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<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" /><meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1" /><title>Psalm 41:1 Parallel: Blessed is he that considereth the poor: the LORD will deliver him in time of trouble.</title><link rel="canonical" href="http://biblehub.com/parallel/psalms/41-1.htm" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="/new5.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="../spec.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="/print.css" type="text/css" media="Print" /><script type="application/javascript" src="https://scripts.webcontentassessor.com/scripts/8a2459b64f9cac8122fc7f2eac4409c8555fac9383016db59c4c26e3d5b8b157"></script><script src='https://qd.admetricspro.com/js/biblehub/biblehub-layout-loader-revcatch.js'></script><script id='HyDgbd_1s' src='https://prebidads.revcatch.com/ads.js' type='text/javascript' async></script><script>(function(w,d,b,s,i){var cts=d.createElement(s);cts.async=true;cts.id='catchscript'; cts.dataset.appid=i;cts.src='https://app.protectsubrev.com/catch_rp.js?cb='+Math.random(); document.head.appendChild(cts); }) (window,document,'head','script','rc-anksrH');</script><body><div id="fx"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx2"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="30" scrolling="no" src="../vmenus/psalms/41-1.htm" align="left" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div><div id="blnk"></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable"><tr><td><div id="fx5"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx6"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="245" scrolling="no" src="/bmstr/psalms/41-1.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable3"><tr><td><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center" id="announce"><tr><td><div id="l1"><div id="breadcrumbs"><a href="http://biblehub.com">Bible</a> > <a href="http://biblehub.com/tools.htm">Parallel</a> > Psalm 41:1</div><div id="anc"><iframe src="/anc.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></div><div id="anc2"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="/anc2.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></div><div id="ad1"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="/ad1.htm" width="100%" height="48" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table><div id="movebox2"><table border="0" align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr><td><div id="topheading"><a href="../psalms/40-17.htm" title="Psalm 40:17">◄</a> Psalm 41:1 <a href="../psalms/41-2.htm" title="Psalm 41:2">►</a></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center" class="maintable2"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><div id="topverse"> <a href="#classic" class="clickchap2" title="Classic Translations"> CLA </a> <a href="#literal" class="clickchap2" title="Literal Translations"> LIT </a> <a href="#catholic" class="clickchap2" title="Catholic Translations"> CAT </a> <a href="#aramaic" class="clickchap2" title="Translations from Aramaic"> ARA </a> <a href="#strongs" class="clickchap2" title="Parallel Strong's"> STR </a> </div><div id="leftbox"><div class="padleft"><div class="vheading"><b>Modern Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/niv/psalms/41.htm">New International Version</a></span><br />For the director of music. A psalm of David. Blessed are those who have regard for the weak; the LORD delivers them in times of trouble.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nlt/psalms/41.htm">New Living Translation</a></span><br />Oh, the joys of those who are kind to the poor! The LORD rescues them when they are in trouble.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/esv/psalms/41.htm">English Standard Version</a></span><br />Blessed is the one who considers the poor! In the day of trouble the LORD delivers him;<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/bsb/psalms/41.htm">Berean Study Bible</a></span><br />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.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb_/psalms/41.htm">New American Standard Bible</a></span><br />For the music director. A Psalm of David. Blessed is one who considers the helpless; The LORD will save him on a day of trouble.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb/psalms/41.htm">NASB 1995</a></span><br />For the choir director. A Psalm of David. How blessed is he who considers the helpless; The LORD will deliver him in a day of trouble.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb77/psalms/41.htm">NASB 1977 </a></span><br />How blessed is he who considers the helpless; The LORD will deliver him in a day of trouble.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/amp/psalms/41.htm">Amplified Bible</a></span><br />To the Chief Musician. A Psalm of David. Blessed [by God’s grace and compassion] is he who considers the helpless; The LORD will save him in the day of trouble.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/csb/psalms/41.htm">Christian Standard Bible</a></span><br />For the choir director. A psalm of David. Happy is one who is considerate of the poor; the LORD will save him in a day of adversity.