The Lord will strengthen him upon the [a]bed of sorrow: thou hast turned all his [b]bed in his sickness.

Therefore I said, Lord have mercy upon me: heal my soul, for I have sinned against thee.

Mine enemies [c]speak evil of me, saying, When shall he die, and his name perish?

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 41:3 When for sorrow and grief of mind he calleth himself upon his bed.
  2. Psalm 41:3 Thou hast restored him in his sick bed and sent him comfort.
  3. Psalm 41:5 That is, curse me and cannot have their cruel hate quenched, but with my shameful death.

The Lord sustains them on their sickbed(A)
    and restores them from their bed of illness.(B)

I said, “Have mercy(C) on me, Lord;
    heal(D) me, for I have sinned(E) against you.”
My enemies say of me in malice,
    “When will he die and his name perish?(F)

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