Psalms 4 in the early church
161 passages quote, allude to, or echo Psalms 4, grouped by verse; passages on the same verse are in date order. Verse text from the Berean Standard Bible (public domain). References use the Protestant English Bible's numbering, with a writer's own numbering in brackets where it differs.
Verses: 1 · 2 · 3 · 4 · 5 · 6 · 7 · 8
Psalms 4:1
For the choirmaster. With stringed instruments. A Psalm of David. Answer me when I call, O God of my righteousness! You have relieved my distress; show me grace and hear my prayer.
| Reference | Passage | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ps 4:1 (4:2 LXX) | On the Psalms, fragment 12 · Hippolytus of Rome | quotation, high confidence | ca. 200–235 |
| Ps 4:1 (4:2 LXX) | PG 12:1073 · Origen | quotation, high confidence | ca. 220-254 |
| Ps 4:1 | PG 12:1131 (Ps 3–4 LXX) · Origen | quotation, high confidence | ca. 220-254 |
| Ps 4:1 (4:2 LXX) | PG 12:1133 (Ps 4 LXX) · Origen | quotation, high confidence | ca. 220-254 |
| Ps 4:1 (4:2 LXX) | PG 12:1135 (Ps 4 LXX) · Origen | quotation, high confidence | ca. 220-254 |
| Ps 4:1 (4:2 LXX) | PG 12:1137 (Ps 4 LXX) · Origen | allusion, high confidence | ca. 220-254 |
| Ps 4:1 (4:2 LXX) | PG 12:1231 (Ps 17 LXX) · Origen | quotation, high confidence | ca. 220-254 |
| Ps 4:1 (4:2 LXX) | PG 12:1591 (Ps 118 LXX) · Origen | quotation, high confidence | ca. 220-254 |
| Ps 4:1 (4:2 LXX) | PG 12:1661 (Ps 141–142 LXX) · Origen | quotation, high confidence | ca. 220-254 |
| Ps 4:1 (4:2 LXX) | On Prayer 30.1 · Origen | quotation, high confidence | ca. 233–234 |
| Ps 4:1 (4:2 LXX) | Commentary on Romans 2.6 · Origen | quotation, high confidence | ca. 244–246 (Rufinus's translation ca. 405–406) |
| Ps 4:1 (4:2 LXX) | Commentary on Romans 7.11 · Origen | quotation, high confidence | ca. 244–246 (Rufinus's translation ca. 405–406) |
| Ps 4:1 | Letter to Marcellinus 15 · Athanasius of Alexandria | allusion, high confidence | uncertain, after 335 |
| Ps 4:1 (4:2 LXX) | Letter 365 · Gregory of Nazianzus | allusion, medium confidence | ca. 360–390 |
| Ps 4:1 (4:2 LXX) | Oration 17.2 · Gregory of Nazianzus | allusion, high confidence | ca. 362–383 |
| Ps 4:1 | Homilies 9.1 · Basil of Caesarea | quotation, high confidence | ca. 363-378 |
| Ps 4:1 (4:2 LXX) | Letter 106.6 · Jerome | quotation, high confidence | ca. 370–419 |
| Ps 4:1–8 | Psalm 4 · Apollinaris of Laodicea | quotation, high confidence | uncertain (fourth to sixth century) |
| Ps 4:1 | Theological Oration 4 (Or. 30), On the Son 19 · Gregory of Nazianzus | allusion, medium confidence | 380 |
| Ps 4:1 (4:2 LXX) | Exposition of Psalm 118 6.31.1 · Ambrose | quotation, high confidence | ca. 386-397 |
| Ps 4:1 (4:2 LXX) | Exposition of Psalm 118 12.50.2 · Ambrose | quotation, high confidence | ca. 386-397 |
| Ps 4:1 (4:2 LXX) | Explanation of Twelve Psalms 43.94.1 · Ambrose | quotation, high confidence | ca. 387-397 |
