Psalms 41:8 · KJV
“An evil disease, {say they}, cleaveth fast unto him: and {now} that he lieth he shall rise up no more. {An...: Heb. A thing of Belial}”
— Psalms 41:8
All that hate me whisper together against me: against me do they devise my hurt. {my...: Heb. evil to me}
Yea, mine own familiar friend, in whom I trusted, which did eat of my bread, hath lifted up {his} heel against me. {mine...: Heb. the man of my peace} {lifted...: Heb. magnified}
Psalms 41 — Context
And if he come to see {me}, he speaketh vanity: his heart gathereth iniquity to itself; {when} he goeth abroad, he telleth {it}.
7All that hate me whisper together against me: against me do they devise my hurt. {my...: Heb. evil to me}
8An evil disease, {say they}, cleaveth fast unto him: and {now} that he lieth he shall rise up no more. {An...: Heb. A thing of Belial}
9Yea, mine own familiar friend, in whom I trusted, which did eat of my bread, hath lifted up {his} heel against me. {mine...: Heb. the man of my peace} {lifted...: Heb. magnified}
10But thou, O LORD, be merciful unto me, and raise me up, that I may requite them.
Cross References
Luke 13:16
And ought not this woman, being a daughter of Abraham, whom Satan hath bound, lo, these eighteen years, be loosed from this bond on the sabbath day?
Psalms 71:11
Saying, God hath forsaken him: persecute and take him; for {there is} none to deliver {him}.
Matthew 27:41-46
Likewise also the chief priests mocking {him}, with the scribes and elders, said,
Psalms 3:2
Many {there be} which say of my soul, {There is} no help for him in God. Selah.
Matthew 27:63-64
Saying, Sir, we remember that that deceiver said, while he was yet alive, After three days I will rise again.
Job 2:7-8
So went Satan forth from the presence of the LORD, and smote Job with sore boils from the sole of his foot unto his crown.
Psalms 38:3-7
{There is} no soundness in my flesh because of thine anger; neither {is there any} rest in my bones because of my sin. {rest: Heb. peace, or, health}