Psalm 41:1

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

{To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David.} Blessed is he that considereth the poor: the LORD will deliver him in time of trouble.

The poor

Matthew 25:34

Acts 20:35

1 Thessalonians 5:14

Lord

Time of trouble

General references

Leviticus 23:22

Bible References

The poor

Then the King will say to those on his right, 'Come, you who are blessed by my Father, inherit the kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world.

In all things I have shown you that by working hard in this way we must help the weak and remember the words of the Lord Jesus, how he himself said, 'It is more blessed to give than to receive.'"

And we urge you, brothers, admonish the idle,encourage the fainthearted, help the weak, be patient with them all.

Lord

Many are the afflictions of the righteous, but the LORD delivers him out of them all.

He is ever lending generously, and his children become a blessing.

For God is not unjust so as to overlook your work and the love that you have shown for his name in serving the saints, as you still do.

For judgment is without mercy to one who has shown no mercy. Mercy triumphs over judgment.

Time of trouble

they are not put to shame in evil times; in the days of famine they have abundance.

A king's wrath is a messenger of death, and a wise man will appease it.

Remember also your Creator in the days of your youth, before the evil days come and the years draw near of which you will say, "I have no pleasure in them";

Because you have kept my word about patient endurance, I will keep you from the hour of trial that is coming on the whole world, to try those who dwell on the earth.

General references

"And when you reap the harvest of your land, you shall not reap your field right up to its edge, nor shall you gather the gleanings after your harvest. You shall leave them for the poor and for the sojourner: I am the LORD your God."