Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version The LORD sustains them on their sickbed and restores them from their bed of illness. New Living Translation The LORD nurses them when they are sick and restores them to health. English Standard Version The LORD sustains him on his sickbed; in his illness you restore him to full health. Berean Standard Bible The LORD will sustain him on his bed of illness and restore him from his bed of sickness. King James Bible The LORD will strengthen him upon the bed of languishing: thou wilt make all his bed in his sickness. New King James Version The LORD will strengthen him on his bed of illness; You will sustain him on his sickbed. New American Standard Bible The LORD will sustain him upon his sickbed; In his illness, You restore him to health. NASB 1995 The LORD will sustain him upon his sickbed; In his illness, You restore him to health. NASB 1977 The LORD will sustain him upon his sickbed; In his illness, Thou dost restore him to health. Legacy Standard Bible Yahweh will sustain him upon his sickbed; In his illness, You restore him to health. Amplified Bible The LORD will sustain and strengthen him on his sickbed; In his illness, You will restore him to health. Christian Standard Bible The LORD will sustain him on his sickbed; you will heal him on the bed where he lies. Holman Christian Standard Bible The LORD will sustain him on his sickbed; You will heal him on the bed where he lies. American Standard Version Jehovah will support him upon the couch of languishing: Thou makest all his bed in his sickness. Contemporary English Version You always heal them and restore their strength when they are sick. English Revised Version The LORD will support him upon the couch of languishing: thou makest all his bed in his sickness. GOD'S WORD® Translation The LORD will support him on his sickbed. You will restore this person to health when he is ill. Good News Translation The LORD will help them when they are sick and will restore them to health. International Standard Version The LORD will uphold him even on his sickbed; you will transform his bed of illness into health. Majority Standard Bible The LORD will sustain him on his bed of illness and restore him from his bed of sickness. NET Bible The LORD supports him on his sickbed; you completely heal him from his illness. New Heart English Bible The LORD will sustain him on his sickbed, and restore him from his bed of illness. Webster's Bible Translation The LORD will strengthen him upon the bed of languishing: thou wilt make all his bed in his sickness. World English Bible Yahweh will sustain him on his sickbed, and restore him from his bed of illness. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionYHWH supports [him] on a bed of sickness, "" You have turned his bed in his weakness. Young's Literal Translation Jehovah supporteth on a couch of sickness, All his bed Thou hast turned in his weakness. Smith's Literal Translation Jehovah will support him upon a bed of sickness: thou turnedst all his bed in his sickness. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleThe Lord help him on his bed of sorrow : thou hast turned all his couch in his sickness. Catholic Public Domain Version New American Bible The LORD sustains him on his sickbed, you turn down his bedding whenever he is ill. New Revised Standard Version The LORD sustains them on their sickbed; in their illness you heal all their infirmities. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleThe LORD will strengthen him upon his sick bed; he will wholly recover from his illness. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated LORD JEHOVAH will sustain him upon the bed of his afflictions and will change all his bed in his sickness. OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917The LORD support him upon the bed of illness; Mayest Thou turn all his lying down in his sickness. Brenton Septuagint Translation May the Lord help him upon the bed of his pain; thou hast made all his bed in his sickness. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Blessed is He who Cares for the Poor…2The LORD will protect and preserve him; He will bless him in the land and refuse to surrender him to the will of his foes. 3The LORD will sustain him on his bed of illness and restore him from his bed of sickness. 4I said, “O LORD, be gracious to me; heal me, for I have sinned against You.”… Cross References James 5:15 And the prayer offered in faith will restore the one who is sick. The Lord will raise him up. If he has sinned, he will be forgiven. Matthew 9:12 On hearing this, Jesus said, “It is not the healthy who need a doctor, but the sick. Isaiah 38:16 O Lord, by such things men live, and in all of them my spirit finds life. You have restored me to health and have let me live. 2 Kings 20:5 “Go back and tell Hezekiah the leader of My people that this is what the LORD, the God of your father David, says: ‘I have heard your prayer; I have seen your tears. I will surely heal you. On the third day from now you will go up to the house of the LORD. Jeremiah 30:17 But I will restore your health and heal your wounds, declares the LORD, because they call you an outcast, Zion, for whom no one cares.” Exodus 15:26 saying, “If you will listen carefully to the voice of the LORD your God, and do what is right in His eyes, and pay attention to His commands, and keep all His statutes, then I will not bring on you any of the diseases I inflicted on the Egyptians. For I am the LORD who heals you.” 3 John 1:2 Beloved, I pray that in every way you may prosper and enjoy good health, as your soul also prospers. Matthew 8:17 This was to fulfill what was spoken through the prophet Isaiah: “He took up our infirmities and carried our diseases.” Isaiah 53:4-5 Surely He took up our infirmities and carried our sorrows; yet we considered Him stricken, struck down by God, and afflicted. / But He was pierced for our transgressions, He was crushed for our iniquities; the punishment that brought us peace was upon Him, and by His stripes we are healed. 