Psalms 41:10

Luke 19:27; Psalms 109:21; Psalms 109:6-20; Psalms 18:37-42; Psalms 21:8-10; Psalms 57:1; Psalms 69:22-28

Related Commentaries of Psalms 41:10

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

But thou, O Lord, be merciful unto me - That is, give me strength; restore me from my sickness and weakness. And raise me up - From my bed of...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

XLI. The Prayer of a Sick man against Cruel and Treacherous Foes. Psalms 41:1 . Kindness to the poor is a favourite virtue in the OT, but seems t...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

requite. Suited for that Dispensation. See App-63.
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

10 Do thou, O Jehovah I have mercy upon me. From a consideration of the wrongful cruelty of his enemies, he again takes encouragement to pra...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

But thou, O LORD, be merciful unto me, and raise me up, that I may requite them. Raise me up - Restore me from this sickness, that I may requite them...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

But thou, O LORD, be merciful unto me, and raise me up, that I may requite them. The prayer based on the foregoing representation begins the f...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The Psalmist has been brought low by sickness, and pronounces a blessing on those who consider such sufferers as himself ( Psalms 41:1-3 ). His own e...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

That I may requite them ] a touch of vindictiveness which Christians may not imitate: see Intro.
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Psalms 41:1-13 THE central mass of this psalm describes the singer as suffering from two evils: sickness and treacherous friends. This situation n...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

“Lord, Heal My Soul” Psalms 41:1-13 This psalm was probably composed, with the adjacent ones, during the four years in which Absalom's conspira...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

This whole song depends for interpretation on its opening beatitude. The man who is considerate toward the weak, who is compassionate, is blessed. Hi...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

What a lovely example hath the Son of God shown where his people are to go, and from whom to seek a refuge, in all times of need.
James Nisbet's Church Pulpit Commentary

HUMAN FOES AND DIVINE FRIEND ‘Mine enemies.… But Thou, O Lord!’ Psalms 41:5 ; Psalms 41:10 I. It was a season of bodily suffering. —The Psa...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

But thou, O Lord, be merciful unto me, and raise me up ,.... Not from a bed of illness, nor from a state of poverty and want; but from the dead: it...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

But thou, O LORD, be merciful unto me, and raise me up, that I may requite them. Ver. 10. But thou, O Lord, be merciful unto me ] As storms beat a...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

But thou, O Lord, be merciful unto me They censure me grievously, and conclude my case to be desperate; but, Lord, do thou vindicate me, and confut...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

David Complains of His Enemies; David's Comfort in God. 5 Mine enemie...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Be merciful unto me: they censure me grievously, and conclude my case to be desperate; but, Lord, do thou vindicate me, and confute them. That I m...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

He Prays For Healing And Expresses His Certainty That God Will Help Him Against His Enemies, Confident Also That God Upholds His Integrity And Has I...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

INTRODUCTION This psalm, like the preceding one, is from the pen of David, and is addressed “to the chief musician,” for use in public religious ser...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

You will see, dear friends, from these holy songs, that the saints of God in those olden days were not screened from trials and troubles, but were te...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

A psalm of David, when sick with grief at Absalom's rebellion. Psalms 41:4 . Heal my soul. It would appear that David was visited with some tempo...
The Biblical Illustrator

Blessed is he that considereth the poor: the Lord will deliver him in time of trouble. The Psalmist’s affliction The central mass of this psalm...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION THE forty-first psalm completes the first book of the Psalter. All the psalms contained in it are assigned to David by the titles,...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

A Psalm of Thanksgiving and Trust in God. To the chief musician, a psalm of David, composed probably during the time of persecution by Absalom and...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

But Thou, O Lord, be merciful unto me, David's usual plea for mercy, and raise me up, causing him to arise from his bed of sickness, from his depth...
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Requite — Punish them for their wicked practices; which being now a magistrate, he was obliged to do.

¹⁰ But thou, O LORD, be merciful unto me, and raise me up, that I may requite them.

Related Commentaries of Psalms 41:10

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

James Nisbet's Church Pulpit Commentary

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

John Trapp Complete Commentary

Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Biblical Illustrator

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

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