Psalms 41:1 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Blessed is he that considereth the poor: the Lord will deliver him in time of trouble.”

Psalms 41:1 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Psalms 41:1 in 6 Bible Translations

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Psalms 41:1 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“For the Chief Musician. A Psalm by David. Blessed is he who considers the poor. Yahweh will deliver him in the day of evil.”

Psalms 41:1 — World English Bible

Psalms 41:1 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Blessed is he that considereth the poor: Jehovah will deliver him in the day of evil.”

Psalms 41:1 — American Standard Version

Psalms 41:1 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“To the Overseer. --A Psalm of David. O the happiness of him Who is acting wisely unto the poor, In a day of evil doth Jehovah deliver him.”

Psalms 41:1 — Young's Literal Translation

Psalms 41:1 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“Blessed is he that understandeth the poor: Jehovah will deliver him in the day of evil.”

Psalms 41:1 — Darby Translation

Psalms 41:1 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“To him that excelleth. A Psalme of Dauid. Blessed is he that iudgeth wisely of the poore: the Lord shall deliuer him in ye time of trouble.”

Psalms 41:1 — Geneva Bible

Psalms 41:1 in Context — Psalms 41

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.

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What Does Psalms 41:1 Mean?

Psalms 41:1 is a verse from the Book of Psalms, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Psalms chapter 41. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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