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Psalms 41:3

New American Standard Bible (NASB ©1995) [2]
— The LORD will sustain him upon his sickbed; In his illness, You restore him to health.
King James Version (KJV 1769) [2]
— The LORD will strengthen him upon the bed of languishing: thou wilt make all his bed in his sickness.
English Revised Version (ERV 1885)
— The LORD will support him upon the couch of languishing: thou makest all his bed in his sickness.
American Standard Version (ASV 1901) [2]
— Jehovah will support him upon the couch of languishing: Thou makest all his bed in his sickness.
Webster's Revision of the KJB (WEB 1833)
— The LORD will strengthen him upon the bed of languishing: thou wilt make all his bed in his sickness.
Darby's Translation (DBY 1890)
— Jehovah will sustain him upon the bed of languishing: thou turnest all his bed in his sickness.
Rotherham's Emphasized Bible (EBR 1902)
— Yahweh, will sustain him upon the bed of sickness, All his couch, hast thou transformed in his disease.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT 1898)
— Jehovah supporteth on a couch of sickness, All his bed Thou hast turned in his weakness.
Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision (DR 1750)
— The Lord help him on his bed of sorrow: thou hast turned all his couch in his sickness.
Geneva Bible (GNV 1560)
— The Lord wil stregthen him vpon ye bed of sorow: thou hast turned al his bed in his sicknes.
Original King James Bible (AV 1611) [2]
— The LORD will strengthen him vpon the bed of languishing: thou wilt make all his bed in his sicknesse.
Lamsa Bible (1957)
— The LORD will strengthen him upon his sick bed; he will wholly recover from his illness.
Brenton Greek Septuagint (LXX, Restored Names)
— May the Lord help him upon the bed of his pain; thou hast made all his bed in his sickness.
Full Hebrew Names / Holy Name KJV (2008) [2] [3]
— Yahweh will strengthen him upon the bed of languishing: thou wilt make all his bed in his sickness.

Strong's Numbers & Hebrew NamesHebrew Old TestamentColor-Code/Key Word Studies
Yähwè יָהוֶה 3068
{3068} Prime
יְהֹוָה
Y@hovah
{yeh-ho-vaw'}
From H1961; (the) self Existent or eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God.
will strengthen 5582
{5582} Prime
סָעַד
ca`ad
{saw-ad'}
A primitive root; to support (mostly figuratively).
z8799
<8799> Grammar
Stem - Qal (See H8851)
Mood - Imperfect (See H8811)
Count - 19885
him upon x5921
(5921) Complement
עַל
`al
{al}
Properly the same as H5920 used as a preposition (in the singular or plural, often with prefix, or as conjugation with a particle following); above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications.
the bed 6210
{6210} Prime
עֶרֶשׂ
`eres
{eh'-res}
From an unused root meaning perhaps to arch; a couch (properly with a canopy).
of languishing: 1741
{1741} Prime
דְּוַי
d@vay
{dev-ah'ee}
From H1739; sickness; figuratively loathing.
thou wilt make 2015
{2015} Prime
הָפַךְ
haphak
{haw-fak'}
A primitive root; to turn about or over; by implication to change, overturn, return, pervert.
z8804
<8804> Grammar
Stem - Qal (See H8851)
Mood - Perfect (See H8816)
Count - 12562
all x3605
(3605) Complement
כֹּל
kol
{kole}
From H3634; properly the whole; hence all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense).
his bed 4904
{4904} Prime
מִשְׁכָּב
mishkab
{mish-kawb'}
From H7901; a bed (figuratively a bier); abstractly sleep; by euphemism carnal intercourse.
in his sickness. 2483
{2483} Prime
חֳלִי
choliy
{khol-ee'}
From H2470; malady, anxiety, calamity.
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary

See commentary on Psalms 41:1-3.


Psalms 41:3

_ _ The figures of Psalms 41:3 are drawn from the acts of a kind nurse.

Matthew Henry's Commentary

See commentary on Psalms 41:1-4.

John Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Psalms 41:3

Make his bed — Give him ease and comfort, which sick men receive by the help of those who turn and stir up their bed, to make it soft and easy for them.

Geneva Bible Translation Notes

Psalms 41:3

The LORD will strengthen him upon the (b) bed of languishing: thou wilt make all his (c) bed in his sickness.

(b) When for sorrow and grief of mind he calls himself on his bed.

(c) You have restored him in his sick bed and sent him comfort.

Cross-Reference Topical ResearchStrong's Concordance
strengthen:

Psalms 73:26 My flesh and my heart faileth: [but] God [is] the strength of my heart, and my portion for ever.
2 Kings 1:6 And they said unto him, There came a man up to meet us, and said unto us, Go, turn again unto the king that sent you, and say unto him, Thus saith the LORD, [Is it] not because [there is] not a God in Israel, [that] thou sendest to enquire of Baalzebub the god of Ekron? therefore thou shalt not come down from that bed on which thou art gone up, but shalt surely die.
2 Kings 1:16 And he said unto him, Thus saith the LORD, Forasmuch as thou hast sent messengers to enquire of Baalzebub the god of Ekron, [is it] not because [there is] no God in Israel to enquire of his word? therefore thou shalt not come down off that bed on which thou art gone up, but shalt surely die.
2 Kings 20:5-6 Turn again, and tell Hezekiah the captain of my people, Thus saith the LORD, the God of David thy father, I have heard thy prayer, I have seen thy tears: behold, I will heal thee: on the third day thou shalt go up unto the house of the LORD. ... And I will add unto thy days fifteen years; and I will deliver thee and this city out of the hand of the king of Assyria; and I will defend this city for mine own sake, and for my servant David's sake.
2 Corinthians 4:16-17 For which cause we faint not; but though our outward man perish, yet the inward [man] is renewed day by day. ... For our light affliction, which is but for a moment, worketh for us a far more exceeding [and] eternal weight of glory;
Philippians 2:26-27 For he longed after you all, and was full of heaviness, because that ye had heard that he had been sick. ... For indeed he was sick nigh unto death: but God had mercy on him; and not on him only, but on me also, lest I should have sorrow upon sorrow.

make:
Heb. turn
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2K 1:6, 16; 20:5. Ps 73:26. 2Co 4:16. Php 2:26.

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