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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 Brenton's Septuagint Translation</title><link rel="stylesheet" href="/chapnew2.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" /></head> <script async src="https://www.googletagmanager.com/gtag/js?id=G-LR4HSKRP2H"></script> <script> window.dataLayer = window.dataLayer || []; function gtag(){dataLayer.push(arguments);} gtag('js', new Date()); gtag('config', 'G-LR4HSKRP2H'); </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="../cmenus/psalms/41.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="../topmenuchap/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="../">Brenton</a> > Psalm 41</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></td></tr></table><div id="movebox2"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="../menu.htm" width="100%" height="48" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table><table border="0" align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr><td><div id="topheading"><a href="../psalms/40.htm" title="Psalm 40">◄</a> Psalm 41 <a href="../psalms/42.htm" title="Psalm 42">►</a></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center" class="maintable2"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><div id="leftbox"><div class="padleft"><div class="vheading"><table width="100%"><tr><td width="99%" valign="top">Brenton's Septuagint Translation</td><td width="1%" valign="top"><a href="/parallel/psalms/41-1.htm" style="color:#001320" title="Parallel Verses"> Par ▾ </a></tr></table></div><div class="chap"><A name="2"></a><p class="hdg">Victory over Betrayal<p><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/41-1.htm"><b>1</b></a></span><font color=blue>(40:1)</font> 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.<p> <A name="3"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/41-2.htm"><b>2</b></a></span><font color=blue>(40:2)</font> May the Lord preserve him and keep him alive, and bless him on the earth, and not deliver him into the hands of his enemy.<p> <A name="4"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/41-3.htm"><b>3</b></a></span><font color=blue>(40:3)</font> May the Lord help him upon the bed of his pain; thou hast made all his bed in his sickness.<p> <A name="5"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/41-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span><font color=blue>(40:4)</font> I said, O Lord, have mercy upon me; heal my soul; for I have sinned against thee.<p> <A name="6"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/41-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span><font color=blue>(40:5)</font> Mine enemies have spoken evil against me, <i>saying</i>, When shall he die, and his name perish?<p> <A name="7"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/41-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span><font color=blue>(40:6)</font> And if he came to see <i>me</i>, his heart spoke vainly; he gathered iniquity to himself; he went forth and spoke in like manner.<p> <A name="8"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/41-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span><font color=blue>(40:7)</font> All my enemies whispered against me; against me they devised my hurt.<p> <A name="9"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/41-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span><font color=blue>(40:8)</font> They denounced a wicked word against me, <i>saying</i>, Now that he lies, shall he not rise up again?<p> <A name="10"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/41-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span><font color=blue>(40:9)</font> For even the man of my peace, in whom I trusted, who ate my bread, lifted up <i>his</i> heel against me.<p> <A name="11"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/41-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span><font color=blue>(40:10)</font> But thou, O Lord, have compassion upon me, and raise me up, and I shall requite them.<p> <A name="12"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/41-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span><font color=blue>(40:11)</font> By this I know that thou hast delighted in me, because mine enemy shall not rejoice over me.<p> <A name="13"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/41-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span><font color=blue>(40:12)</font> But thou didst help me because of <i>mine</i> innocence, and hast established me before thee for ever.<p> <A name=""></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/psalms/41-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span><font color=blue>(40:13)</font> Blessed <i>be</i> the Lord God of Israel from everlasting, and to everlasting. So be it, so be it.<p><br /></div></div><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">The English translation of The Septuagint by Sir Lancelot Charles Lee Brenton (1851)<br><br>Section Headings Courtesy <a href="https://berean.bible">Berean Bible</i><span class="p"><br /><br /></span></div></div></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="left"><a href="../psalms/40.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="Psalm 40"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="Psalm 40" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="../psalms/42.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="Psalm 42"><img src="/right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="Psalm 42" /></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><div id="bot"><iframe width="100%" height="1500" scrolling="no" src="/botmenubhchapnoad.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></td></tr></table></div></body></html>