Psalms 37:4

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Psalms 37:2–6 · Berean Standard Bible

2 For they wither quickly like grass and wilt like tender plants.

3 Trust in the LORD and do good; dwell in the land and cultivate faithfulness.

4 Delight yourself in the LORD, and He will give you the desires of your heart.

5 Commit your way to the LORD; trust in Him, and He will do it.

6 He will bring forth your righteousness like the dawn, your justice like the noonday sun.

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Psalms 43:4

Then I will go to the altar of God, to God, my greatest joy. I will praise You with the harp, O God, my God.

Psalms 104:34

May my meditation be pleasing to Him, for I rejoice in the LORD.

Job 27:10

Will he delight in the Almighty? Will he call upon God at all times?

Job 34:9

For he has said, ‘It profits a man nothing that he should delight in God.’

Song of Solomon 2:3

Like an apricot tree among the trees of the forest is my beloved among the young men. I delight to sit in his shade, and his fruit is sweet to my taste.

Isaiah 58:14

then you will delight yourself in the LORD, and I will make you ride on the heights of the land and feed you with the heritage of your father Jacob.” For the mouth of the LORD has spoken.

1 Peter 1:8

Though you have not seen Him, you love Him; and though you do not see Him now, you believe in Him and rejoice with an inexpressible and glorious joy,

Psalms 21:1

O LORD, the king rejoices in Your strength. How greatly he exults in Your salvation!

Psalms 21:2

You have granted his heart’s desire and have not withheld the request of his lips. Selah

Psalms 145:19

He fulfills the desires of those who fear Him; He hears their cry and saves them.

John 15:7

If you remain in Me and My words remain in you, ask whatever you wish, and it will be done for you.

John 15:16

You did not choose Me, but I chose you. And I appointed you to go and bear fruit—fruit that will remain—so that whatever you ask the Father in My name, He will give you.

1 John 5:14

And this is the confidence that we have before Him: If we ask anything according to His will, He hears us.

1 John 5:15

And if we know that He hears us in whatever we ask, we know that we already possess what we have asked of Him.