Psalms 41:5 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Mine enemies speak evil of me, When shall he die, and his name perish?”

Psalms 41:5 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Psalms 41:5 in 6 Bible Translations

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Psalms 41:5 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“My enemies speak evil against me: “When will he die, and his name perish?””

Psalms 41:5 — World English Bible

Psalms 41:5 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Mine enemies speak evil against me, saying, When will he die, and his name perish? ”

Psalms 41:5 — American Standard Version

Psalms 41:5 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“Mine enemies say evil of me: When he dieth--his name hath perished!”

Psalms 41:5 — Young's Literal Translation

Psalms 41:5 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“ Mine enemies wish me evil: When will he die, and his name perish? ”

Psalms 41:5 — Darby Translation

Psalms 41:5 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Mine enemies speake euill of me, saying, When shall he die, and his name perish?”

Psalms 41:5 — Geneva Bible

Psalms 41:5 in Context — Psalms 41

3 The Lord will strengthen him upon the bed of languishing: thou wilt make all his bed in his sickness.

4 I said, Lord, be merciful unto me: heal my soul; for I have sinned against thee.

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.

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What Does Psalms 41:5 Mean?

Psalms 41:5 is a verse from the Book of Psalms, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Psalms chapter 41. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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