Psalms 4:2 Cross References - Rotherham

² Ye sons of the great! how long, turning my glory to contempt, will ye love emptiness, will ye seek falsehood? [Selah.]

³ And Moses and Aaron went in unto Pharaoh, and said unto him––Thus, saith Yahweh, God of the Hebrews, How long hast thou refused to humble thyself before me? Let my people go that they may serve me.

¹¹ Then said Yahweh unto Moses, How long must this people, despise me? And, how long can they not believe in me, in view of all the signs which I have done in their midst?

²¹ and turn not aside after vanities, that can neither profit nor deliver, because, vanities, they are.

¹ Wherefore have nations assembled in tumult? Or should, peoples, mutter an empty thing?

³ But, thou, Yahweh, art a shield about me, my glory, and the lifter up of my head.

⁶ Thou wilt destroy them who speak falsehood,––The man of bloodshed and of deceit, Yahweh abhorreth.

⁶ The purpose of the poor, ye would put to shame, because, Yahweh, is his refuge.

⁶ I hate such as give heed to false vanities, I, then, in Yahweh, have set my hope.

⁴ My soul, is in the midst of lions, I lie down amidst flames, As for the sons of men, Their teeth, are spear and arrows, And, their tongue, is a sharp sword.

¹ [To the Chief Musician. "Do not Destroy." A precious Psalm, of David.]
Are ye, indeed, silent [when] righteousness, ye should speak? When, with equity, ye should judge, O ye sons of men?

³ Lawless men have been estranged from birth, They have gone astray from their nativity, speaking falsehood;

¹¹ But, the king, shall rejoice in God,––Every one shall glory who sweareth by him, For the mouth of them who speak falsehood, shall be stopped.

² May he judge, Thy people with righteousness; And thine oppressed ones with justice;

²⁰ Thus changed they my glory, for the similitude of an ox that eateth grass.

²² How long, ye simple ones, will ye love simplicity? and, scoffers, in scoffing, delight them? and, dullards, hate knowledge?

¹¹ Because sentence against a wicked work is not executed speedily––on this account, the heart of the sons of men is fully set within them, to commit wickedness.

³ This was a misfortune in all that was done under the sun, that, one destiny, had they all,––yea also, the heart of the sons of men, was full of wickedness, and, madness, was in their heart, while they lived, and, after that, [they went] unto the dead.

⁵ Thus shall they be confounded, and turn pale,––For Ethiopia, their expectation, and, For Egypt, their boast;

¹⁷ Israel, hath been delivered by Yahweh, with an age–abiding deliverance,––Ye shall neither turn pale nor he put to shame, unto the ages of futurity.

⁴ None, sueth in righteousness, and, None, pleadeth in faithfulness,––Men are trusting in confusion, And speaking vanity, Conceiving wickedness, And bringing forth iniquity:

⁵ Thus, saith Yahweh,––What did your fathers find in me, by way of perversity, that they removed far from me,––and went after vanity, and became vain?

¹¹ Hath, a nation, changed, gods, although, they, were No–gods? Yet, my people, have changed my glory, for that which could not profit!

³ Who have prepared their tongue as their bow of falsehood, And, not by faithfulness, have they become mighty in the land,––For, from wickedness unto wickedness, have they gone forth, But, me, have they not known, Declareth Yahweh.

⁷ As they were magnified, so, they sinned against me,––My glory––for what was contemptible, did they exchange.

⁸ They who take heed to the vanities of falsehood, do, their own lovingkindness, forsake.

³¹ In order that, even as it is written––He that boasteth, in the Lord, let him boast.

²⁵ Wherefore, stripping off what is false, be speaking truth each one with his neighbour, because we are members one of another;