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/hcsb/psalms/41.htm">Holman Christian Standard Bible</a></span><br />For the choir director. A Davidic psalm. Happy is one who cares for the poor; the LORD will save him in a day of adversity. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/cev/psalms/41.htm">Contemporary English Version</a></span><br />You, LORD God, bless everyone who cares for the poor, and you rescue those people in times of trouble. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/gnt/psalms/41.htm">Good News Translation</a></span><br />Happy are those who are concerned for the poor; the LORD will help them when they are in trouble. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/gwt/psalms/41.htm">GOD'S WORD® Translation</a></span><br />[For the choir director; a psalm by David.] Blessed is the one who has concern for helpless people. The LORD will rescue him in times of trouble.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/isv/psalms/41.htm">International Standard Version</a></span><br />Blessed is the one who is considerate of the destitute; the LORD will deliver him when the times are evil.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/net/psalms/41.htm">NET Bible</a></span><br />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. </div></div><div id="centbox"><div class="padcent"><a name="classic" id="classic"></a><div class="vheading"><b>Classic Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/kjv/psalms/41.htm">King James Bible</a></span><br />To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David. Blessed <i>is</i> he that considereth the poor: the LORD will deliver him in time of trouble.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nkjv/psalms/41.htm">New King James Version</a></span><br />To the Chief Musician. A Psalm of David. Blessed <i>is</i> he who considers the poor; The LORD will deliver him in time of trouble.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/kj2000/psalms/41.htm">King James 2000 Bible</a></span><br />Blessed is he that considers the poor: the LORD will deliver him in time of trouble.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nheb/psalms/41.htm">New Heart English Bible</a></span><br />[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.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/web/psalms/41.htm">World English Bible</a></span><br />Blessed is he who considers the poor. Yahweh will deliver him in the day of evil.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/akjv/psalms/41.htm">American King James Version</a></span><br />Blessed is he that considers the poor: the LORD will deliver him in time of trouble.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/asv/psalms/41.htm">American Standard Version</a></span><br />Blessed is he that considereth the poor: Jehovah will deliver him in the day of evil.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/afv/psalms/41.htm">A Faithful Version</a></span><br />Blessed is he who considers the poor; the LORD will deliver him in time of trouble.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/dbt/psalms/41.htm">Darby Bible Translation</a></span><br />{To the chief Musician. A Psalm of David.} Blessed is he that understandeth the poor: Jehovah will deliver him in the day of evil.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/erv/psalms/41.htm">English Revised Version</a></span><br />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.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/wbt/psalms/41.htm">Webster's Bible Translation</a></span><br />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.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="early" id="early"></a><div class="vheading"><b>Early Modern</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/geneva/psalms/41.htm">Geneva Bible of 1587</a></span><br />To him that excelleth. A Psalme of Dauid. Blessed is he that iudgeth wisely of the poore: the Lord shal deliuer him in ye time of trouble.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/bishops/psalms/41.htm">Bishops' Bible of 1568</a></span><br /><FI>To the chiefe musition, a psalme of Dauid.<Fi> Blessed is he that considereth ye poore: God wyll delyuer hym in the tyme of trouble.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/coverdale/psalms/41.htm">Coverdale Bible of 1535</a></span><br />Blessed is he, yt considreth ye poore: ye LORDE shal delyuer him in the tyme of trouble.</div></div><div id="rightbox"><div class="padright"><a name="literal" id="literal"></a><div class="vheading"><b>Literal Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/lsv/psalms/41.htm">Literal Standard Version</a></span><br />TO THE OVERSEER. A PSALM OF DAVID. O the blessedness of him "" Who is acting wisely to the poor, "" In a day of evil YHWH delivers him.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/ylt/psalms/41.htm">Young's Literal Translation</a></span><br /> 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.