Parallel Verses New Living Translation Let the godly strike me! It will be a kindness! If they correct me, it is soothing medicine. Don't let me refuse it. But I pray constantly against the wicked and their deeds. King James Bible Let the righteous smite me; it shall be a kindness: and let him reprove me; it shall be an excellent oil, which shall not break my head: for yet my prayer also shall be in their calamities. Darby Bible Translation Let the righteous smite me, it is kindness; and let him reprove me, it is an excellent oil which my head shall not refuse: for yet my prayer also is for them in their calamities. World English Bible Let the righteous strike me, it is kindness; let him reprove me, it is like oil on the head; don't let my head refuse it; Yet my prayer is always against evil deeds. Young's Literal Translation The righteous doth beat me in kindness. And doth reprove me, Oil of the head my head disalloweth not, For still my prayer is about their vexations. Psalm 141:5 Parallel Commentary Wesley's Notes on the Bible141:5 Smite - By reproofs. Break - Not hurt, but heal and greatly refresh me. Calamities - In the calamities of those righteous persons who reproved him. When they came into such calamities as those wherein he was involved he would pity them and pray for them. Psalm 141:5 Parallel Commentaries Library That all Hope and Trust is to be Fixed in God AloneO Lord, what is my trust which I have in this life, or what is my greatest comfort of all the things which are seen under Heaven? Is it not Thou, O Lord my God, whose mercies are without number? Where hath it been well with me without Thee? Or when could it be evil whilst Thou wert near? I had rather be poor for Thy sake, than rich without Thee. I choose rather to be a pilgrim upon the earth with Thee than without Thee to possess heaven. Where Thou art, there is heaven; and where Thou are not, … Thomas A Kempis—Imitation of Christ In this So Great Conflict, Wherein Man under Grace Lives... The Theology of St. Hilary of Poitiers. Wherefore Let this be the First Thought for the Putting on of Humility... Cross References Galatians 6:1 Dear brothers and sisters, if another believer is overcome by some sin, you who are godly should gently and humbly help that person back onto the right path. And be careful not to fall into the same temptation yourself. Psalm 23:5 You prepare a feast for me in the presence of my enemies. You honor me by anointing my head with oil. My cup overflows with blessings. Psalm 35:14 I was sad, as though they were my friends or family, as if I were grieving for my own mother. Psalm 104:15 wine to make them glad, olive oil to soothe their skin, and bread to give them strength. Psalm 109:4 I love them, but they try to destroy me with accusations even as I am praying for them! Psalm 133:2 For harmony is as precious as the anointing oil that was poured over Aaron's head, that ran down his beard and onto the border of his robe. Proverbs 9:8 So don't bother correcting mockers; they will only hate you. But correct the wise, and they will love you. Jump to Previous Always Anoint Break Calamities Choice Continually Continue Correct Deeds Evil Evildoers Excellent God-Fearing Head Kindness Oil Prayer Punishment Rebuke Refuse Reprove Right Righteous Sinners Smite Strike Upright Vexations Way Wicked WickednessJump to Next Always Anoint Break Calamities Choice Continually Continue Correct Deeds Evil Evildoers Excellent God-Fearing Head Kindness Oil Prayer Punishment Rebuke Refuse Reprove Right Righteous Sinners Smite Strike Upright Vexations Way Wicked WickednessLinks Psalm 141:5 NIVPsalm 141:5 NLT Psalm 141:5 ESV Psalm 141:5 NASB Psalm 141:5 KJV Psalm 141:5 Bible Apps Psalm 141:5 Biblia Paralela Psalm 141:5 Chinese Bible Psalm 141:5 French Bible Psalm 141:5 German Bible Psalm 141:5 Commentaries Bible Hub |