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Psalms 41:4 Cross-References
Explore 8 cross-references for Psalms 41:4 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Psalms chapter 41 verse 4 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“I said, LORD, be merciful unto me: heal my soul; for I have sinned against thee.”
Psalms 41:4 (KJV)
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Commentary on Psalms 41:4
I said, LORD, be merciful unto me: heal my soul; for I have sinned against thee. This verse marks a dramatic shift from describing the blessed life (v.1-3) to confessing personal sin and pleading for divine mercy. The psalmist moves from third-person observation about the righteous to first-person confession of his own need. This transition reveals humility—even while speaking of God's blessing on those who consider the poor, David acknowledges his own moral failure and dependence on divine grace."I said" (ani amarti, אֲנִי אָמַרְתִּי) introduces direct speech, emphasizing personal testimony. ...
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Cross-References for Psalms 41:4
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“Who forgiveth all thine iniquities; who healeth all thy diseases;”
“and the Lord will raise him up. If he has committed sins”
“even many of Ephraim and Manasseh”
“and let us return unto the LORD; For He hath torn”
“and binds up their wounds.”
“I will confess my transgressions to Yahweh”
“Yahweh”
“when Nathan the prophet came to him”