Parallel Verses
Holman Bible
For the choir director. A Davidic psalm.
the Lord will save him in a day of adversity.
New American Standard Bible
For the choir director. A Psalm of David.
How blessed is he who
The Lord will deliver him
King James Version
{To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David.} Blessed is he that considereth the poor: the LORD will deliver him in time of trouble.
International Standard Version
Blessed is the one who is considerate of the destitute; the LORD will deliver him when the times are evil.
A Conservative Version
Blessed is he who considers a poor man. LORD will deliver him in the day of evil.
American Standard Version
Blessed is he that considereth the poor: Jehovah will deliver him in the day of evil.
Amplified
The Lord will save him in the day of trouble.
Bible in Basic English
Happy is the man who gives thought to the poor; the Lord will be his saviour in the time of trouble.
Darby Translation
{To the chief Musician. A Psalm of David.} Blessed is he that understandeth the poor: Jehovah will deliver him in the day of evil.
Julia Smith Translation
To the overseer: chanting of David. Happy he attending to the weak one: in the day of evil Jehovah will deliver him.
King James 2000
[To the Chief Musician. A Psalm of David.] Blessed is he that considers the poor: the LORD will deliver him in time of trouble.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Blessed [is the one who] has regard for [the] poor; in [the] day of disaster, Yahweh delivers him.
Modern King James verseion
To the Chief Musician. A Psalm of David. Blessed is he who acts wisely toward the poor; Jehovah will deliver him in time of trouble.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
{To the Chanter, a Psalm of David} Blessed is he, that considereth the poor; the LORD shall deliver him in the time of trouble.
NET Bible
For the music director; a psalm of David. How blessed is the one who treats the poor properly! When trouble comes, the Lord delivers him.
New Heart English Bible
Blessed is he who considers the poor. The LORD will deliver him in the day of evil.
The Emphasized Bible
How happy is he that is attentive to the poor, In the day of calamity, will Yahweh deliver him:
Webster
To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David. Blessed is he that considereth the poor: the LORD will deliver him in the time of trouble.
World English Bible
Blessed is he who considers the poor. Yahweh will deliver him in the day of evil.
Youngs Literal Translation
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.
Themes
Charity » Those that are charitable
Consideration » Those that consider the poor
Topics
Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 41:1
Verse Info
Context Readings
Thanksgiving And A Cry For Help
1 For the choir director. A Davidic psalm.
the Lord will save him in a day of adversity.
he will be blessed in the land.
You will not give him over to the desire of his enemies.
Phrases
Cross References
Proverbs 14:21
but whoever shows kindness to the poor will be happy.
Psalm 37:19
they will be satisfied in days of hunger.
Deuteronomy 15:7-11
“If there is a poor person among you, one of your brothers within any of your gates in the land the Lord your God is giving you, you must not be hardhearted or tightfisted toward your poor brother.
Job 29:12-16
and the fatherless child who had no one to support him.
Job 31:16-20
or let the widow’s
Psalm 34:19
but the Lord delivers him from them all.
Psalm 37:26
and his children are a blessing.
Psalm 37:39-40
their refuge in a time of distress.
Psalm 82:3-4
uphold the rights of the oppressed and the destitute.
Psalm 112:9
his righteousness endures forever.
His horn will be exalted in honor.
Proverbs 16:14
but a wise man appeases it.
Proverbs 19:17
and He will give a reward to the lender.
Ecclesiastes 11:1-2
for after many days you may find it.
Ecclesiastes 12:1
So remember your Creator in the days of your youth:
and the years approach when you will say,
“I have no delight in them”;
Isaiah 58:7-11
to bring the poor and homeless into your house,
to clothe the naked when you see him,
and not to ignore
Matthew 25:34-39
Mark 14:7
Luke 14:13-14
Acts 20:35
In every way I’ve shown you that by laboring like this, it is necessary to help the weak and to keep in mind the words of the Lord Jesus, for He said,
2 Corinthians 9:8-14
And God is able
Galatians 2:10
They asked only that we would remember the poor,
1 Thessalonians 5:14
And we exhort you, brothers:
Hebrews 6:10
For God is not unjust; He will not forget your work and the love
James 2:13
For judgment is without mercy to the one who hasn’t shown mercy.
Revelation 3:10