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"the LORD protects him and keeps him alive; he is called blessed in the land; thou dost not give him up to the will of his enemies.
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Psalms 41:1 To the choirmaster. A Psalm of David. Blessed is he who considers the poor! The LORD delivers him in the day of trouble;
Psalms 41:2 the LORD protects him and keeps him alive; he is called blessed in the land; thou dost not give him up to the will of his enemies.
Psalms 41:3 The LORD sustains him on his sickbed; in his illness thou healest all his infirmities.
Psalms 41:4 As for me, I said, "O LORD, be gracious to me; heal me, for I have sinned against thee!"
Psalms 41:5 My enemies say of me in malice: "When will he die, and his name perish?"
Psalms 41:6 And when one comes to see me, he utters empty words, while his heart gathers mischief; when he goes out, he tells it abroad.
Psalms 41:7 All who hate me whisper together about me; they imagine the worst for me.
Psalms 41:8 They say, "A deadly thing has fastened upon him; he will not rise again from where he lies."
Psalms 41:9 Even my bosom friend in whom I trusted, who ate of my bread, has lifted his heel against me.
Psalms 41:10 But do thou, O LORD, be gracious to me, and raise me up, that I may requite them!
Psalms 41:11 By this I know that thou art pleased with me, in that my enemy has not triumphed over me.
Psalms 41:12 But thou hast upheld me because of my integrity, and set me in thy presence for ever.
Psalms 41:13 Blessed be the LORD, the God of Israel, from everlasting to everlasting! Amen and Amen.
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