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Psalms 4:7
You have filled my heart with more joy
from Answer Me When I Call!, Psalms 4:1-8
What it says

God has put more joy in David's heart than others have when grain and wine abound.

What it is doing

This verse measures joy by God's gift rather than material plenty.

In context

1For the choirmaster. With stringed instruments. A Psalm of David. 2How long, O men, will my honor be maligned? 3Know that the LORD has set apart the godly for Himself; 4Be angry, yet do not sin; 5Offer the sacrifices of the righteous 6Many ask, “Who can show us the good?” 7You have filled my heart with more joy 8I will lie down and sleep in peace,