Psalms 41:5
Mine enemies speak evil of me, When shall he die, and his name perish?
Updated King James Version
In The King James Version
Mine enemies speak evil of me, When shall he die, and his name perish?
In Context
4I said, LORD, be merciful unto me: heal my soul; for I have sinned against you.
Cross References
Job 18:17His remembrance shall perish from the earth, and he shall have no name in the street.
Psalms 22:6But I am a worm, and no man; a reproach of men, and despised of the people.
Psalms 51:3For I acknowledge my transgressions: and my sin is ever before me.
Psalms 56:2Mine enemies would daily swallow me up: for they be many that fight against me, O you most High.
Psalms 67:2That your way may be known upon earth, your saving health among all nations.
Psalms 86:16O turn unto me, and have mercy upon me; give your strength unto your servant, and save the son of yours handmaid.
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 →