41:1 For the director of music. A psalm of David. Blessed is he who has regard for the weak; the LORD delivers him in times of trouble.
The NIV Book of Psalms , Chapter 41 , Verse 1 , For the director of music. A psalm of David. Blessed is he who has regard for the weak; the LORD delivers him in times of trouble.
41:2 The LORD will protect him and preserve his life; he will bless him in the land and not surrender him to the desire of his foes.
The NIV Book of Psalms , Chapter 41 , Verse 2 , The LORD will protect him and preserve his life; he will bless him in the land and not surrender him to the desire of his foes.
41:3 The LORD will sustain him on his sickbed and restore him from his bed of illness.
The NIV Book of Psalms , Chapter 41 , Verse 3 , The LORD will sustain him on his sickbed and restore him from his bed of illness.
41:4 I said, 'O LORD, have mercy on me; heal me, for I have sinned against you.'
The NIV Book of Psalms , Chapter 41 , Verse 4 , I said, 'O LORD, have mercy on me; heal me, for I have sinned against you.'
41:5 My enemies say of me in malice, 'When will he die and his name perish?'
The NIV Book of Psalms , Chapter 41 , Verse 5 , My enemies say of me in malice, 'When will he die and his name perish?'
41:6 Whenever one comes to see me, he speaks falsely, while his heart gathers slander; then he goes out and spreads it abroad.
The NIV Book of Psalms , Chapter 41 , Verse 6 , Whenever one comes to see me, he speaks falsely, while his heart gathers slander; then he goes out and spreads it abroad.
41:7 All my enemies whisper together against me; they imagine the worst for me, saying,
The NIV Book of Psalms , Chapter 41 , Verse 7 , All my enemies whisper together against me; they imagine the worst for me, saying,
41:8 'A vile disease has beset him; he will never get up from the place where he lies.'
The NIV Book of Psalms , Chapter 41 , Verse 8 , 'A vile disease has beset him; he will never get up from the place where he lies.'
41:9 Even my close friend, whom I trusted, he who shared my bread, has lifted up his heel against me.
The NIV Book of Psalms , Chapter 41 , Verse 9 , Even my close friend, whom I trusted, he who shared my bread, has lifted up his heel against me.
41:10 But you, O LORD, have mercy on me; raise me up, that I may repay them.
The NIV Book of Psalms , Chapter 41 , Verse 10 , But you, O LORD, have mercy on me; raise me up, that I may repay them.
41:11 I know that you are pleased with me, for my enemy does not triumph over me.
The NIV Book of Psalms , Chapter 41 , Verse 11 , I know that you are pleased with me, for my enemy does not triumph over me.
41:12 In my integrity you uphold me and set me in your presence forever.
The NIV Book of Psalms , Chapter 41 , Verse 12 , In my integrity you uphold me and set me in your presence forever.
41:13 Praise be to the LORD, the God of Israel, from everlasting to everlasting. Amen and Amen.
The NIV Book of Psalms , Chapter 41 , Verse 13 , Praise be to the LORD, the God of Israel, from everlasting to everlasting. Amen and Amen.