Old Testament · SCRIPTURE
Psalm 40:4
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Blessed is the man who has made the LORD his trust, who has not turned to the proud, nor to those who lapse into falsehood.
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Blessed [is] that man that maketh the LORD his trust, and respecteth not the proud, nor such as turn aside to lies.
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Blessed is the man who makes the LORD his trust, and doesn’t respect the proud, nor such as turn away to lies.
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ASVAmerican Standard Version
Blessed is the man that maketh Jehovah his trust, And respecteth not the proud, nor such as turn aside to lies.
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Psalm 40
2 He lifted me up from the pit of despair, out of the miry clay; He set my feet upon a rock, and made my footsteps firm.
3 He put a new song in my mouth, a hymn of praise to our God. Many will see and fear and put their trust in the LORD.
4 Blessed is the man who has made the LORD his trust, who has not turned to the proud, nor to those who lapse into falsehood.
5 Many, O LORD my God, are the wonders You have done, and the plans You have for us—none can compare to You—if I proclaim and declare them, they are more than I can count.
6 Sacrifice and offering You did not desire, but my ears You have opened. Burnt offerings and sin offerings You did not require.
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