Psalms 41
NASB
Psalm 41:1
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How blessed is he who considers the helpless; The LORD will deliver him in a day of trouble.
Psalm 41:2
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The LORD will protect him and keep him alive, And he shall be called blessed upon the earth; And do not give him over to the desire of his enemies.
Psalm 41:3
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The LORD will sustain him upon his sickbed; In his illness, You (Lit {turn all his bed}) restore him to health.
Psalm 41:4
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As for me, I said, "O LORD, be gracious to me; Heal my soul, for I have sinned against You."
Psalm 41:5
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My enemies speak evil against me, "When will he die, and his name perish?"
Psalm 41:6
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And when he comes to see {me,} he speaks falsehood; His heart gathers wickedness to itself; When he goes outside, he tells it.
Psalm 41:7
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All who hate me whisper together against me; Against me they devise my hurt, {saying,}
Psalm 41:8
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"A wicked thing is poured out upon him, That when he lies down, he will not rise up again."
Psalm 41:9
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Even my close friend in whom I trusted, Who ate my bread, Has lifted up his heel against me.
Psalm 41:10
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But You, O LORD, be gracious to me and raise me up, That I may repay them.
Psalm 41:11
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By this I know that You are pleased with me, Because my enemy does not shout in triumph over me.
Psalm 41:12
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As for me, You uphold me in my integrity, And You set me in Your presence forever.
Psalm 41:13
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Blessed be the LORD, the God of Israel, From everlasting to everlasting. Amen and Amen.
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