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/slt/psalms/41.htm">Smith's Literal Translation</a></span><br />To the overseer: chanting of David. Happy he attending to the weak one: in the day of evil Jehovah will deliver him.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="catholic" id="catholic"></a><div class="vheading"><b>Catholic Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/drb/psalms/41.htm">Douay-Rheims Bible</a></span><br />Unto the end, a psalm for David himself. Blessed is he that understandeth concerning the needy and the poor : the Lord will deliver him in the evil day. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/cpdv/psalms/41.htm">Catholic Public Domain Version</a></span><br /><V 40:1>Unto the end. A Psalm of David himself. <V 40:2>Blessed is he who shows understanding toward the needy and the poor. The Lord will deliver him in the evil day.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="aramaic" id="aramaic"></a><div class="vheading"><b>Translations from Aramaic</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/hpbt/psalms/41.htm">Peshitta Holy Bible Translated</a></span><br />Blessed is he who regards the poor, for in the day of evil, LORD JEHOVAH will set him free.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/lamsa/psalms/41.htm">Lamsa Bible</a></span><br />BLESSED is he who looks after the poor; the LORD will deliver him in time of trouble.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="otnt" id="otnt"></a><div class="vheading"><b>OT Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/jps/psalms/41.htm">JPS Tanakh 1917</a></span><br />For the Leader. A Psalm of David. Happy is he that considereth the poor; The LORD will deliver him in the day of evil.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/sep/psalms/41.htm">Brenton Septuagint Translation</a></span><br />For the end, a Psalm of David. Blessed <i>is the man</i> who thinks, on the poor and needy: the Lord shall deliver him in an evil day.</div></div><br /><br /><div align="center"><table align="center" width="100%"><tr height="600"><td align="center"> <div align="center"> <script id="3d27ed63fc4348d5b062c4527ae09445"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=51ce25d5-1a8c-424a-8695-4bd48c750f35&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script> <script id="b817b7107f1d4a7997da1b3c33457e03"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=cb0edd8b-b416-47eb-8c6d-3cc96561f7e8&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-2'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-0' style='max-width: 300px;'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-3'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-1' style='max-width: 300px;'> </div><br /><br />  <div align="center" id='div-gpt-ad-1531425649696-0'> </div><br /><br /> <ins class="adsbygoogle" style="display:inline-block;width:200px;height:200px" data-ad-client="ca-pub-3753401421161123" data-ad-slot="3592799687"></ins> <script> (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); </script> <br /><br /> </div> <div id="combox"><div class="padcom"><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="strongs" id="strongs"></a><div class="vheading">Parallel Strong's</div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/bsb-strongs/psalms/41.htm">Berean Study Bible</a></span><br /><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/5329.htm" title="5329: lam·naṣ·ṣê·aḥ (Prep-l, Art:: V-Piel-Prtcpl-ms) -- Preeminent or enduring. A primitive root; properly, to glitter from afar, i.e. To be eminent; also, to be permanent.">For the choirmaster.</a> <a href="/hebrew/4210.htm" title="4210: miz·mō·wr (N-ms) -- A melody. From zamar; properly, instrumental music; by implication, a poem set to notes.">A Psalm</a> <a href="/hebrew/1732.htm" title="1732: lə·ḏā·wiḏ (Prep-l:: N-proper-ms) -- Perhaps beloved one, a son of Jesse. Rarely; Daviyd; from the same as dowd; loving; David, the youngest son of Jesse.">of David.</a> <a href="/hebrew/835.htm" title="835: ’aš·rê (Interjection) -- Happiness, blessedness. From 'ashar; happiness; only in masculine plural construction as interjection, how happy!"> Blessed</a> <a href="/hebrew/7919.htm" title="7919: maś·kîl (V-Hifil-Prtcpl-ms) -- To be, circumspect, intelligent. A primitive root; to be circumspect and hence, intelligent.">is the one who cares</a> <a href="/hebrew/413.htm" title="413: ’el- (Prep) -- To, into, towards. ">for</a> <a href="/hebrew/1800.htm" title="1800: dāl (Adj-ms) -- Dangling, weak, thin. From dalal; properly, dangling, i.e. weak or thin.">the poor;</a> <a href="/hebrew/3068.htm" title="3068: Yah·weh (N-proper-ms) -- The proper name of the God of Israel. From hayah; self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God.">the LORD</a> <a href="/hebrew/4422.htm" title="4422: yə·mal·lə·ṭê·hū (V-Piel-Imperf-3ms:: 3ms) -- A primitive root; properly, to be smooth, i.e. to escape; causatively, to release or rescue; specifically, to bring forth young, emit sparks.">will deliver him</a> <a href="/hebrew/3117.htm" title="3117: bə·yō·wm (Prep-b:: N-msc) -- Day. From an unused root meaning to be hot; a day, whether literal, or figurative.">in the day</a> <a href="/hebrew/7451.htm" title="7451: rā·‘āh (N-fs) -- Bad, evil. From ra'a'; bad or evil.">of trouble.