The Lord Will

Psalm 40:4

β€œBlessed is that man that maketh the Lord his trust, and respecteth not the proud, nor such as turn aside to lies.”

KJV

Read in Psalm 40

Meaning

Blessed is the one who makes the LORD his trust rather than turning to the proud or to falsehood; trust does not authorize contempt or harassment toward other people.

Trust and innumerable works

Verses 4–5 bless those who trust the LORD rather than pride or falsehood and confess that God’s works and purposes exceed counting.

Read carefully

Blessed is the one who makes the LORD his trust rather than turning to the proud or to falsehood; trust does not authorize contempt or harassment toward other people.

Reflection

Blessed is the one who makes the LORD his trust rather than turning to the proud or to falsehood; trust does not authorize contempt or harassment toward other people.