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Psalms 41:1

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

KJV

In finem. Intellectus filiis Core.

Vulgate

Εἰς τὸ τέλος· εἰς σύνεσιν τοῖς υἱοῖς Κόρε.

LXX

Blessed is he that considereth the poor: Jehovah will deliver him in the day of evil.

ASV

לַ/מְנַצֵּ֗חַ מִזְמ֥וֹר לְ/דָוִֽד

Hebrew

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In the original Hebrew

3 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

דָּוִ֔ד
dvd
proper_noun · 1067×
מְנַצֵּ֥חַ
mntsch
verb · 65×
מִזְמ֥וֹר
mzmvr
noun · 57×

Themes

Historic Christian voices

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

Cross-references

  • 1Thess 5:14 — Now we exhort you, brethren, warn them that are unruly, comfort the feebleminded, support the weak, be patient toward all men.
  • 2Cor 9:6 — But this I say, He which soweth sparingly shall reap also sparingly; and he which soweth bountifully shall reap also bountifully.
  • 2Cor 9:8 — And God is able to make all grace abound toward you; that ye, always having all sufficiency in all things, may abound to every good work:
  • Acts 20:35 — I have shewed you all things, how that so labouring ye ought to support the weak, and to remember the words of the Lord Jesus, how he said, It is more blessed to give than to receive.
  • Acts 20:35 — I have shewed you all things, how that so labouring ye ought to support the weak, and to remember the words of the Lord Jesus, how he said, It is more blessed to give than to receive.
  • Dan 4:27 — Wherefore, O king, let my counsel be acceptable unto thee, and break off thy sins by righteousness, and thine iniquities by shewing mercy to the poor; if it may be a lengthening of thy tranquillity.
  • Deut 14:29 — And the Levite, (because he hath no part nor inheritance with thee,) and the stranger, and the fatherless, and the widow, which are within thy gates, shall come, and shall eat and be satisfied; that t
  • Deut 15:7 — If there be among you a poor man of one of thy brethren within any of thy gates in thy land which the LORD thy God giveth thee, thou shalt not harden thine heart, nor shut thine hand from thy poor bro
  • Deut 15:10 — Thou shalt surely give him, and thine heart shall not be grieved when thou givest unto him: because that for this thing the LORD thy God shall bless thee in all thy works, and in all that thou puttest
  • Deut 24:19 — When thou cuttest down thine harvest in thy field, and hast forgot a sheaf in the field, thou shalt not go again to fetch it: it shall be for the stranger, for the fatherless, and for the widow: that
  • Eccl 11:1 — Cast thy bread upon the waters: for thou shalt find it after many days.
  • Eccl 11:1 — Cast thy bread upon the waters: for thou shalt find it after many days.
  • Eccl 12:1 — Remember now thy Creator in the days of thy youth, while the evil days come not, nor the years draw nigh, when thou shalt say, I have no pleasure in them;
  • Exod 1:20 — Therefore God dealt well with the midwives: and the people multiplied, and waxed very mighty.
  • Gal 2:10 — Only they would that we should remember the poor; the same which I also was forward to do.
  • Gen 47:24 — And it shall come to pass in the increase, that ye shall give the fifth part unto Pharaoh, and four parts shall be your own, for seed of the field, and for your food, and for them of your households,
  • Heb 6:10 — For God is not unrighteous to forget your work and labour of love, which ye have shewed toward his name, in that ye have ministered to the saints, and do minister.
  • Heb 10:24 — And let us consider one another to provoke unto love and to good works:
  • Isa 58:7 — Is it not to deal thy bread to the hungry, and that thou bring the poor that are cast out to thy house? when thou seest the naked, that thou cover him; and that thou hide not thyself from thine own fl
  • Jas 2:13 — For he shall have judgment without mercy, that hath shewed no mercy; and mercy rejoiceth against judgment.
  • Jer 17:17 — Be not a terror unto me: thou art my hope in the day of evil.
  • Jer 39:17 — But I will deliver thee in that day, saith the LORD: and thou shalt not be given into the hand of the men of whom thou art afraid.
  • Job 29:12 — Because I delivered the poor that cried, and the fatherless, and him that had none to help him.
  • Job 31:16 — If I have withheld the poor from their desire, or have caused the eyes of the widow to fail;
  • Luke 6:30 — Give to every man that asketh of thee; and of him that taketh away thy goods ask them not again.
  • Luke 6:38 — Give, and it shall be given unto you; good measure, pressed down, and shaken together, and running over, shall men give into your bosom. For with the same measure that ye mete withal it shall be measu
  • Luke 11:41 — But rather give alms of such things as ye have; and, behold, all things are clean unto you.
  • Luke 14:13 — But when thou makest a feast, call the poor, the maimed, the lame, the blind:
  • Mark 14:7 — For ye have the poor with you always, and whensoever ye will ye may do them good: but me ye have not always.
  • Matt 5:3 — Blessed are the poor in spirit: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.
  • Matt 5:7 — Blessed are the merciful: for they shall obtain mercy.
  • Matt 25:34 — Then shall the King say unto them on his right hand, Come, ye blessed of my Father, inherit the kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world:
  • Phil 4:19 — But my God shall supply all your need according to his riches in glory by Christ Jesus.
  • Prov 11:17 — The merciful man doeth good to his own soul: but he that is cruel troubleth his own flesh.
  • Prov 14:21 — He that despiseth his neighbour sinneth: but he that hath mercy on the poor, happy is he.
  • Prov 14:21 — He that despiseth his neighbour sinneth: but he that hath mercy on the poor, happy is he.
  • Prov 16:14 — The wrath of a king is as messengers of death: but a wise man will pacify it.
  • Prov 19:17 — He that hath pity upon the poor lendeth unto the LORD; and that which he hath given will he pay him again.
  • Prov 22:9 — He that hath a bountiful eye shall be blessed; for he giveth of his bread to the poor.
  • Prov 28:27 — He that giveth unto the poor shall not lack: but he that hideth his eyes shall have many a curse.