Psalms 4:4

2 Corinthians 13:5; Ephesians 4:26; Habakkuk 2:20; Jeremiah 5:22; Job 28:28; Proverbs 16:17; Proverbs 16:6; Proverbs 3:7; Psalms 119:161; Psalms 2:11; Psalms 3:2; Psalms 3:4; Psalms 33:8; Psalms 46:10; Psalms 63:6; Psalms 77:6

Related Commentaries of Psalms 4:4

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Stand in awe - Still addressed to those who in Psalms 4:2 are called “sons of men;” that is, to his enemies. This is rendered by Prof. Alexande...
Arno Geneva Study Bible

(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 r...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

IV. An Evening Hymn by a Man High in Office whose Rule Excites Jealousy and Resistance. The Psalmist begins with an appeal to the God of his righte...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Stand in awe, &c. . Stand in awe and [so] sin not. sin. Hebrew. chata' still . silent. Selah. Connecting their sin with its being put awa...
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

4. Tremble then. Now he exhorts his enemies to repentance, if peradventure, their madness was not wholly incorrigible. In the first place, h...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Stand in awe, and sin not: commune with your own heart upon your bed, and be still. Selah. Stand in awe, and sin not - The Septuagint, which is copie...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Stand in awe, &c.— The LXX, Vulgate, Syriac, Ethiopian, and Arabic, render it, Be ye angry, &c.
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Stand in awe, and sin not: commune with your own heart upon your bed, and be still. Selah. Stand in awe, and sin not. Septuagint and Ephesia...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

This is an evening hymn, and though no occasion is mentioned it may perhaps be referred, like Psalms 3 (its natural companion), to the time of Absa...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Stand in awe] LXX renders, 'Be ye angry,' and is followed by St. Paul in Ephesians 4:26 . Be still ] cease your striving after vanity. Selah ] s...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Stand in awe. — Literally, tremble, whether with fear or anger. But the rendering of the LXX., “be angry,” quoted in Ephesians 4:26 , though...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Psalms 4:1-8 Psalms 3:1-8 ; Psalms 4:1-8 are a pair. They are similar in expression (my glory, there be many which say, I laid me down and slep...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Morning and Evening Prayers Psalms 3:1-8 ; Psalms 4:1-8 These psalms probably date from David's flight before Absalom, 2 Samuel 16:1-23 . It...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

This is a song of the evening. The general circumstances out of which it rises are the same as those of the previous psalm. Now, however, the day int...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Nothing can be more gracious than what is here recommended. It is as if the Holy Ghost commanded the sinner to pause over the view of his own nothing...
James Nisbet's Church Pulpit Commentary

SELF-COMMUNION ‘Commune with your own heart.’ Psalms 4:4 I. Consider, first, the nature of godly meditation, regarded as a distinct exercise...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Stand in awe, and sin not ,.... That is, stand in awe of God, and his righteous, judgments; be afraid of him, and tremble before him; make him your...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

Stand in awe, and sin not: commune with your own heart upon your bed, and be still. Selah. Ver. 4. Stand in awe, and sin not ] Be stirred, or comm...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Stand in awe Hebrew, רגזו, rigzu, Tremble , therefore, and be afraid, if not of me, yet, at least, of God, who hath engaged himself in my cause, a...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Expostulation with Sinners. To the chief musician on Neginoth. A psalm of D...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Tremble therefore and be afraid, if not of me, yet at least of God, who hath engaged himself in my cause or quarrel, and will be an adversary to my a...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

‘Stand in awe and do not sin, Commune with your own heart on your bed and be still, Selah Offer the sacrifices of righteousness, And put your trus...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

NIGHT THOUGHTS Introduction “The Psalmist prays God to deliver him from present as from past distresses ( Psalms 4:2 ). 1. He assures the hater...
Sermon Bible Commentary

Psalms 4 I. Everywhere, in the history of the human heart, these two things are found in the hours of our bitter pain: unfathomable desire and wan...
Sermon Bible Commentary

Psalms 4:4 (with Psalms 24:3-4 ) This text addresses itself to every single, solitary person, in the most solitary, silent time, when his day'...
Sermon Bible Commentary

Psalms 4:4-5 To persons who are cast down and doubtful what their hope is of pardon, and sanctification, and final acceptance the Divine answer is...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Psalms 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....
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Psalms 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....
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Psalms 4:3 . Him that is godly. חסיךְ chasik, merciful. The literal reading is by far the best, because it designates godliness by the fruits of...
The Biblical Illustrator

Hear me when I call, O God of my righteousness. A gentle remonstrance This Psalm is mainly a gentle, earnest remonstrance with antagonists, see...
The Biblical Illustrator

Stand in awe. Awe of God All sin is an offence against God, and nothing tends more powerfully to correct it than worthy thoughts of God, and of...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION AGAIN the psalm has a title, "To the chief Musician on Neginoth. A Psalm of David;" literally, "to the superintendent or foreman,...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Evening Prayer of a Christian in Every Kind of Trouble. David, in his flight before Absalom, had come to Mahanaim, on the east side of Jordan, 2...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Stand in awe, trembling before the wrath of God, and sin not, considering carefully lest they definitely endanger their own salvation; commune wit...
Wells of Living Water Commentary

A Psalm of Supplication Psalms 4:1-8 INTRODUCTORY WORDS 1. The prayer of Cornelius. As an introductory to the study of Psalms 4:1-8 , which s...
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

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 you...

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

Related Commentaries of Psalms 4:4

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arno Geneva Study Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

James Nisbet's Church Pulpit Commentary

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

John Trapp Complete Commentary

Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Sermon Bible Commentary

Sermon Bible Commentary

Sermon Bible Commentary

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Biblical Illustrator

The Biblical Illustrator

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Wells of Living Water Commentary

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Psalms 4:4