#oldtestament #psalms #resource #Biblestudy #bible #Biblestudy [[📚 Explore the Bible Books]] [[Psalm Overview]] # Psalm 04 📖 > [!info] Table of Contents > [[#📜 Scripture Text (NET)]] [[#📖 Verse-by-Verse Commentary]] [[#🧠 Chapter Summary]] [[#🔎 Key Observations / 🛟 Life Application]] [[#✍️ Key Verses to Remember]] > [[#🤔 Interesting Facts]] [[#🔗 Related Passages]] [[#🙏 Devotional Reflection]] ## 📜 Scripture Text (NLT) (The NET Bible: New English Translation. Biblical Studies Press, 2005) > [!bible]+ [Psalm 4:1-8 - NLT](https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Psalm+4:1-8&version=nlt) > ^**1** Answer me when I call to you,<br>O God who declares me innocent.<br>Free me from my troubles.<br>Have mercy on me and hear my prayer.<br> > ^**2** How long will you people ruin my reputation?<br>How long will you make groundless accusations?<br>How long will you continue your lies? <i>Interlude</i><br> > ^**3** You can be sure of this:<br>The LORD set apart the godly for himself.<br>The LORD will answer when I call to him.<br> > ^**4** Don’t sin by letting anger control you.<br>Think about it overnight and remain silent. <i>Interlude</i><br> > ^**5** Offer sacrifices in the right spirit,<br>and trust the LORD.<br> > ^**6** Many people say, “Who will show us better times?”<br>Let your face smile on us, LORD.<br> > ^**7** You have given me greater joy<br>than those who have abundant harvests of grain and new wine.<br> > ^**8** In peace I will lie down and sleep,<br>for you alone, O LORD, will keep me safe.<br> ## ==📖 Verse-by-Verse Commentary== - coming soon. %% PRIVATE NOTES (only I see this) Write something for each verse Each verse is important. %% ## 🤔 Interesting Facts / Historical and Cultural Insights - coming soon. %% PRIVATE NOTES (only I see this) Write down things that are not straight from commentary but interesting facts that ground the text in history. %% ## 🧠 Chapter Summary - coming soon. %% PRIVATE NOTES (only I see this) Write a short paragraph (3–5 sentences) summarizing what happens in this chapter. - What is the main event or teaching? - How does this chapter fit the book’s overall story? - What stands out immediately? Anything Apologetic to point out? %% ## 🔎 Key Observations / 🛟 Life Application - coming soon. %% PRIVATE NOTES (only I see this) - 📌 Observation 1 - 📌 Observation 2 - 📌 Observation 3 - (Add more as needed.) #### Today, I can apply this chapter by: - ✅ Application 1 - ✅ Application 2 Make these very practical: - "Trust God's timing in an uncertain situation." - "Speak truth even when it’s unpopular." Think: - What do we learn about God here? - What do we learn about people? - Are there promises, commands, or warnings? %% ##### Today, I can apply this chapter by: - ✅ Coming Soon. - ✅ Coming Soon. ## ✍️ Key Verses to Remember - coming soon. %% PRIVATE NOTES (only I see this) - 📖 [Verse Reference] – "Quote of important verse." - 📖 [Verse Reference] – "Quote of another important verse." (You can link to deeper notes if you want later.) %% ## 🔗 Related Passages - 🔗 coming soon. - 🔗 coming soon. %% Examples: - John 1:1 and Genesis 1 - Romans 5 and Genesis 3 %% ## 🙏 Devotional Reflection - coming soon. %% PRIVATE NOTES (only I see this) Write 3–6 sentences reflecting on: - How this chapter encourages your faith, - Convicts your heart, - Reveals God's character. Optional format: "In light of this chapter, I am challenged to..." or "I am comforted by..." %% ##### 📂 Internal Links/Personal Notes