Psalms 41 : 1 (NET)
*For the music director; a psalm of David. How blessed is the one who treats the poor properly! When trouble comes, the LORD delivers him.
Psalms 41 : 2 (NET)
May the LORD protect him and save his life! May he be blessed in the land! Do not turn him over to his enemies!
Psalms 41 : 3 (NET)
The LORD supports him on his sickbed; you completely heal him from his illness.
Psalms 41 : 4 (NET)
As for me, I said: "O LORD, have mercy on me! Heal me, for I have sinned against you!
Psalms 41 : 5 (NET)
My enemies ask this cruel question about me, 'When will he finally die and be forgotten?'
Psalms 41 : 6 (NET)
When someone comes to visit, he pretends to be friendly; he thinks of ways to defame me, and when he leaves he slanders me.
Psalms 41 : 7 (NET)
All who hate me whisper insults about me to one another; they plan ways to harm me.
Psalms 41 : 8 (NET)
They say, 'An awful disease overwhelms him, and now that he is bed-ridden he will never recover.'
Psalms 41 : 9 (NET)
Even my close friend whom I trusted, he who shared meals with me, has turned against me.
Psalms 41 : 10 (NET)
As for you, O LORD, have mercy on me and raise me up, so I can pay them back!"
Psalms 41 : 11 (NET)
By this I know that you are pleased with me, for my enemy does not triumph over me.
Psalms 41 : 12 (NET)
As for me, you uphold me because of my integrity; you allow me permanent access to your presence.
Psalms 41 : 13 (NET)
The LORD God of Israel deserves praise in the future and forevermore! We agree! We agree! Book 2 (Psalms 42-72)
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