Psalms 41:9 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“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 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Psalms 41:9 in 6 Bible Translations

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Psalms 41:9 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Yes, my own familiar friend, in whom I trusted, who ate bread with me, has lifted up his heel against me.”

Psalms 41:9 — World English Bible

Psalms 41:9 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Yea, mine own familiar friend, in whom I trusted, Who did eat of my bread, Hath lifted up his heel against me. ”

Psalms 41:9 — American Standard Version

Psalms 41:9 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“Even mine ally, in whom I trusted, One eating my bread, made great the heel against me,”

Psalms 41:9 — Young's Literal Translation

Psalms 41:9 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“ Yea, mine own familiar friend, in whom I confided, who did eat of my bread, hath lifted up [his] heel against me. ”

Psalms 41:9 — Darby Translation

Psalms 41:9 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Yea, my familiar friend, whom I trusted, which did eate of my bread, hath lifted vp the heele against me.”

Psalms 41:9 — Geneva Bible

Psalms 41:9 in Context — Psalms 41

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, hath lifted up his heel against me.

10 But thou, O Lord, be merciful unto me, and raise me up, that I may requite them.

11 By this I know that thou favourest me, because mine enemy doth not triumph over me.

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What Does Psalms 41:9 Mean?

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