Psalms 41:1

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

King James Version
View Chapter

Other Translations for Psalms 41:1

BSB
For the choirmaster. A Psalm of David. Blessed is the one who cares for the poor; the LORD will deliver him in the day of trouble.
AKJV
Blessed is he that considers the poor: the LORD will deliver him in time of trouble.
CPDV
Unto the end. A Psalm of David himself. Blessed is he who shows understanding toward the needy and the poor. The Lord will deliver him in the evil day.
ERV
For the Chief Musician. A Psalm of David. Blessed is he that considereth the poor: the LORD will deliver him in the day of evil.
NHEB
For the Chief Musician. A Psalm by David. Blessed is he who considers the poor and needy. The LORD will deliver him in the day of evil.
SMT
To the overseer: chanting of David. Happy he attending to the weak one: in the day of evil Jehovah will deliver him.

Commentary for Psalms 41:1

Please note: this is not Scripture

These study resources are provided for informational purposes only. They reflect human interpretation, are subject to human error, and should not be considered divinely inspired or authoritative.

Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of Psalms 41:1
Summary
Compassion toward poor brings divine protection
Event
Blessing the compassionate
Estimated Time Period
c. 1000 BC
Category
Blessing