Verse 1
Psalms 41:1
Free Bible Version
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For the music director. A psalm of David. How happy are those who take care of the poor! When they are in trouble the Lord will save them.
Original Language Text
hebrew
לַ/מְנַצֵּ֗חַ מִזְמ֥וֹר לְ/דָוִֽד
English Translation
For the conductor, a psalm of David.
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Chapter 41 Context
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For the music director. A psalm of David. How happy are those who take care of the poor! When they a...
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The Lord protects them and keeps them alive. They will live happily in the land, and they will not b...
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The Lord looks after them when they're sick; he makes them well from their illness.
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“Lord, please be gracious to me,” I asked. “Please heal me, for I have sinned against you.”
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Those who hate me only say evil things about me. “When is he going to die, and people forget all abo...
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They come to visit me, but their sympathy is not sincere. They're only interested in the bad news, w...
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All who hate me talk in whispers about my condition, hoping for the worst.
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“He's been cursed with some terrible disease,” they say. “Now he's bed-ridden he'll never recover!”
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Even my best friend, the one I trusted, who shared meals with me—even he has turned against me.
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But you Lord, please be gracious to me, make me well so I can repay them!
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You have supported me because of my integrity, you have brought me into your presence forever.
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Praise the Lord, the God (Elohim) of Israel, from eternity to eternity! Amen and amen!
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