| Ps 4:1 (4:2 Vulg.) | Confessions 9.8 · Augustine of Hippo | quotation, high confidence | ca. 397–401 |
| Ps 4:1 (4:2 Vulg.) | Confessions 13.40 · Augustine of Hippo | quotation, high confidence | ca. 397–401 |
Psalms 4:2
How long, O men, will my honor be maligned? How long will you love vanity and seek after lies? Selah
| Reference | Passage | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ps 4:2 (4:3 LXX) | Exhortation to the Greeks 8.81 · Clement of Alexandria | quotation, high confidence | ca. 190–200 |
| Ps 4:2 (4:3 LXX) | PG 12:1133 (Ps 4 LXX) · Origen | allusion, high confidence | ca. 220-254 |
| Ps 4:2 (4:3 LXX) | PG 12:1137 (Ps 4 LXX) · Origen | quotation, high confidence | ca. 220-254 |
| Ps 4:2 (4:3 LXX) | PG 12:1139 (Ps 4 LXX) · Origen | quotation, high confidence | ca. 220-254 |
| Ps 4:2 (4:3 LXX) | PG 12:1141 (Ps 4 LXX) · Origen | allusion, high confidence | ca. 220-254 |
| Ps 4:2 (4:3 LXX) | Oration 7.20 · Gregory of Nazianzus | quotation, high confidence | ca. 362–383 |
| Ps 4:2 (4:3 LXX) | Oration 14.21 · Gregory of Nazianzus | allusion, high confidence | ca. 362–383 |
| Ps 4:2 (4:3 LXX) | Oration 19.4 · Gregory of Nazianzus | quotation, high confidence | ca. 362–383 |
| Ps 4:2 (4:3 LXX) | Oration 23.1 · Gregory of Nazianzus | quotation, high confidence | ca. 362–383 |
| Ps 4:2 (4:3 LXX) | Letter 28.3 · Jerome | quotation, high confidence | ca. 370–419 |
| Ps 4:2 (4:3 LXX) | Letter 96.12 · Jerome | quotation, high confidence | ca. 370–419 |
| Ps 4:2 (4:3 LXX) | Homily 8 · Gregory of Nyssa | quotation, high confidence | ca. 379–394 |
| Ps 4:2 (4:3 LXX) | On the Lord's Prayer 1141 · Gregory of Nyssa | allusion, high confidence | ca. 380–394 |
| Ps 4:2 (4:3 LXX) | Catechetical Oration 40 · Gregory of Nyssa | quotation, high confidence | ca. 385–390 |
| Ps 4:2 (4:3 LXX) | Letter 76.1 · Augustine of Hippo | quotation, high confidence | ca. 386–430 |
| Ps 4:2 (4:3 LXX) | Letter 217.4 · Augustine of Hippo | echo, medium confidence | ca. 386–430 |
| Ps 4:2 (4:3 LXX) | On True Religion 34 · Augustine of Hippo | allusion, high confidence | ca. 389–391 |
| Ps 4:2 (4:3 Vulg.) | Sermon 72.7 · Augustine of Hippo | quotation, high confidence | ca. 391-430 |
| Ps 4:2 (4:3 LXX) | Sermon 231.4 · Augustine of Hippo | quotation, high confidence | ca. 391-430 |
| Ps 4:2 (4:3 LXX) | Sermon 231.5 · Augustine of Hippo | quotation, high confidence | ca. 391-430 |
| Ps 4:2 (4:3 Vulg.) | Poem 31, lines 189–220 · Paulinus of Nola | quotation, high confidence | ca. 393–431 |
| Ps 4:2 (4:3 Vulg.) | Confessions 4.2 · Augustine of Hippo | quotation, high confidence | ca. 397–401 |
| Ps 4:2 (4:3 Vulg.) | Confessions 4.19 · Augustine of Hippo | quotation, high confidence | ca. 397–401 |
| Ps 4:2–3 (4:3-Ps Vulg.) | Confessions 9.9 · Augustine of Hippo | quotation, high confidence | ca. 397–401 |
Psalms 4:3
Know that the LORD has set apart the godly for Himself; the LORD hears when I call to Him.
