Psalms 41:2

Bible in Basic English (1941)

The Lord will keep him safe, and give him life; the Lord will let him be a blessing on the earth, and will not give him into the hand of his haters.

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Referenced Verses

  • Ps 27:12 : 12 Do not give me into their hands, because false witnesses have come out against me, and men breathing destruction.
  • Ps 33:19 : 19 To keep their souls from death; and to keep them living in time of need.
  • Ps 37:22 : 22 Those who have his blessing will have the earth for their heritage; but those who are cursed by him will be cut off.
  • Ps 37:32-33 : 32 The sinners are watching the upright man, desiring to put him to death. 33 The Lord will not give him into their hands, or be against him when he is judged.
  • Ps 91:3-7 : 3 He will take you out of the bird-net, and keep you safe from wasting disease. 4 You will be covered by his feathers; under his wings you will be safe: his good faith will be your salvation. 5 You will have no fear of the evil things of the night, or of the arrow in flight by day, 6 Or of the disease which takes men in the dark, or of the destruction which makes waste when the sun is high. 7 You will see a thousand falling by your side, and ten thousand at your right hand; but it will not come near you.
  • Ps 128:1-6 : 1 <A Song of the going up.> Happy is the worshipper of the Lord, who is walking in his ways. 2 You will have the fruit of the work of your hands: happy will you be, and all will be well for you. 3 Your wife will be like a fertile vine in the inmost parts of your house: your children will be like olive plants round your table. 4 See! this is the blessing of the worshipper of the Lord. 5 May the Lord send you blessing out of Zion: may you see the good of Jerusalem all the days of your life. 6 May you see your children's children. Peace be on Israel.
  • Ps 140:8-9 : 8 O Lord, give not the wrongdoer his desire; give him no help in his evil designs, or he may be uplifted in pride. (Selah.) 9 As for those who come round me, let their heads be covered by the evil of their lips.
  • Jer 45:4-5 : 4 This is what you are to say to him: The Lord has said, Truly, the building which I put up will be broken down, and that which was planted by me will be uprooted, and this through all the land; 5 And as for you, are you looking for great things for yourself? Have no desire for them: for truly I will send evil on all flesh, says the Lord: but your life I will keep safe from attack wherever you go.
  • 1 Tim 4:8 : 8 For the training of the body is of profit for a little, but religion is of profit in every way, giving hope for the life which now is, and for that which is to come.

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  • Ps 121:7
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    7 The Lord will keep you safe from all evil; he will take care of your soul.

  • Ps 37:33-34
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    33 The Lord will not give him into their hands, or be against him when he is judged.

    34 Be waiting for the Lord, and keep his way; and you will be lifted up, and have the land for your heritage: when the evil-doers are cut off, you will see it.

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    22 The deceit of those who are against him will not overcome him; he will not be troubled by the sons of evil.

  • Ps 61:6-7
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  • Ps 33:19
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    19 To keep their souls from death; and to keep them living in time of need.

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    3 May he not let your foot be moved: no need of sleep has he who keeps you.

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    17 Life and not death will be my part, and I will give out the story of the works of the Lord.

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    24 Even if he has a fall he will not be without help: for the hand of the Lord is supporting him.

  • Deut 33:11
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    11 Let your blessing, O Lord, be on his substance, may the work of his hands be pleasing to you: may those who take up arms against him and all who have hate for him, be wounded through the heart, never to be lifted up again.

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    15 May he have long life, and may gold from Sheba be given to him: may prayers be made for him at all times; may blessings be on him every day.

  • Num 6:24
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    24 May the Lord send his blessing on you and keep you:

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    22 Put your cares on the Lord, and he will be your support; he will not let the upright man be moved.

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    5 May the Lord send you blessing out of Zion: may you see the good of Jerusalem all the days of your life.

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    11 Take not away your gentle mercies from me, O Lord; let your mercy and your faith keep me safe for ever.

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    7 You will keep them, O Lord, you will keep them safe from this generation for ever.

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    7 Even when trouble is round me, you will give me life; your hand will be stretched out against the wrath of my haters, and your right hand will be my salvation.

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    39 But the Lord is the saviour of the upright: he is their strength in the time of trouble.

    40 And the Lord will be their help, and keep them safe: he will take them out of the hands of the evil-doers, and be their saviour, because they had faith in him.

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    12 For you, Lord, will send a blessing on the upright man; your grace will be round him, and you will be his strength.

  • Ps 34:19-20
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