Psalms 41 - Compare Translations
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Psalms 41:1
KJVBlessed is he that considereth the poor: the Lord will deliver him in time of trouble.
WEBBlessed is he who considers the poor.
YLTTo the Overseer. -- A Psalm of David. O the happiness of him Who is acting wisely unto the poor, In a day of evil doth Jehovah deliver him.
Psalms 41:2
KJVThe 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.
WEBYahweh will preserve him, and keep him alive.
YLTJehovah doth preserve him and revive him, He is happy in the land, And Thou givest him not into the will of his enemies.
Psalms 41:3
KJVThe Lord will strengthen him upon the bed of languishing: thou wilt make all his bed in his sickness.
WEBYahweh will sustain him on his sickbed,
YLTJehovah supporteth on a couch of sickness, All his bed Thou hast turned in his weakness.
Psalms 41:4
KJVI said, Lord, be merciful unto me: heal my soul; for I have sinned against thee.
WEBI said, “Yahweh, have mercy on me!
YLTI -- I said, `O Jehovah, favour me, Heal my soul, for I did sin against Thee,'
Psalms 41:5
KJVMine enemies speak evil of me, When shall he die, and his name perish?
WEBMy enemies speak evil against me:
YLTMine enemies say evil of me: When he dieth -- his name hath perished!
Psalms 41:6
KJVAnd if he come to see me, he speaketh vanity: his heart gathereth iniquity to itself; when he goeth abroad, he telleth it.
WEBIf he comes to see me, he speaks falsehood.
YLTAnd if he came to see -- vanity he speaketh, His heart gathereth iniquity to itself, He goeth out -- at the street he speaketh.
Psalms 41:7
KJVAll that hate me whisper together against me: against me do they devise my hurt.
WEBAll who hate me whisper together against me.
YLTAll hating me whisper together against me, Against me they devise evil to me:
Psalms 41:8
KJVAn evil disease, say they, cleaveth fast unto him: and now that he lieth he shall rise up no more.
WEB“An evil disease”, they say, “has afflicted him.
YLTA thing of Belial is poured out on him, And because he lay down he riseth not again.
Psalms 41:9
KJVYea, mine own familiar friend, in whom I trusted, which did eat of my bread, hath lifted up his heel against me.
WEBYes, my own familiar friend, in whom I trusted,
YLTEven mine ally, in whom I trusted, One eating my bread, made great the heel against me,
Psalms 41:10
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Psalms 41:11
KJVBy this I know that thou favourest me, because mine enemy doth not triumph over me.
WEBBy this I know that you delight in me,
YLTBy this I have known, That Thou hast delighted in me, Because my enemy shouteth not over me.
Psalms 41:12
KJVAnd as for me, thou upholdest me in mine integrity, and settest me before thy face for ever.
WEBAs for me, you uphold me in my integrity,
YLTAs to me, in mine integrity, Thou hast taken hold upon me, And causest me to stand before Thee to the age.
Psalms 41:13
KJVBlessed be the Lord God of Israel from everlasting, and to everlasting. Amen, and Amen.
WEBBlessed be Yahweh, the God of Israel,
YLTBlessed [is] Jehovah, God of Israel, From the age -- and unto the age. Amen and Amen.
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