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Chapter 41
Psal GodsWord 41:1  Blessed is the one who has concern for helpless people. The LORD will rescue him in times of trouble.
Psal GodsWord 41:2  The LORD will protect him and keep him alive. He will be blessed in the land. Do not place him at the mercy of his enemies.
Psal GodsWord 41:3  The LORD will support him on his sickbed. You will restore this person to health when he is ill.
Psal GodsWord 41:4  I said, "O LORD, have pity on me! Heal my soul because I have sinned against you."
Psal GodsWord 41:5  My enemies say terrible things about me: "When will he die, and when will his family name disappear?"
Psal GodsWord 41:6  When one of them comes to visit me, he speaks foolishly. His heart collects gossip. Then he leaves to tell others.
Psal GodsWord 41:7  Everyone who hates me whispers about me. They think evil things about me and say,
Psal GodsWord 41:8  "A devilish disease has attached itself to him. He will never leave his sickbed."
Psal GodsWord 41:9  Even my closest friend whom I trusted, the one who ate my bread, has lifted his heel against me.
Psal GodsWord 41:10  Have pity on me, O LORD! Raise me up so that I can pay them back
Psal GodsWord 41:11  and my enemy cannot shout in triumph over me. When you do this, I know that you are pleased with me.
Psal GodsWord 41:12  You defend my integrity, and you set me in your presence forever.
Psal GodsWord 41:13  Thank the LORD God of Israel through all eternity! Amen and amen!