Psalms 4:4New American Standard Bible (NASB ©1995) [2]
— Tremble, and do not sin; Meditate in your heart upon your bed, and be still. Selah.
King James Version (KJV 1769) [2]
— Stand in awe, and sin not: commune with your own heart upon your bed, and be still. Selah.
English Revised Version (ERV 1885)
— Stand in awe, and sin not: commune with your own heart upon your bed, and be still. [Selah]
American Standard Version (ASV 1901) [2]
— Stand in awe, and sin not: Commune with your own heart upon your bed, and be still. Selah.
Webster's Revision of the KJB (WEB 1833)
— Stand in awe, and sin not: commune with your own heart upon your bed, and be still. Selah.
Darby's Translation (DBY 1890)
— Be moved with anger, and sin not; meditate in your own hearts upon your bed, and be still. Selah.
Rotherham's Emphasized Bible (EBR 1902)
— Be deeply moved, but do not sin,—Ponder in your own heart upon your bed, and be silent. [Selah.]
Young's Literal Translation (YLT 1898)
— 'Tremble ye, and do not sin;' Say ye [thus] in your heart on your bed, And be ye silent. Selah.
Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision (DR 1750)
— Be ye angry, and sin not: the things you say in your hearts, be sorry for them upon your beds.
Geneva Bible (GNV 1560)
— Tremble, and sinne not: examine your owne heart vpon your bed, and be still. Selah.
Original King James Bible (AV 1611) [2]
— Stand in awe, and sinne not: commune with your owne heart vpon your bed, and be still. Selah.
Lamsa Bible (1957)
— Be angry and yet sin not; commune with your own heart and meditate upon your bed.
Brenton Greek Septuagint (LXX, Restored Names)
— Be ye angry, and sin not; feel compunction upon your beds for what ye say in your hearts. Pause.
Full Hebrew Names / Holy Name KJV (2008) [2] [3]
— Stand in awe, and sin not: commune with your own heart upon your bed, and be still. Selah. |
Stand in awe,
7264 {7264} Primeרָגַזragaz{raw-gaz'}
A primitive root; to quiver (with any violent emotion, especially anger or fear).
z8798 <8798> Grammar
Stem - Qal (See H8851) Mood - Imperative (See H8810) Count - 2847
and sin
2398 {2398} Primeחטאchata'{khaw-taw'}
A primitive root; properly to miss; hence (figuratively and generally) to sin; by inference to forfeit, lack, expiate, repent, (causatively) lead astray, condemn.
z8799 <8799> Grammar
Stem - Qal (See H8851) Mood - Imperfect (See H8811) Count - 19885
not:
x408 (0408) Complementאַל'al{al}
A negative particle (akin to H3808); not (the qualified negation, used as a deprecative); once (Job 24:25) as a noun, nothing.
commune
559 {0559} Primeאָמַר'amar{aw-mar'}
A primitive root; to say (used with great latitude).
z8798 <8798> Grammar
Stem - Qal (See H8851) Mood - Imperative (See H8810) Count - 2847
with your own heart
3824 {3824} Primeלֵבָבlebab{lay-bawb'}
From H3823; the heart (as the most interior organ); used also like H3820.
upon
x5921 (5921) Complementעַל`al{al}
Properly the same as H5920 used as a preposition (in the singular or plural, often with prefix, or as conjugation with a particle following); above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications.
your bed,
4904 {4904} Primeמִשְׁכָּבmishkab{mish-kawb'}
From H7901; a bed (figuratively a bier); abstractly sleep; by euphemism carnal intercourse.
and be still.
1826 {1826} Primeדָּמַםdamam{daw-man'}
A primitive root (compare H1724, H1820); to be dumb; by implication to be astonished, to stop; also to perish.
z8798 <8798> Grammar
Stem - Qal (See H8851) Mood - Imperative (See H8810) Count - 2847
Selà
סֶלָה.
5542 {5542} Primeסֶלָהcelah{seh'-law}
From H5541; suspension (of music), that is, pause. |
Psalms 4:4
_ _ Stand in awe — (Ephesians 4:26), from Septuagint, “be angry.” Both clauses are qualified by “not.” |
Psalms 4:4
In awe — Be afraid, if not of me, yet of God, who hath engaged in my cause. Sin not — By prosecuting your rebellion against God's authority. On your bed — Calmly consider these things in the silent night, when you are at leisure from distracting business. Be still — Compose your tumultuous minds. |
Psalms 4:4
(g) Stand in awe, and sin not: commune with your own heart upon your bed, and be (h) still. Selah.
(g) For fear of God's judgment.
(h) Cease your rage. |
- Stand:
Psalms 2:11 Serve the LORD with fear, and rejoice with trembling.
Psalms 33:8 Let all the earth fear the LORD: let all the inhabitants of the world stand in awe of him.
Psalms 119:161 SCHIN. Princes have persecuted me without a cause: but my heart standeth in awe of thy word.
Jeremiah 5:22 Fear ye not me? saith the LORD: will ye not tremble at my presence, which have placed the sand [for] the bound of the sea by a perpetual decree, that it cannot pass it: and though the waves thereof toss themselves, yet can they not prevail; though they roar, yet can they not pass over it?
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- sin:
Job 28:28 And unto man he said, Behold, the fear of the Lord, that [is] wisdom; and to depart from evil [is] understanding.
Proverbs 3:7 Be not wise in thine own eyes: fear the LORD, and depart from evil.
Proverbs 16:6 By mercy and truth iniquity is purged: and by the fear of the LORD [men] depart from evil.
Proverbs 16:17 The highway of the upright [is] to depart from evil: he that keepeth his way preserveth his soul.
Ephesians 4:26 Be ye angry, and sin not: let not the sun go down upon your wrath:
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- commune:
Psalms 63:6 When I remember thee upon my bed, [and] meditate on thee in the [night] watches.
Psalms 77:6 I call to remembrance my song in the night: I commune with mine own heart: and my spirit made diligent search.
2 Corinthians 13:5 Examine yourselves, whether ye be in the faith; prove your own selves. Know ye not your own selves, how that Jesus Christ is in you, except ye be reprobates?
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- be still:
Psalms 46:10 Be still, and know that I [am] God: I will be exalted among the heathen, I will be exalted in the earth.
Habakkuk 2:20 But the LORD [is] in his holy temple: let all the earth keep silence before him.
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- Selah:
Psalms 3:2 Many [there be] which say of my soul, [There is] no help for him in God. Selah.
Psalms 3:4 I cried unto the LORD with my voice, and he heard me out of his holy hill. Selah.
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