Psalms 41:11
But thou, O Lord, have mercy on me, and raise me up again : and I will requite them.
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
By this I know that thou favourest me, because mine enemy doth not triumph over me.
In Context
10For even the man of peace, in whom I trusted, who ate my bread, hath greatly supplanted me.
12By this I know, that thou hast had a good will for me : because my enemy shall not rejoice over me.
Cross References
Psalms 25:2In thee, O my God, I put my trust; let me not be ashamed.
Psalms 35:25Let them not say in their hearts : It is well, it is well, to our mind : neither let them say : We have swallowed him up.
Jeremiah 20:13Sing ye to the Lord, praise the Lord: because he hath delivered the soul of the poor out of the hand of the wicked.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 41:6-13
David Complains of His Enemies; David's Comfort in God. 5 Mine enemies speak evil of me, When shall he die, and his name perish? 6 And if he come to see me, he speaketh vanity: his heart gathereth iniquity to itself; when he goeth abroad, he telleth it. 7 All that hate me whisper together against me: against me do they devise my hurt. 8 An evil disease, say they, cleaveth fast unto him: and now that he lieth he shall rise up no more. 9 Yea, mine own familiar friend, in whom I trusted, which did eat of my bread,… Read the whole commentary →