Psalms 41:10

(41:11) But thou, O Lord, be gracious unto me, and raise me up, that I may requite it unto them.

Leeser Tanakh

In The King James Version

But thou, O LORD, be merciful unto me, and raise me up, that I may requite them.

In Context

9(41:10) Yea, even the man that should have sought my welfare, in whom I trusted, who eateth my bread, hath lifted up his heel against me.

11(41:12) By this do I know that thou art pleased with me, that my enemy doth not triumph over me.

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Cross References

2 Samuel 15:12And Abshalom sent for Achithophel the Gilomite, David's counsellor, from his city, from Giloh, while he offered the sacrifices. And the conspiracy became strong; and the people increased continually with Abshalom.

Psalms 3:3(3:4) But thou, O Lord, art a shield around me, my glory, and he that lifteth up my head.

Psalms 21:8(21:9) Thy hand will reach all thy enemies: thy right hand will reach those that hate thee.

Psalms 55:14(55:15) So that we took sweet secret counsel together, and walked unto the house of God in tumultuous company.

Psalms 69:22(69:23) May [then] their table become a snare before them: and to those that are at peace, a trap.

Jeremiah 20:10For I heard the defaming of many, angry assemblies on every side, “Tell, and we will tell of him.” All the men who ought to seek my welfare, watch for my fall; saying, “Peradventure he may he enticed, and we shall prevail against him, and we will then take our revenge on him.”

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 →

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