| Reference | Passage | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ps 4:3 (4:4 LXX) | PG 12:1139 (Ps 4 LXX) · Origen | quotation, high confidence | ca. 220-254 |
| Ps 4:3 (4:4 LXX) | PG 12:1141 (Ps 4 LXX) · Origen | quotation, high confidence | ca. 220-254 |
| Ps 4:3 (4:4 LXX) | Catechetical Oration 40 · Gregory of Nyssa | allusion, medium confidence | ca. 385–390 |
| Ps 4:3 (4:4 Vulg.) | Sermon 72.7 · Augustine of Hippo | quotation, high confidence | ca. 391-430 |
| Ps 4:3 (4:4 LXX) | Sermon 231.5 · Augustine of Hippo | quotation, high confidence | ca. 391-430 |
Psalms 4:4
Be angry, yet do not sin; on your bed, search your heart and be still. Selah
| Reference | Passage | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ps 4:4 (4:5 LXX) | To the Philippians 12.1 · Polycarp of Smyrna | quotation, high confidence | ca. 110–135 |
| Ps 4:4 (4:5 LXX) | Miscellanies 5.5.28 · Clement of Alexandria | quotation, high confidence | ca. 198–203 |
| Ps 4:4 | Against Marcion 2.19 · Tertullian | quotation, high confidence | 207/208 (third edition, completed later) |
| Ps 4:4 (4:5 Vulg.) | Against Marcion 5.18 · Tertullian | quotation, high confidence | 207/208 (third edition, completed later) |
| Ps 4:4 (4:5 LXX) | PG 12:1141 (Ps 4 LXX) · Origen | quotation, high confidence | ca. 220-254 |
| Ps 4:4 (4:5 LXX) | PG 12:1143 (Ps 4 LXX) · Origen | quotation, high confidence | ca. 220-254 |
| Ps 4:4 (4:5 LXX) | PG 12:1145 (Ps 4 LXX) · Origen | allusion, high confidence | ca. 220-254 |
| Ps 4:4 (4:5 LXX) | PG 12:1391 (Ps 38 LXX) · Origen | quotation, high confidence | ca. 220-254 |
| Ps 4:4 (4:5 Vulg.) | On the Lord's Prayer 5 · Cyprian of Carthage | quotation, high confidence | ca. 252 |
| Ps 4:4 (4:5 LXX; 4:5 Vulg.) | On the Anger of God 21.6 · Lactantius | quotation, medium confidence | ca. 313–314 |
| Ps 4:4 (4:5 LXX) | Commentary on Ephesians 4.26 · Marius Victorinus | quotation, high confidence | ca. 360–363 |
| Ps 4:4 (4:5 LXX) | Homilies 10.6 · Basil of Caesarea | quotation, high confidence | ca. 363-378 |
| Ps 4:4 (4:5 LXX) | Commentary on Ephesians 4:26 · Ambrosiaster | allusion, high confidence | ca. 366–384 |
| Ps 4:4 (4:5 LXX) | Letter 13.1 · Jerome | quotation, high confidence | ca. 370–419 |
| Ps 4:4 (4:5 LXX) | Letter 28.3 · Jerome | quotation, high confidence | ca. 370–419 |
| Ps 4:4 (4:5 LXX) | Letter 79.9 · Jerome | quotation, high confidence | ca. 370–419 |
| Ps 4:4 (4:5 LXX) | Letter 130.13 · Jerome | quotation, high confidence | ca. 370–419 |
| Ps 4:4 (4:5 LXX) | Apostolic Constitutions 2.53.2 · Anonymous | quotation, high confidence | ca. 380 |
| Ps 4:4 (4:5 LXX) | Liber Orsiesii 54 · Orsiesius | allusion, medium confidence | ca. 380-390 |
| Ps 4:4 (4:5 LXX) | Book of Heresies 131.5 · Philastrius of Brescia | quotation, high confidence | ca. 380s |
| Ps 4:4 (4:5 Vulg.) | On the Complaints of Job and David 1.8 · Ambrose | quotation, high confidence | ca. 383-390 |
| Ps 4:4 (4:5 Vulg.) | Apology of the Prophet David 46 · Ambrose | quotation, high confidence | ca. 384-390 |
| Ps 4:4 (4:5 LXX) | On Jacob and the Happy Life 1.1 · Ambrose | quotation, high confidence | ca. 386-390 |
| Ps 4:4 (4:5 LXX) | On the Duties of the Clergy 1.3 · Ambrose | quotation, high confidence | ca. 386–390 |
