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Psalms 41:3 — The Lord will strengthen him upon the bed of languishing: thou wilt…

“The Lord will strengthen him upon the bed of languishing: thou wilt make all his bed in his sickness.”
Psalms 41:3 · KJV

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1Blessed is he that considereth the poor: the Lord will deliver him in time of trouble.

2The Lord will preserve him, and keep him alive; and he shall be blessed upon the earth: and thou wilt not deliver him unto the will of his enemies.

3The Lord will strengthen him upon the bed of languishing: thou wilt make all his bed in his sickness.

4I said, Lord, be merciful unto me: heal my soul; for I have sinned against thee.

5Mine enemies speak evil of me, When shall he die, and his name perish?

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Verse explanation

Uses an almost tender image: God caring for the sick like someone who makes up the bed of the ailing, sustaining him through the illness.

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