1 Blessed is he that considereth the poor: the LORD will deliver him in time of trouble. KJRV — Psalm 41:1
2 The 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. KJRV — Psalm 41:2
3 The LORD will strengthen him upon the bed of languishing: thou wilt make all his bed in his sickness. KJRV — Psalm 41:3
4 I said, LORD, be merciful unto me: heal my soul; for I have sinned against thee. KJRV — Psalm 41:4
5 Mine enemies speak evil of me, When shall he die, and his name perish? KJRV — Psalm 41:5
6 And if he come to see me, he speaketh vanity: his heart gathereth iniquity to itself; when he goeth abroad, he telleth it. KJRV — Psalm 41:6
7 All that hate me whisper together against me: against me do they devise my hurt. KJRV — Psalm 41:7
8 An evil disease, say they, cleaveth fast unto him: and now that he lieth he shall rise up no more. KJRV — Psalm 41:8
9 Yea, mine own familiar friend, in whom I trusted, which (Psalms 55:12; Micah 7:6; Matthew 10:36; John 13:18) did eat of my bread, hath lifted up his heel against me.John 13:18 KJRV — Psalm 41:9
10 But thou, O LORD, be merciful unto me, and raise me up, that I may requite them. KJRV — Psalm 41:10
11 By this I know that thou favourest me, because mine enemy doth not triumph over me. KJRV — Psalm 41:11
12 And as for me, thou upholdest me in mine integrity, and settest me before thy face for ever. KJRV — Psalm 41:12
13 Blessed be the LORD God of Israel from everlasting, and to everlasting. Amen, and Amen. KJRV — Psalm 41:13