| Ps 4:4 (4:5 LXX) | On the Duties of the Clergy 1.21 · Ambrose | quotation, high confidence | ca. 386–390 |
| Ps 4:4 (4:5 LXX) | Exposition of Psalm 118 9.5.3 · Ambrose | quotation, high confidence | ca. 386-397 |
| Ps 4:4 (4:5 LXX) | Homilies on Matthew 16.6 · John Chrysostom | quotation, high confidence | ca. 390 |
| Ps 4:4 (4:5 LXX) | Homilies on Matthew 42.4 · John Chrysostom | quotation, high confidence | ca. 390 |
| Ps 4:4 (4:5 LXX) | Explanation of Twelve Psalms 35.16.1 · Ambrose | quotation, high confidence | ca. 387-397 |
| Ps 4:4 (4:5 LXX) | Explanation of Twelve Psalms 36.18.3 · Ambrose | quotation, high confidence | ca. 387-397 |
| Ps 4:4 (4:5 LXX) | Tractates on Matthew 7.1 · Chromatius of Aquileia | quotation, high confidence | ca. 388–407 |
| Ps 4:4 (4:5 LXX) | Tractates on Matthew 13.1 · Chromatius of Aquileia | quotation, high confidence | ca. 388–407 |
| Ps 4:4–5 (4:5-Ps LXX) | The Teacher 1 · Augustine of Hippo | quotation, high confidence | 389 |
| Ps 4:4 (4:5 LXX) | On True Religion 34 · Augustine of Hippo | allusion, high confidence | ca. 389–391 |
| Ps 4:4 (4:5 Vulg.) | Sermon 19.2 · Augustine of Hippo | quotation, high confidence | ca. 391-430 |
| Ps 4:4 (4:5 Vulg.) | Sermon 58.8 · Augustine of Hippo | quotation, high confidence | ca. 391-430 |
| Ps 4:4 | Sermon 113.1 · Augustine of Hippo | quotation, high confidence | ca. 391-430 |
| Ps 4:4 (4:5 Vulg.) | Sermon 296.10 · Augustine of Hippo | quotation, high confidence | ca. 391-430 |
| Ps 4:4 (4:5 Vulg.) | Sermon 392.4 · Augustine of Hippo | quotation, high confidence | ca. 391-430 |
| Ps 4:4 (4:5 LXX) | The Lord's Sermon on the Mount 2.3 · Augustine of Hippo | quotation, high confidence | ca. 393–396 |
| Ps 4:4 (4:5 Vulg.) | Confessions 9.10 · Augustine of Hippo | quotation, high confidence | ca. 397–401 |
| Ps 4:4 (4:5 LXX) | Against Faustus the Manichaean 22.92 · Augustine of Hippo | quotation, high confidence | ca. 398–400 |
| Ps 4:4 (4:5 Vulg.) | The Institutes 8.8 · John Cassian | quotation, high confidence | ca. 419–426 |
| Ps 4:4 (4:5 Vulg.) | The Institutes 8.9 · John Cassian | quotation, high confidence | ca. 419–426 |
Psalms 4:5
Offer the sacrifices of the righteous and trust in the LORD.
| Reference | Passage | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ps 4:5 (4:6 LXX) | Miscellanies 5.14.120 · Clement of Alexandria | quotation, high confidence | ca. 198–203 |
| Ps 4:5 (4:6 LXX) | PG 12:1145 (Ps 4 LXX) · Origen | quotation, high confidence | ca. 220-254 |
| Ps 4:5 (4:6 LXX) | PG 12:1147 (Ps 4 LXX) · Origen | quotation, high confidence | ca. 220-254 |
| Ps 4:5 (4:6 Vulg.) | To Quirinus 1.16 · Cyprian of Carthage | quotation, high confidence | ca. 248–250 (book 3 perhaps later) |
| Ps 4:5 (4:6 LXX) | Preparation for the Gospel 13.13.46 · Eusebius of Caesarea | quotation, high confidence | ca. 313–324 |
| Ps 4:5 (4:6 Vulg.) | Apology of the Prophet David 84 · Ambrose | quotation, high confidence | ca. 384-390 |
| Ps 4:5 (4:6 LXX) | Letter 140.77 · Augustine of Hippo | quotation, high confidence | ca. 386–430 |
| Ps 4:5 (4:6 Vulg.) | Formulae of Spiritual Understanding 9 · Eucherius of Lyon | quotation, high confidence | ca. 420-430 |
Psalms 4:6
Many ask, “Who can show us the good?” Shine the light of Your face upon us, O LORD.
