Psalms 41:7
All who hate me whisper together against me.They imagine the worst for me.
New Heart English Bible
In The King James Version
All that hate me whisper together against me: against me do they devise my hurt.
In Context
8"An evil disease," they say, "has afflicted him.Now that he lies he shall rise up no more."
Cross References
Psalms 31:13For I have heard the slander of many, terror on every side,while they conspire together against me,they plot to take away my life.
Proverbs 16:28A perverse man stirs up strife.A whisperer separates close friends.
Matthew 22:15Then the Pharisees went and took counsel how they might entrap him in his talk.
Romans 1:29being filled with all unrighteousness, sexual immorality, wickedness, covetousness, maliciousness; full of envy, murder, strife, deceit, evil habits, secret slanderers,
Matthew Henry on Psalms 41:6-13
David Complains of His Enemies; David's Comfort in God. 5 Mine enemies speak evil of me, When shall he die, and his name perish? 6 And if he come to see me, he speaketh vanity: his heart gathereth iniquity to itself; when he goeth abroad, he telleth it. 7 All that hate me whisper together against me: against me do they devise my hurt. 8 An evil disease, say they, cleaveth fast unto him: and now that he lieth he shall rise up no more. 9 Yea, mine own familiar friend, in whom I trusted, which did eat of my bread,… Read the whole commentary →