psalms 3:3“But thou, O LORD, art a shield for me; my glory, and the lifter up of mine head.”Psalms 8:4“What is man, that thou art mindful of him? and the son of man, that thou visitest him?”Psalms 5:6“Thou shalt destroy them that speak leasing: the LORD will abhor the bloody and deceitful man.”Psalms 106:20“Thus they changed their glory into the similitude of an ox that eateth grass.”Jeremiah 2:11“Hath a nation changed their gods, which are yet no gods? but my people have changed their glory for that which doth not profit.”Micah 7:7“Therefore I will look unto the LORD; I will wait for the God of my salvation: my God will hear me.”1 Samuel 12:21“And turn ye not aside: for then should ye go after vain things, which cannot profit nor deliver; for they are vain.”Psalms 62:7“In God is my salvation and my glory: the rock of my strength, and my refuge, is in God.”Ecclesiastes 8:11“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.”Ephesians 4:25“Wherefore putting away lying, speak every man truth with his neighbour: for we are members one of another.”Psalms 2:1“Why do the heathen rage, and the people imagine a vain thing?”Psalms 14:6“Ye have shamed the counsel of the poor, because the LORD is his refuge.”Psalms 31:6“I have hated them that regard lying vanities: but I trust in the LORD.”Psalms 58:1“Do ye indeed speak righteousness, O congregation? do ye judge uprightly, O ye sons of men?”Psalms 58:3“The wicked are estranged from the womb: they go astray as soon as they be born, speaking lies.”Psalms 63:11“But the king shall rejoice in God; every one that sweareth by him shall glory: but the mouth of them that speak lies shall be stopped.”Isaiah 20:5“And they shall be afraid and ashamed of Ethiopia their expectation, and of Egypt their glory.”Isaiah 45:17“But Israel shall be saved in the LORD with an everlasting salvation: ye shall not be ashamed nor confounded world without end.”

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