Psalms 41:13 - Prayer Tents

The Psalmist in Sickness Complains of Enemies and False Friends.

41{For the choir director. A Psalm of David.} How blessed is he who considers the helpless; The LORD will deliver him in a day of trouble.H5329H4210H1732H835H7919H1800H3068H4422H3117H7451 2The LORD will protect him, and keep him alive, And he shall be called blessed upon the earth; And do not give him over to the desire of his enemies.H3068H8104H2421H833H776H5414H5315H341 3The LORD will sustain him upon his sickbed; In his illness, Thou dost restore him to health.H3068H5582H6210H1741H2015H4904H2483 4As for me, I said, "O LORD, be gracious to me; Heal my soul, for I have sinned against Thee."H559H3068H2603H7495H5315H2398 5My enemies speak evil against me, "When will he die, and his name perish?"H341H559H7451H4191H8034H6 6And when he comes to see [me], he speaks falsehood; His heart gathers wickedness to itself; When he goes outside, he tells it.H935H7200H1696H7723H3820H6908H205H3318H2351H1696 7All who hate me whisper together against me; Against me they devise my hurt, [saying,]H8130H3907H3162H2803H7451 8"A wicked thing is poured out upon him, That when he lies down, he will not rise up again."H1100H1697H3332H7901H6965H3254 9Even my close friend, in whom I trusted, Who ate my bread, Has lifted up his heel against me.H7965H376H982H398H3899H1431H6119 10But Thou, O LORD, be gracious to me, and raise me up, That I may repay them.H3068H2603H6965H7999 11By this I know that Thou art pleased with me, Because my enemy does not shout in triumph over me.H3045H2654H341H7321 12As for me, Thou dost uphold me in my integrity, And Thou dost set me in Thy presence forever.H8551H8537H5324H6440H5769 13Blessed be the LORD, the God of Israel, From everlasting to everlasting. Amen, and Amen.H1288H3068H430H3478H5769H5769H543H543