Psalm 41:2
βThe 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.β
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Read in Psalm 41Meaning
The LORD is asked to preserve and sustain the caring person; this is covenantal prayer, not a guarantee of immunity, wealth, or protection from every enemy.
Care for the vulnerable and support in sickness
Verses 1β3 bless attentive regard for vulnerable people and describe divine preservation and sickbed care without establishing a prosperity or immunity formula.
Read carefully
The LORD is asked to preserve and sustain the caring person; this is covenantal prayer, not a guarantee of immunity, wealth, or protection from every enemy.
Reflection
The LORD is asked to preserve and sustain the caring person; this is covenantal prayer, not a guarantee of immunity, wealth, or protection from every enemy.