| Reference | Passage | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ps 4:6 (4:7 Vulg.) | Against Marcion 5.11 · Tertullian | quotation, high confidence | 207/208 (third edition, completed later) |
| Ps 4:6 (4:7 LXX) | PG 12:1149 (Ps 4 LXX) · Origen | quotation, high confidence | ca. 220-254 |
| Ps 4:6 (4:7 LXX) | PG 12:1151 (Ps 4 LXX) · Origen | quotation, high confidence | ca. 220-254 |
| Ps 4:6 (4:7 LXX) | PG 12:1159 (Ps 4 LXX) · Origen | allusion, medium confidence | ca. 220-254 |
| Ps 4:6 (4:7 LXX) | PG 12:1161 (Ps 4 LXX) · Origen | quotation, high confidence | ca. 220-254 |
| Ps 4:6 (4:7 LXX) | PG 12:1163 (Ps 4 LXX) · Origen | quotation, high confidence | ca. 220-254 |
| Ps 4:6 (4:7 LXX) | PG 12:1165 (Ps 4 LXX) · Origen | quotation, high confidence | ca. 220-254 |
| Ps 4:6 (4:7 LXX) | PG 12:1227 (Ps 17 LXX) · Origen | quotation, high confidence | ca. 220-254 |
| Ps 4:6 (4:7 LXX) | Commentary on John 6.104 · Origen | quotation, high confidence | ca. 230–248 |
| Ps 4:6 (4:7 LXX) | On Prayer 9.2 · Origen | quotation, high confidence | ca. 233–234 |
| Ps 4:6 (4:7 Vulg.) | Homily on Luke 32 · Origen | quotation, high confidence | ca. 233–250 |
| Ps 4:6 (4:7 LXX) | Homilies on Jeremiah 5.9 · Origen | quotation, high confidence | ca. 240 |
| Ps 4:6 (4:7 LXX) | Homilies on Jeremiah 6.1 · Origen | quotation, high confidence | ca. 240 |
| Ps 4:6 (4:7 LXX) | Against Celsus 6.5 · Origen | quotation, high confidence | ca. 248 |
| Ps 4:6 (4:7 LXX) | Preparation for the Gospel 11.12.2 · Eusebius of Caesarea | quotation, high confidence | ca. 313–324 |
| Ps 4:6 (4:7 Vulg.) | Tractates on the Psalms 65.14 · Hilary of Poitiers | quotation, high confidence | ca. 360–367 |
| Ps 4:6 (4:7 Vulg.) | Tractates on the Psalms 66.3 · Hilary of Poitiers | quotation, high confidence | ca. 360–367 |
| Ps 4:6 (4:7 LXX) | Oration 40.36 · Gregory of Nazianzus | allusion, high confidence | ca. 362–383 |
| Ps 4:6 (4:7 LXX) | Homilies 13.4 · Basil of Caesarea | allusion, high confidence | ca. 363-378 |
| Ps 4:6 (4:7 LXX) | Letter 21.24 · Jerome | quotation, high confidence | ca. 370–419 |
| Ps 4:6 (4:7 LXX) | Letter 64.21 · Jerome | quotation, high confidence | ca. 370–419 |
| Ps 4:6 (4:7 LXX) | Letter 78.1 · Jerome | quotation, high confidence | ca. 370–419 |
| Ps 4:6 (4:7 LXX) | Letter 112.2 · Jerome | quotation, high confidence | ca. 370–419 |
| Ps 4:6 (4:7 LXX) | Letter 122.3 · Jerome | quotation, high confidence | ca. 370–419 |
| Ps 4:6 (4:7 LXX) | Exposition of Psalm 118 3.25.1 · Ambrose | quotation, high confidence | ca. 386-397 |
| Ps 4:6 (4:7 LXX) | Letter 75.2 · Augustine of Hippo | quotation, high confidence | ca. 386–430 |
| Ps 4:6 (4:7 LXX) | Letter 140.77 · Augustine of Hippo | quotation, high confidence | ca. 386–430 |
| Ps 4:6 (4:7 LXX) | Explanation of Twelve Psalms 43.90.2 · Ambrose | quotation, high confidence | ca. 387-397 |
| Ps 4:6 (4:7 LXX) | On the Catholic Way of Life and the Manichaean Way of Life 1.16 · Augustine of Hippo | quotation, high confidence | ca. 387–389 |
| Ps 4:6 (4:7 Vulg.) | Letters 5.18 · Paulinus of Nola | allusion, high confidence | ca. 394–413 |
| Ps 4:6 (4:7 Vulg.) | Letters 23.26 · Paulinus of Nola | quotation, high confidence | ca. 394–413 |
| Ps 4:6 (4:6-Ps Vulg.) | Confessions 9.10 · Augustine of Hippo | quotation, high confidence | ca. 397–401 |
| Ps 4:6 (4:7 LXX) | Tractates on the Gospel of John 40.9 · Augustine of Hippo | quotation, high confidence | ca. 406–420 |
| Ps 4:6 (4:7 LXX) | On the Spirit and the Letter 48 · Augustine of Hippo | quotation, high confidence | 412 |
| Ps 4:6–7 (4:7 Vulg.) | Commentary on Jeremiah 4.48 · Jerome | quotation, high confidence | ca. 414-419 |
| Ps 4:6 (4:7 Vulg.) | Formulae of Spiritual Understanding 7 · Eucherius of Lyon | quotation, high confidence | ca. 420-430 |
Psalms 4:7
You have filled my heart with more joy than when grain and new wine abound.
