Psalms Chapter 41

Psalms

Psalms

41
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The psalmist praises the Lord for his wealth and the blessings that come from him, expressing gratitude for his provision. He also warns that wealth without God is a trap, urging trust in Him rather than in riches.

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(1) To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David. Blessed is he that considereth the poor: the LORD will deliver him in time of trouble.
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(2) The LORD will preserve him, and keep him alive; and he shall be blessed upon the earth: and thou wilt not deliver him unto the will of his enemies.
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(3) The LORD will strengthen him upon the bed of languishing: thou wilt make all his bed in his sickness.
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(4) I said, LORD, be merciful unto me: heal my soul; for I have sinned against thee.
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(5) Mine enemies speak evil of me, When shall he die, and his name perish?
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(6) And if he come to see me, he speaketh vanity: his heart gathereth iniquity to itself; when he goeth abroad, he telleth it.
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(7) All that hate me whisper together against me: against me do they devise my hurt.
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(8) An evil disease, say they, cleaveth fast unto him: and now that he lieth he shall rise up no more.
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(9) Yea, mine own familiar friend, in whom I trusted, which did eat of my bread, hath lifted up his heel against me.
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(10) But thou, O LORD, be merciful unto me, and raise me up, that I may requite them.
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(11) By this I know that thou favourest me, because mine enemy doth not triumph over me.
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(12) And as for me, thou upholdest me in mine integrity, and settest me before thy face for ever.
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(13) Blessed be the LORD God of Israel from everlasting, and to everlasting. Amen, and Amen.
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