Psalms 41:4

My tears have been bread to me day and night, while they daily said to me, Where is thy God?

Brenton Septuagint

In The King James Version

I said, LORD, be merciful unto me: heal my soul; for I have sinned against thee.

In Context

3My soul has thirsted for the living God: when shall I come and appear before God?

5I remembered these things, and poured out my soul in me, for I will go to the place of thy wondrous tabernacle, even to the house of God, with a voice of exultation and thanksgiving and of the sound of those who keep festival. + 41:5 See Appendix.

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Cross References

2 Chronicles 30:18For the greatest part of the people of Ephraim, and Manasse, and Issachar, and Zabulon, had not purified themselves, but ate the passover contrary to the scripture. On this account also Ezekias prayed concerning them, saying,

Psalms 32:5He loves mercy and judgment; the earth is full of the mercy of the Lord.

Psalms 103:3Who covers his chambers with waters; who makes the clouds his chariot; who walks on the wings of the wind.

Hosea 6:1Let us go, and return to the Lord our God; for he has torn, and will heal us; he will smite, and bind us up.

Matthew Henry on Psalms 41:2-5

Promises to Those Who Consider the Poor. 1 Blessed is he that considereth the poor: the Lord will deliver him in time of trouble. 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. 3 The Lord will strengthen him upon the bed of languishing: thou wilt make all his bed in his sickness. 4 I said, Lord , be merciful unto me: heal my soul; for I have sinned against thee. In these verses we have, I. God's promises of… Read the whole commentary →

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