| Reference | Passage | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ps 4:7 (4:8 LXX) | PG 12:1165 (Ps 4 LXX) · Origen | quotation, high confidence | ca. 220-254 |
| Ps 4:7 (4:8 LXX) | PG 12:1167 (Ps 4–5 LXX) · Origen | quotation, high confidence | ca. 220-254 |
| Ps 4:7 (4:8 LXX) | PG 12:1213 (Ps 15 LXX) · Origen | quotation, high confidence | ca. 220-254 |
| Ps 4:7 (4:8 Vulg.) | On the Holy Spirit 25 · Didymus the Blind | quotation, high confidence | Greek ca. 360-390; Latin 387-391 |
| Ps 4:7 (4:8 Vulg.) | Tractates on the Psalms 121.12 · Hilary of Poitiers | quotation, high confidence | ca. 360–367 |
| Ps 4:7 (4:8 LXX) | Oration 14.21 · Gregory of Nazianzus | allusion, high confidence | ca. 362–383 |
| Ps 4:7 (4:8 LXX) | Apostolic Constitutions 7.29.1 · Anonymous | allusion, medium confidence | ca. 380 |
| Ps 4:7 (4:7 LXX) | Letter 140.77 · Augustine of Hippo | quotation, high confidence | ca. 386–430 |
| Ps 4:7 (4:8 LXX) | Explanation of Twelve Psalms 36.19.4 · Ambrose | quotation, high confidence | ca. 387-397 |
| Ps 4:7 (4:8 LXX) | On True Religion 21 · Augustine of Hippo | quotation, high confidence | ca. 389–391 |
| Ps 4:7 (4:7-Ps Vulg.) | Confessions 9.10 · Augustine of Hippo | quotation, high confidence | ca. 397–401 |
| Ps 4:7 (4:8 LXX) | City of God 14.7 · Augustine of Hippo | quotation, high confidence | 413–426 |
| Ps 4:7 (4:8 Vulg.) | Part 1, chapter 21 · Quodvultdeus of Carthage | quotation, high confidence | ca. 445-450 |
Psalms 4:8
I will lie down and sleep in peace, for You alone, O LORD, make me dwell in safety.
| Reference | Passage | Kind | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ps 4:8 (4:9 LXX) | PG 12:1167 (Ps 4–5 LXX) · Origen | quotation, high confidence | ca. 220-254 |
| Ps 4:8 (4:9 LXX) | Oration 8.22 · Gregory of Nazianzus | quotation, high confidence | ca. 362–383 |
| Ps 4:8 (4:10 LXX) | Exposition of Psalm 118 2.4.1 · Ambrose | quotation, high confidence | ca. 386-397 |
| Ps 4:8 (4:9 LXX) | On True Religion 21 · Augustine of Hippo | allusion, medium confidence | ca. 389–391 |
| Ps 4:8 (4:9 LXX) | Homily 2 · Gregory of Nyssa | allusion, medium confidence | ca. 390–394 |
| Ps 4:8 (4:9 Vulg.) | Letters 23.9 · Paulinus of Nola | quotation, high confidence | ca. 394–413 |
| Ps 4:8 (4:9-Ps Vulg.) | Confessions 9.11 · Augustine of Hippo | quotation, high confidence | ca. 397–401 |