Psalms 41:10

Therefore, O Lord, haue mercy vpon mee, and raise me vp: so I shall reward them.

Geneva Bible 1599

In The King James Version

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

In Context

9Yea, my familiar friend, whom I trusted, which did eate of my bread, hath lifted vp the heele against me.

11By this I know that thou fauourest me, because mine enemie doth not triumph against me.

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Cross References

2 Samuel 15:12Also Absalom sent for Ahithophel the Gilonite Dauids counseller, from his citie Giloh, while he offred sacrifices: and the treason was great: for the people encreased still with Absalom.

Psalms 3:3But thou Lord art a buckler for me: my glory, and the lifter vp of mine head.

Psalms 21:8Thine hand shall finde out all thine enemies, and thy right hand shall finde out them that hate thee.

Psalms 55:14Which delited in consulting together, and went into the House of God as companions.

Psalms 69:22Let their table be a snare before them, and their prosperitie their ruine.

Jeremiah 20:10For I had heard the railing of many, and feare on euery side. Declare, said they, and wee wil declare it: all my familiars watched for mine halting, saying, It may be that he is deceiued: so we shall preuaile against him, and we shall execute our vengeance vpon 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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