Psalms 4:2

Full Chapter

September 24, 2025

KJV

O ye sons of men, how long [will ye turn] my glory into shame? [how long] will ye love vanity, [and] seek after leasing? Selah.

BSB

How long, O men, will my honor be maligned? How long will you love vanity and seek after lies? Selah

WEB

You sons of men, how long shall my glory be turned into dishonor? Will you love vanity, and seek after falsehood? Selah.

YLT

Sons of men! till when is my glory for shame? Ye love a vain thing, ye seek a lie. Selah.

F.O.G Original

(2) Sons of men, how long will my glory be insulted You who love to seek an empty lie. Selah (סֶ֫לָה)

F.O.G

(2) Sons of men, how long will my glory be insulted You who love to seek an empty lie. Selah (סֶ֫לָה)

F.O.G MSG

²How long, you people of influence, will you turn my honor into shame?
How long will you love what is worthless and seek after liesᵇ? Selahᶜ

Footnotes:

^2b Lies: Refers to false accusations, empty promises, or deceptive schemes that people pursue instead of truth and righteousness. ^2cSelah: A musical term likely indicating a pause for reflection or an instrumental interlude, inviting the reader to meditate on what has just been said.