Psalms 41:10
But, thou, O Yahweh, show me favour and raise me up, That I may repay them.
The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham
In The King James Version
But thou, O LORD, be merciful unto me, and raise me up, that I may requite them.
In Context
11Hereby, do I know that thou delightest in me, In that mine enemy shall not raise a shout over me.
Cross References
2 Samuel 15:12And Absalom sent and called Ahithophel the Gilonite, David’s counsellor, out of his city, out of Gilo, when he was offering sacrifices,—and so it was that the conspiracy was strong, and, the people, went on multiplying with Absolom.
Psalms 3:3But, thou, Yahweh, art a shield about me, my glory, and the lifter up of my head.
Psalms 21:8Thy hand, will find out, all thy foes, Thine own right hand, will find out them who hate thee.
Psalms 55:14So that together have we been wont to find sweetness in counsel, In the house of God, used we to walk in the throng.
Psalms 69:22Let their table, before them, become a snare, And unto their friends, a lure;
Jeremiah 20:10Because I have heard the whispering of many—"A terror round about!" Tell ye [say they], that we may tell of him, All the men I am wont to salute do watch for my halting,—Peradventure he will be persuaded, and we shall prevail over him, and take our vengeance upon 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 →