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Psalms 40:11

Withhold not thou thy tender mercies from me, O LORD: let thy lovingkindness and thy truth continually preserve me.

KJV

Tu autem, Domine, miserere mei, et resuscita me ; et retribuam eis.

Vulgate

σὺ δέ, Κύριε, ἐλέησόν με καὶ ἀνάστησόν με, καὶ ἀνταποδώσω αὐτοῖς.

LXX

Withhold not thou thy tender mercies from me, O Jehovah; Let thy lovingkindness and thy truth continually preserve me.

ASV

צִדְקָתְ/ךָ֬ לֹא כִסִּ֨יתִי בְּ/ת֬וֹךְ לִבִּ֗/י אֱמוּנָתְ/ךָ֣ וּ/תְשׁוּעָתְ/ךָ֣ אָמָ֑רְתִּי לֹא כִחַ֥דְתִּי חַסְדְּ/ךָ֥ וַ֝/אֲמִתְּ/ךָ֗ לְ/קָהָ֥ל רָֽב

Hebrew

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In the original Hebrew

13 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אֱמֶֽת
'mt
noun · 127×
אֱמוּנָ֑ה
'mvnh
noun · 49×
וֹ
v
noun · 246×
י
y
noun · 591×
יֹּ֣אמֶר
y'mr
verb · 5290×
לֹ֣א
l'
proper_noun · 5171×
מְכַסֶּ֣ה
mksh
verb · 152×
נִכְחַ֣ד
nkchd
verb · 32×
צְדָקָ֖ה
tsdqh
noun · 157×
קְהַ֣ל
qhl
noun · 123×
רַב
rb
verb · 458×
ת֣וֹךְ
tvk
noun · 416×
תְּשׁוּעָ֥ה
tshv'h
noun · 32×

Historic Christian voices

4 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

The necessity of His Resurrection The time of the Resurrection Its order Its cause Article 1. Whether it was necessary for Christ to rise again? Objection 1. It would seem that it was not necessary for Christ to rise again. For Damascene says (De Fide Orth. iv): "Resurrection is the rising again of an animate being, which was disintegrated and fallen." But Christ did not fall b…

Cross-references

  • Prov 20:28 — Mercy and truth preserve the king: and his throne is upholden by mercy.
  • Ps 23:6 — Surely goodness and mercy shall follow me all the days of my life: and I will dwell in the house of the LORD for ever.
  • Ps 25:10 — All the paths of the LORD are mercy and truth unto such as keep his covenant and his testimonies.
  • Ps 43:3 — O send out thy light and thy truth: let them lead me; let them bring me unto thy holy hill, and to thy tabernacles.
  • Ps 43:3 — O send out thy light and thy truth: let them lead me; let them bring me unto thy holy hill, and to thy tabernacles.
  • Ps 51:1 — Have mercy upon me, O God, according to thy lovingkindness: according unto the multitude of thy tender mercies blot out my transgressions.
  • Ps 57:3 — He shall send from heaven, and save me from the reproach of him that would swallow me up. Selah. God shall send forth his mercy and his truth.
  • Ps 57:3 — He shall send from heaven, and save me from the reproach of him that would swallow me up. Selah. God shall send forth his mercy and his truth.
  • Ps 61:7 — He shall abide before God for ever: O prepare mercy and truth, which may preserve him.
  • Ps 61:7 — He shall abide before God for ever: O prepare mercy and truth, which may preserve him.
  • Ps 69:13 — But as for me, my prayer is unto thee, O LORD, in an acceptable time: O God, in the multitude of thy mercy hear me, in the truth of thy salvation.
  • Ps 69:16 — Hear me, O LORD; for thy lovingkindness is good: turn unto me according to the multitude of thy tender mercies.
  • Ps 77:9 — Hath God forgotten to be gracious? hath he in anger shut up his tender mercies? Selah.
  • Ps 85:10 — Mercy and truth are met together; righteousness and peace have kissed each other.