KJV BBE 1 To the chief Musician on Neginoth , A Psalm David. 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 .1 [x] MKJV: To the Chief Musician, for stringed instruments. A Psalm of David. Hear me when I call, O God of my righteousness; You gave room to me in trouble; have mercy on me, and hear my prayer.ps 22:1 , ps 42:1 , ps 45:1 , 1ch 25:1-6 ; Neginoth: ps 6:1 , ps 67:1 , ps 76:1 , hab 3:19 ; O: ps 11:7 , ps 24:5 , ps 41:12 , isa 45:24 , jer 23:6 , 1co 1:30 , 2co 5:20,21 ; thou: ps 18:18,19 , ps 31:8 , ps 40:1-3 , ps 116:6,16 , 1sa 17:37 , 1sa 19:11,12 , 1sa 23:26-28 , job 36:16 , 2co 1:8,10 ; have mercy upon me: ps 56:1 , ps 57:1 , ps 86:3-5 , ps 119:75-77,132 , ps 143:2 , ex 34:6,7 2 sons of men , how long will ye turn my glory into shame ? how long will ye love vanity , and seek after leasing ? Selah .2 O you sons of men, how long will you go on turning my glory into shame? how long will you give your love to foolish things, going after what is false? (Selah.)[x] MKJV: O sons of men, [how long] will you turn My glory into shame? Will you love vanity and seek after a lie? Selah.ps 57:4 , ps 58:1 , ec 8:11 , ec 9:3 ; how: ps 72:2 , ex 10:3 , nu 14:11 , pr 1:22 ; my glory: ps 3:3 , ps 14:6 , ps 106:20 , isa 20:5 , isa 45:17 , jer 2:11 , ho 4:7 , 1co 1:31 ; love: ps 2:1 , 1sa 12:21 , isa 59:4 , jer 2:5 , jon 2:8 ; leasing: ps 5:6 , ps 58:3 , ps 63:11 , jer 9:3 , eph 4:25 3 know that the LORD hath set apart him that is godly for himself: the LORD will hear when I call unto him.3 See how the Lord has made great his mercy for me; the Lord will give ear to my cry.[x] MKJV: But know that the LORD has set apart the godly for Himself. The LORD hears when I call to Him.ex 33:16 , eph 2:10 , 2th 2:13,14 , 2ti 2:19 , 1pe 2:9 , 2pe 2:9 ; for: tit 2:14 ; the Lord: ps 34:15 , ps 55:16,17 , ps 56:9 , ps 91:14,15 , joh 15:16 4 awe , and sin not: commune with your own heart upon your bed , and be still . Selah .4 Let there be fear in your hearts, and do no sin; have bitter feelings on your bed, but make no sound. (Selah.)[x] MKJV: Tremble, and sin not; speak within your own heart on your bed and be still. Selah.ps 2:11 , ps 33:8 , ps 119:161 , jer 5:22 ; sin: job 28:28 , pr 3:7 , pr 16:6,17 , eph 4:26 ; commune: ps 63:6 , ps 77:6 , 2co 13:5 ; be still: ps 46:10 , hab 2:20 ; Selah: ps 3:2,4 5 Offer the sacrifices of righteousness , and put your trust in the LORD .5 Give the offerings of righteousness, and put your faith in the Lord.[x] MKJV: Offer the sacrifices of righteousness, and trust in the LORD.ps 50:14 , ps 51:19 , de 33:19 , 2sa 15:12 , isa 1:11-18 , isa 61:8 , mal 1:8,11-14 , mt 5:23,23 , heb 13:15,16 ; put: ps 2:12 , ps 26:1 , ps 37:3 , ps 62:8 , ps 84:11,12 , isa 26:3,4 , isa 50:10 , 1pe 4:19 6 There be many that say , Who will show us any good ? LORD , lift thou up the light of thy countenance upon us.6 There are numbers who say, Who will do us any good? the light of his face has gone from us.[x] MKJV: There [are] many who say, Who will show us [any] good? LORD, lift up the light of Your face on us.ps 39:6 , ps 49:16-20 , ec 2:3-26 , isa 55:2 , lu 12:19 , lu 16:19 , jas 4:13 , jas 5:1-5 ; lift: ps 21:6 , ps 42:5 , ps 44:3 , ps 67:1 , ps 80:1-3,7,19 , ps 89:15 , ps 119:135 , nu 6:26 7 put gladness in my heart , more than in the time that their corn and their wine increased .7 Lord, you have put joy in my heart, more than they have when their grain and their wine are increased.[x] MKJV: You have put gladness in my heart, more than in the time [that] their grain and their wine increased.ps 37:4 , ps 43:4 , ps 63:2-5 , ps 92:4 , so 1:4 , 1pe 1:8 ; the time: jud 9:27 , isa 9:3 , jer 48:33 8 both lay me down in peace , and sleep : for thou, LORD , only makest me dwell in safety .8 I will take my rest on my bed in peace, because you only, Lord, keep me safe.[x] MKJV: I will lie down, both in peace and in sleep. For You alone, LORD, make me dwell in safety.ps 3:5 , ps 16:8 , job 11:18,19 , pr 3:24 , 1th 4:13,14 , 1th 5:10 , re 14:13 ; for: le 25:18,19 , le 26:5 , de 12:10 , de 33:27-29 , eze 34:25 , ho 2:18 , ro 8:35-39