</a></span><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/ylts/psalms/41.htm">Young's Literal Translation</a></span><br /><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/835.htm" title="835. 'esher (eh'-sher) -- happiness, blessedness">To the Overseer.—A Psalm of David. O the happiness</a><a href="/hebrew/7919.htm" title="7919. sakal (saw-kal') -- consider"> of him Who is acting wisely</a><a href="/hebrew/413.htm" title="413. 'el (ale) -- to, into, towards"> unto</a><a href="/hebrew/1800.htm" title="1800. dal (dal) -- lean"> the poor</a><a href="/hebrew/3117.htm" title="3117. yowm (yome) -- day">, In a day</a><a href="/hebrew/7451.htm" title="7451. ra' (rah) -- adversity"> of evil</a><a href="/hebrew/3068.htm" title="3068. Yhovah (yeh-ho-vaw') -- the proper name of the God of Israel"> doth Jehovah</a><a href="/hebrew/4422.htm" title="4422. malat (maw-lat') -- to slip away"> deliver him.</span><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><b><a href="/hcsb/psalms/41.htm">Holman Christian Standard Bible</a></b></span><br /><span class="str"><a href="/strongs.htm" title="לְ Pp">For</a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="הַ Pa"> the</a> <a href="/hebrew/5329.htm" title="נצח vpPmsa 5329"> choir director</a>. <a href="/strongs.htm" title="לְ Pp">A Davidic</a> <a href="/hebrew/1732.htm" title="דָּוִד np 1732"></a> <a href="/hebrew/4210.htm" title="מִזְמֹור ncmsa 4210"> psalm</a>. <a href="/hebrew/835.htm" title="אַשְׁרֵי Pi 835">Happy</a> <a href="/hebrew/7919.htm" title="שׂכל_1 vhPmsa 7919"> is one who cares</a> <a href="/hebrew/413.htm" title="אֶל Pp 413"> for</a> <a href="/hebrew/1800.htm" title="דַּל_2 amsa 1800"> the poor</a>; <a href="/hebrew/3068.htm" title="יהוה np 3068">the <span class="divineName">LORD</span></a> <a href="/hebrew/4422.htm" title="מלט_1 vpi3ms 4422"> will save</a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="ֹו psv3ms"> him</a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="בְּ Pp"> in</a> <a href="/hebrew/3117.htm" title="יֹום_1 ncmsc 3117"> a day</a> <a href="/hebrew/7451.htm" title="רָעָה ncfsa 7451"> of adversity</a>.</span><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nas/psalms/41.htm">New American Standard Bible</a></span><br /><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/835.htm" title="835. 'esher (eh'-sher) -- happiness, blessedness">For the choir director. A Psalm of David. How blessed</a> <a href="/hebrew/7919a.htm" title="7919a">is he who considers</a> <a href="/hebrew/1800b.htm" title="1800b">the helpless;</a> <a href="/hebrew/3068.htm" title="3068. Yhovah (yeh-ho-vaw') -- the proper name of the God of Israel">The LORD</a> <a href="/hebrew/4422.htm" title="4422. malat (maw-lat') -- to slip away">will deliver</a> <a href="/hebrew/3117.htm" title="3117. yowm (yome) -- day">him in a day</a> <a href="/hebrew/7463a.htm" title="7463a">of trouble.</a> </span><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/kjvs/psalms/41.htm">King James Bible</a></span><br /><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/5329.htm" title="5329. natsach (naw-tsakh') -- preeminent or enduring">{{To the chief Musician,</a> <a href="/hebrew/4210.htm" title="4210. mizmowr (miz-more') -- a melody. ">A Psalm</a> <a href="/hebrew/1732.htm" title="1732. David (daw-veed') -- perhaps 'beloved one,' a son of Jesse">of David.</a> <a href="/hebrew/835.htm" title="835. 'esher (eh'-sher) -- happiness, blessedness">}} Blessed</a> <a href="/hebrew/7919.htm" title="7919. sakal (saw-kal') -- consider">[is] he that considereth</a> <a href="/hebrew/1800.htm" title="1800. dal (dal) -- lean">the poor:</a> <a href="/hebrew/3068.htm" title="3068. Yhovah (yeh-ho-vaw') -- the proper name of the God of Israel">the LORD</a> <a href="/hebrew/4422.htm" title="4422. malat (maw-lat') -- to slip away">will deliver</a> <a href="/hebrew/3117.htm" title="3117. yowm (yome) -- day">him in time</a> <a href="/hebrew/7451.htm" title="7451. ra' (rah) -- adversity">of trouble.</a> </span></td></tr></table></div><div id="left"><a href="../psalms/40-17.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="Psalm 40:17"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="Psalm 40:17" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="../psalms/41-2.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="Psalm 41:2"><img src="/right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="Psalm 41:2" /></a></div><div id="botleft"><a href="#" onmouseover='botleft.src="/botleftgif.png"' onmouseout='botleft.src="/botleft.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botleft.png" name="botleft" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="botright"><a href="#" onmouseover='botright.src="/botrightgif.png"' onmouseout='botright.src="/botright.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botright.png" name="botright" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div> <br /><br /> <div id="bot"><iframe width="100%" height="1500" scrolling="no" src="/botmenubhnew2.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></td></tr></table></div></body></html>