Psalms 40:4
Psalms · Old Testament · Chapter 40
“Blessed is that man that maketh the LORD his trust, and respecteth not the proud, nor such as turn aside to lies.”Psalms 40:4
What Does Psalms 40:4 Mean?
Psalms 40:4 is found in the book of Psalms, chapter 40, verse 4 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 20 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (20)
These passages are connected to Psalms 40:4 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Jeremiah 17:7“Blessed is the man that trusteth in the LORD, and whose hope the LORD is.”Psalms 118:8“It is better to trust in the LORD than to put confidence in man.”Psalms 2:12“Kiss the Son, lest he be angry, and ye perish from the way, when his wrath is kindled but a little. Blessed are all they that put their trust in him.”Psalms 32:1“Blessed is he whose transgression is forgiven, whose sin is covered.”Psalms 101:3“I will set no wicked thing before mine eyes: I hate the work of them that turn aside; it shall not cleave to me.”Psalms 84:11“For the LORD God is a sun and shield: the LORD will give grace and glory: no good thing will he withhold from them that walk uprightly.”Psalms 31:20“Thou shalt hide them in the secret of thy presence from the pride of man: thou shalt keep them secretly in a pavilion from the strife of tongues.”Psalms 34:8“O taste and see that the LORD is good: blessed is the man that trusteth in him.”Psalms 125:5“As for such as turn aside unto their crooked ways, the LORD shall lead them forth with the workers of iniquity: but peace shall be upon Israel.”Romans 15:12“And again, Esaias saith, There shall be a root of Jesse, and he that shall rise to reign over the Gentiles; in him shall the Gentiles trust.”Psalms 15:4“In whose eyes a vile person is contemned; but he honoureth them that fear the LORD. He that sweareth to his own hurt, and changeth not.”Jeremiah 10:14“Every man is brutish in his knowledge: every founder is confounded by the graven image: for his molten image is falsehood, and there is no breath in them.”Jonah 2:8“They that observe lying vanities forsake their own mercy.”2 Thessalonians 2:9“Even him, whose coming is after the working of Satan with all power and signs and lying wonders,”Psalms 78:7“That they might set their hope in God, and not forget the works of God, but keep his commandments:”Psalms 119:21“Thou hast rebuked the proud that are cursed, which do err from thy commandments.”Isaiah 44:18“They have not known nor understood: for he hath shut their eyes, that they cannot see; and their hearts, that they cannot understand.”1 Kings 22:43“And he walked in all the ways of Asa his father; he turned not aside from it, doing that which was right in the eyes of the LORD: nevertheless the high places were not taken away; for the people offered and burnt incense yet in the high places.”Psalms 32:10“Many sorrows shall be to the wicked: but he that trusteth in the LORD, mercy shall compass him about.”Jeremiah 48:7“For because thou hast trusted in thy works and in thy treasures, thou shalt also be taken: and Chemosh shall go forth into captivity with his priests and his princes together.”
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