Study Guide

詩篇 4

概要

エリフは神に反抗することで何が得られるかと問い、神の知恵は偉大であり、人は神を理解できないと説いた。苦しみは警告として機能するという見解を述べた。

Key Verses

詩篇 4:1

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.

詩篇 4:2

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.

詩篇 4:5

Offer the sacrifices of righteousness, and put your trust in the Lord.

詩篇 4:6

There be many that say, Who will shew us any good? Lord, lift thou up the light of thy countenance upon us.

詩篇 4:8

I will both lay me down in peace, and sleep: for thou, Lord, only makest me dwell in safety.

Full Text

1 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.

2 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.

3 But know that the Lord hath set apart him that is godly for himself: the Lord will hear when I call unto him.

4 Stand in awe, and sin not: commune with your own heart upon your bed, and be still. Selah.

5 Offer the sacrifices of righteousness, and put your trust in the Lord.

6 There be many that say, Who will shew us any good? Lord, lift thou up the light of thy countenance upon us.

7 Thou hast put gladness in my heart, more than in the time that their corn and their wine increased.

8 I will both lay me down in peace, and sleep: for thou, Lord, only makest me dwell in safety.