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Psalms 41

2 witnesses of Christ here, and 1 further echo from the reading.

Betrayed by a Familiar Friend

Yea, mine own familiar friend, in whom I trusted, which did eat of my bread, hath lifted up his heel against me. Psalms 41:9

Jesus Himself said this scripture was fulfilled when Judas, who ate bread with Him, betrayed Him. David's betrayal became a prophecy of the Savior's.

AttestedProphecy or typeA prophecy of Him

How we know: a footnote points to Him · a Church study aid lists it

Raise Me Up

But thou, O LORD, be merciful unto me, and raise me up, that I may requite them. Psalms 41:10

Right after the betrayal verse, the sufferer asks the LORD to raise him up. For Christ, that prayer was answered in the Resurrection.

A readingEchoAn echo of Him

LORD God of Israel

Blessed be the LORD God of Israel from everlasting, and to everlasting. Amen, and Amen. Psalms 41:13

The first book of Psalms closes by blessing the LORD God of Israel, the everlasting Jehovah, who is the premortal Jesus Christ.

AttestedJehovah — the LORDA divine name

How we know: Jehovah is the premortal Christ (Abraham 1:16; D&C 110:3–4)