1 Peter 2:24 He Himself bore our sins in His body on the tree, so that we might die to sin and live to righteousness. “By His stripes you are healed.” Deuteronomy 7:15 And the LORD will remove from you all sickness. He will not lay upon you any of the terrible diseases you knew in Egypt, but He will inflict them on all who hate you. Proverbs 3:7-8 Be not wise in your own eyes; fear the LORD and turn away from evil. / This will bring healing to your body and refreshment to your bones. Job 5:18 For He wounds, but He also binds; He strikes, but His hands also heal. Hosea 6:1 Come, let us return to the LORD. For He has torn us to pieces, but He will heal us; He has wounded us, but He will bind up our wounds. Psalm 103:3 He who forgives all your iniquities and heals all your diseases, Treasury of Scripture The LORD will strengthen him on the bed of languishing: you will make all his bed in his sickness. strengthen Psalm 73:26 My flesh and my heart faileth: but God is the strength of my heart, and my portion for ever. 2 Kings 1:6,16 And they said unto him, There came a man up to meet us, and said unto us, Go, turn again unto the king that sent you, and say unto him, Thus saith the LORD, Is it not because there is not a God in Israel, that thou sendest to inquire of Baalzebub the god of Ekron? therefore thou shalt not come down from that bed on which thou art gone up, but shalt surely die… 2 Kings 20:5,6 Turn again, and tell Hezekiah the captain of my people, Thus saith the LORD, the God of David thy father, I have heard thy prayer, I have seen thy tears: behold, I will heal thee: on the third day thou shalt go up unto the house of the LORD… make [heb. Jump to Previous Bed Couch Grief Health Illness Infirmities Languishing Makest Mayest Pain Restore Sickbed Sickness Strength Strengthen Support Supporteth Sustain Sustains Turn Turned Turnest Weakness WiltJump to Next Bed Couch Grief Health Illness Infirmities Languishing Makest Mayest Pain Restore Sickbed Sickness Strength Strengthen Support Supporteth Sustain Sustains Turn Turned Turnest Weakness WiltPsalm 41 1. The recompense of the charitable4. David complains of his enemies' treachery 10. He flees to God for helpfulness The LORD The phrase "The LORD" refers to Yahweh, the covenant name of God in the Hebrew Bible. This name emphasizes God's eternal existence, sovereignty, and faithfulness to His people. In the context of Psalm 41, it underscores the personal and covenantal relationship between God and the psalmist. The use of "The LORD" here assures the believer of God's intimate involvement and care in times of distress, highlighting His role as a divine healer and sustainer. will sustain him on his bed of illness and restore him from his bed of sickness Wilt make.--Literally, hast turned. Some think with literal allusion to the fact that the Oriental bed was merely a mat, which could be turned while the sick man was propped up. But such literalness is not necessary. To turn here is to change, as in Psalm 66:6; Psalm 105:29, and what the poet says is that, as in past times, Divine help has come to change his sickness into health, so he confidently expects it will be now, "in his sickness" being equivalent to "in the time of his sickness." Verse 3. - The Lord will strengthen him upon the bed of languishing. If he falls into a sickness, God will support him through it. Thou wilt make all his bed in his sickness; literally, thou wilt turn all his bed; i.e. rearrange it, turn its cushions, make it such that he can comfortably lie on it (see Kay, who quotes Bellarmine). Others understand, "Thou wilt change his couch from one of sickness to one of convalescence."Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew The LORDיְֽהוָ֗ה (Yah·weh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel will sustain יִ֭סְעָדֶנּוּ (yis·‘ā·ḏen·nū) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | third person masculine singular Strong's 5582: To support, sustain, stay him on עַל־ (‘al-) Preposition Strong's 5921: Above, over, upon, against his bed עֶ֣רֶשׂ (‘e·reś) Noun - feminine singular construct Strong's 6210: A couch, divan of illness דְּוָ֑י (də·wāy) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 1741: Sickness, loathing and restore him הָפַ֥כְתָּ (hā·p̄aḵ·tā) Verb - Qal - Perfect - second person masculine singular Strong's 2015: To turn about, over, to change, overturn, return, pervert from his bed מִ֝שְׁכָּב֗וֹ (miš·kā·ḇōw) Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 4904: Place of lying, a couch, act of lying of sickness. בְחָלְיֽוֹ׃ (ḇə·ḥā·lə·yōw) Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 2483: Malady, anxiety, calamity Links Psalm 41:3 NIVPsalm 41:3 NLT Psalm 41:3 ESV Psalm 41:3 NASB Psalm 41:3 KJV Psalm 41:3 BibleApps.com Psalm 41:3 Biblia Paralela Psalm 41:3 Chinese Bible Psalm 41:3 French Bible Psalm 41:3 Catholic Bible OT Poetry: Psalm 41:3 Yahweh will sustain him on his sickbed (Psalm Ps Psa.) |