2 How long, exalted men, will my honor be insulted? How long will you love what is worthless and pursue a lie?Selah
3 Know that the Lord has set apartthe faithful for Himself;the Lord will hear when I call to Him.
4 Be angry and do not sin; on your bed, reflect in your heart and be still. Selah
5 Offer sacrifices in righteousness and trust in the Lord.
6 Many are saying, “Who can show us anything good? ”Look on us with favor, Lord.
7 You have put more joy in my heartthan they have when their grain and new wine abound.
8 I will both lie down and sleep in peace, for You alone, Lord, make me live in safety.