Psalms 40:4
I said, O Lord, have mercy upon me; heal my soul; for I have sinned against you. 1
LXX2012 (US English)
In The King James Version
In Context
3May the Lord help him upon the bed of his pain; you have made all his bed in his sickness. 1
5Mine enemies have spoken evil against me, saying, When shall he die, and his name perish? 1
Cross References
Psalms 2:12+ 2:12 Note. - This rendering or a similar one the Jews maintain. Accept correction, lest at any time the Lord be angry, and you⌃ should perish from the righteous way: whenever his wrath shall be suddenly kindled, blessed are all they that trust in him.
Psalms 33:3Magnify you⌃ the Lord with me, and let us exalt his name together. 1
Psalms 71:6He shall come down as rain upon a fleece; and as drops falling upon the earth. 1
Psalms 101:3For my days have vanished like smoke, and my bones have been parched like a stick. 1
Isaiah 44:18They have no understanding to perceive; for they have been blinded so that they should not see with their eyes, nor perceive with their heart.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 40:2-6
The Benefit of Confidence in God. 1 I waited patiently for the Lord ; and he inclined unto me, and heard my cry. 2 He brought me up also out of a horrible pit, out of the miry clay, and set my feet upon a rock, and established my goings. 3 And he hath put a new song in my mouth, even praise unto our God: many shall see it, and fear, and shall trust in the Lord . 4 Blessed is that man that maketh the Lord his trust, and respecteth not the proud, nor such as turn aside to lies. 5 Many, O Lord my God, are thy… Read the whole commentary →