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Psalms 41:2

Psalms 41:2
The LORD will preserve him, and keep him alive; and he shall be blessed upon the earth: and thou wilt not deliver him unto the will of his enemies.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

The Lord will preserve him and keep him alive,.... Amidst a thousand deaths, to which he is exposed for making a profession of his faith in Christ; see Co2 1:10; or this may refer to his spiritual…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

The Lord will preserve him, and keep him alive - This is a farther statement of the same principle, and it refers to a general, not a universal rule in the divine administration, that acts of piety…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Psalms 41:1-4

In these verses we have,

I. God's promises of succour and comfort to those that consider the poor; and,

1. We may suppose that David makes mention of these with application either, (1.) To his…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

Psalms 41:2-3

It is possible to render as in P.B.V. and R.V. marg., The Lord perserve him … the Lord support him:but it is more natural to regard these clauses as descriptive of the blessings which await the…